AMERICAS
Level 1 — Exercise Normal Precautions
Sint Maarten
Level 1 — Exercise Normal Precautions
Population
41,349
Advisory
Level 1
GDP/Capita
$41,473
Health Alerts
0
Last Updated
Apr 23, 2026
About Sint MaartenOverview, geography, and key facts
Sint Maarten is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean region of North America. With a population of 58,477 as of June 2023 on an area of 34 km2 (13 sq mi), it encompasses the southern 44% of the divided island of Saint Martin, while the northern 56% of the island constitutes the French overseas collectivity of Saint Martin. Sint Maarten's capital is Philipsburg. Collectively, Sint Maarten and the other Dutch islands in the Caribbean are often called the Dutch Caribbean.
Capital
Philipsburg
Population
41,349
Area
34 km²
Languages
English, French, Dutch
Currency
Netherlands Antillean guilder (ANG)
GDP/Capita
$41,473
Travel AdvisoryU.S. Department of State
Gov Data
Exercise normal precautions when traveling to this country.
Currency & Economy
- Currency
- Netherlands Antillean guilder (ANG)
- GDP
- $1.8B
- GDP per Capita
- $41,473
Development
- Life Expectancy
- 76.4 years
Geography & Practical Details
- Region
- Americas
- Capital
- Philipsburg
- Area
- 34 km²
- Population
- 41,349
- Timezone
- UTC-04:00
- Languages
- English, French, Dutch
- Calling Code
- +1721
- Drives On
- Right
- ISO Code
- SX