Saint Kitts-Nevis

an independent state in the E Caribbean; comprises the two islands of St Kitts and Nevis: with the island of Anguilla formed a colony (1882--1967) and a British associated state (1967--83); Anguilla formally separated from the group in 1983; gained full independence in 1983 as a member of the Commonwealth. Official language: English. Religion: Protestant majority. Currency: E Caribbean dollar. Capital: Basseterre. Pop.: 42 000 (2003 est.). Area: 262 sq. km (101 sq. miles)

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