| Size: |
8 square miles |
| Population: |
7,000 |
| Capital: |
Gustavia |
| Political Status: |
Dependency of Guadeloupe/Overseas department of France |
| Language: |
French is official-English spoken everywhere |
| Currency: |
Euro (US Dollar is widely accepted) |
| Climate: |
80-85 year round, cool & breezy nights |
| Electricity: |
220 volts/60 cycles |
| Time Zone: |
Atlantic Standard Time (Eastern Standard Time + 1 hour) |
| Drive on: |
Right hand side of the road |
| Telephone: |
011+Area Code 590+ 590 (again)+ 6 digit local number |
St Barthelemy, was named by Christopher Columbus on his second voyage in honor of his
brother, Bartholomeo. Commonly referred to as St. Barts, it is a chic and luxurious gem of the
French Caribbean. Caribbean luxury seekers and the rich and famous make this one of the
premier jet set destinations in the world.
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