Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia is an island sovereign state in the Caribbean Sea. Its capital is Castries. About 167,591 people live there (2023). It covers 617 square kilometres.
- Capital
- Castries
- People (2023)
- 167,591
- Area
- 617 km²
- Currency
- Eastern Caribbean dollar
Saint Lucia at a glance
- Status
- Sovereign country
- Continent
- North America
- Capital
- Castries
- Population
- 167,591 (2023)
- Area
- 617 km² (238 mi²)
- People are called
- Saint Lucian
- Official languages
- English
- Currency
- Eastern Caribbean dollar
- GDP (nominal)
- US$2.1 billion (2022)
- Life expectancy
- 71 years (2022)
- Human Development Index
- 0.715 (2021)
- Gini coefficient
- 51.2 (2016)
- Government
- constitutional monarchy
- Head of state
- Charles III (since 2022)
- Head of government
- Philip J. Pierre (since 2021)
- Country codes
- LC, LCA
- Calling code
- +1758
- Internet domain
- .lc
- Drives on the
- left
- Time zones
- UTC−04:00, America/St_Lucia
- Coordinates
- 13.883333333333333°, -60.96666666666667°
Saint Lucia and its neighbours
Saint Lucia borders Venezuela. Click a neighbour on the map to open its page.
- Saint Lucia
- Neighbours
Divisions of Saint Lucia
- Anse la Raye Quarter
- Castries Quarter
- Choiseul Quarter
- Dauphin Quarter
- Dennery Quarter
- Gros Islet Quarter
- Laborie Quarter
- Micoud Quarter
- Praslin Quarter
- Soufrière Quarter
- Vieux Fort Quarter
Member of
- United Nations
- Commonwealth of Nations
- World Trade Organization
- Caribbean Community
- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
- International Development Association
- International Finance Corporation
- Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency
- International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States
- Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean
- Alliance of Small Island States
- Caribbean Development Bank
- Interpol
- Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
and 10 more organisations.
How far are you from Saint Lucia?
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Questions
What is the capital of Saint Lucia?
The capital of Saint Lucia is Castries.
What is the population of Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia has about 167,591 people, as recorded in 2023.
How big is Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia covers 617 square kilometres (238 square miles).
What currency does Saint Lucia use?
The Eastern Caribbean dollar.
What language is spoken in Saint Lucia?
The official language of Saint Lucia is English.
Which countries border Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia shares a border with Venezuela.
Data from Wikidata (CC0), retrieved October 9, 2026. Each figure carries the year it was recorded; a statistic with no recorded date is not shown as current. More on Wikipedia.