St. Bartholomey Island
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2023-10-23 09:39:10
St. Bartholomey Island
St. Bartholomey Island
The islands of the small Antilles in the Caribbean Sea
Saint Barthelemy is an island in the small Antilles of the Caribbean Sea, located at the northern end of the Windward Islands. It is now an overseas department of France and once formed a special district of the Guadeloupe Overseas Department of France together with the island of Saint Martin. Covering an area of 21 square kilometers. The entire island is mountainous, with fertile land and less rainfall. Gustavia is the capital and only town located near a well protected harbor. Produce tropical fruits, cotton, salt, livestock, and some fishing industries. There is a small amount of lead zinc ore. The majority of the residents are Europeans (Swedish and French), speaking a dialect of Norman language from the 17th century. Population 5038 (1990),sports fitness .
brief introduction
There are many luxury houses and world-class restaurants here, as well as many sparkling white beaches. The south coast is the famous Yantian Beach, where beach scavengers and sunbathers will enjoy. St. Bartholomey Island, also known as St. Bartholomey in Taiwan, is officially known as the Collectivit é de Saint Barth é lemy and is also known as "Saint Barts", "Saint Barths", or "Saint Barth". The French government announced on February 22, 2007 that the island would separate from French Guadeloupe and become an overseas administrative district directly under the central government of Paris. The law officially came into effect on July 15, 2007, when the first meeting of the district council took place, making Saint Basi one of the four French territories in the Leeward Islands of the West Indies in the Caribbean Sea, with its jurisdiction mainly including Saint Basil Mibon Island and several small offshore islands.
geography
St. Bartholomey Island, nearby islands include St. Martin Island, Dutch Saba Island, and British Anguilla.
Gustavia is the largest town on the island of St. Bartholomey and is a free port that will become the capital of the administrative district. The town was named in memory of King Gustav III of Sweden. The oldest surviving village on the island is called Lorient, which comes from a town of the same name in the Brittany region of France.