Saint Martin is split roughly 60/40 with the largest French side covering about 20 squares miles.
Saint Martin’s national animal is Pelican known for their throat pouch which creates pouches to catch fishes.
Saint Martin is in North America, with a population of 43,146 people. Its’ capital is Marigot, and the currency is the Euros. The official language is French.
They celebrate many holidays including:
- New Year’s Day (Jan 1)
- Good Friday (Date Varies)
- Easter Monday (Date varies)
- Labour Day (May 1)
- Victory Day (May 8)
- Ascension Day (Date Varies)
- Abolition Day (May 28)
- Whit Monday (Date Varies)
- Bastille Day (Jul 14)
- Assumption Day (Aug 15)
- All Saints’ Day (Nov 1)
- Armistice Day (Nov 11)
- Christmas Day (Dec 25)
It has no world heritage sites but has 33 National Parks including:
Want to learn more? Check out Saint Martin’s Tourism Website!
Also, check out the Roland Richardson Art Gallery and the Tropismes Gallery.