One of the two islands that make up the nation of Saint Kitts and Nevis in the West Indies. Former dependency of the British Empire, they achieved complete independence in 1983. Area, 50 square miles; population 38,000. Ecclesiastically the island is governed by the Nunciature to Saint Kitts and Nevis.
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