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List All Cities Saint Pierre and Miquelon Listing cities Saint Pierre and Miquelon database :
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Description Saint Pierre and Miquelon by rbd.me
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First settled by the French in the early 17th century, the islands represent the sole remaining vestige of France's once vast North American possessions.
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Location
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Northern North America, islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, south of Newfoundland (Canada)
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Area - comparative
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1.5 times the size of Washington, DC
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Natural resources Saint Pierre and Miquelon
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mostly barren rock
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Population Saint Pierre and Miquelon
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6,010 (July 2010 est.)
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Religions Saint Pierre and Miquelon
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Roman Catholic 99%, other 1%
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Languages
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French (official)
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Education Saint Pierre and Miquelon expenditures
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NA
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Government Saint Pierre and Miquelon type
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self-governing territorial overseas collectivity of France
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Independence
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none (territorial overseas collectivity of France); note - there are no first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US Government, but there are two communes - Saint Pierre, Miquelon at the second order
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon Economy - overview
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none (territorial overseas collectivity of France)
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Investment Saint Pierre and Miquelon
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10.3% (1999)
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Industries Saint Pierre and Miquelon
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0 kWh (2008 est.)
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Airports Saint Pierre and Miquelon
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