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What Is the Capital of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Kingstown
The capital of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is Kingstown. About 27,000 people live in the Kingstown urban area — 27% of the country's population.
27,000
Urban area population
UTC-4
Time zone
13.13°N
Latitude · 61.22°W
Yes
Largest city
Kingstown at a glance
Time zone
UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time). No daylight saving time.
Coordinates
13 08 N, 61 13 W · IANA time zone America/Port_of_Spain
Location of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Caribbean, islands between the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean, north of Trinidad and Tobago
Capitals closest to Kingstown
Castries, Saint Lucia — 99 km
Saint George's, Grenada — 134 km
Bridgetown, Barbados — 173 km
Roseau, Dominica — 242 km
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago — 278 km
Plymouth, Montserrat — 411 km
Saint John's, Antigua and Barbuda — 448 km
Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis — 490 km
Straight-line distance between capitals.
Frequently asked questions about Kingstown
What is the capital of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
The capital of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is Kingstown. About 27,000 people live in the Kingstown urban area — 27% of the country's population.
Is Kingstown the largest city in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
Yes — Kingstown is also the largest urban area of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (27,000).
What time zone is Kingstown in?
Kingstown is on UTC-4 — UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time). There is no daylight saving time.
Data: CIA World Factbook (public domain); population: World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0).