Sint Maarten

This page was generated on 20 September 2026 at 12:27 UTC. The bundled facts on it were retrieved between 13 July 2026 and 5 August 2026.

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Country outlines on Aletheia come from Natural Earth's 1:10-million public-domain boundary set, made by volunteer cartographers and supported by NACIS. Where a border is disputed, the line drawn is one cartographic convention among the competing claims — not a settled fact, and not Aletheia taking a side. Disputes we can source are listed rather than hidden inside the outline.

Locator map of Sint Maarten. Sint Maarten is filled; surrounding countries are drawn in a dimmer tone and nothing is hidden behind them. No contested area from this source overlaps it. View spans 63.1°W to 63.0°W and 18.0°N to 18.1°N. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), 1:10m.

Sint Maarten is filled. The one other country reaching this view is drawn in a dimmer tone — dimmed, not hidden. Unpainted ground is where no boundary in this dataset falls: open water, or land none of them claims.

Nothing is hatched because no disputed area in this source overlaps Sint Maarten. That is not a finding that none exists — the source says plainly that its list is not exhaustive.

Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain), 1:10m. Disputed areas: Natural Earth (public domain). Equirectangular projection, standard parallel 18.0°N — distances and areas away from that parallel are stretched. View: 63.1°W–63.0°W, 18.0°N–18.1°N.

Disputed areas

none listedNo disputed area in this source overlaps Sint Maarten. That is not a finding that none exists — the source says plainly that its list is not exhaustive.

  1. News sources

    1 source from Sint Maartenin Aletheia’s registry. Coverage here is thin.

    • 721news

    sources not yet assessed

  2. Official alerts

    no source connectedAletheia's alerts screen has no entry for this country, so no official warning source is connected here. That is a limit on our coverage, not a statement that this country issues no warnings.

  3. National legislature

    no source connectedNo official legislature website has been verified for this country. Absence here means no domain-verified authoritative source was found — never that no legislature exists.

  4. Local time

    One time zone.

    The current time needs JavaScript, so it is not shown here rather than shown wrong.

  5. Conditions at the capital

    We couldn't reach the weather service just now, so no conditions are shown. This is not a report that conditions are calm.

    Weather from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)

    Philipsburg, 2026-09-20Sunrise 6:00 AM · sunset 6:10 PM12h 10m of daylightWaxing gibbous, 65% lit

  6. At a glance

    ISO code
    SXMuncited
    Driving side
    rightuncited
    Mains voltage
    No source assessed yet
    Capital
    Philipsburguncited
    Official languages
    Dutch, Englishuncited
    Plug type
    No source assessed yet
    Official website
    sintmaartengov.orgFrom the source's "official website" statement, kept here because the site is a government portal. We have not tested whether it loads.uncited
  7. Population and economy

    Population

    Population of Sint Maarten: the UN's 2025 estimate is 43,923 people. The page shows that figure carried forward at about 1.6 more a day. It is a projection, not a count, and the figure shown changes as time passes.

    Not a count. This is the UN's 2025 estimate carried forward at the rate implied by the two most recent published years — arithmetic, not a measurement. Nobody counts a country continuously, and the true figure right now is unknown.

    Where this number comes from
    Base figure
    43,923 people
    For the year
    2025 — a mid-year estimate, so it describes 1 July 2025
    Compared with
    43,350 people in 2024
    Rate applied
    about 1.6 more a day (573 a year)
    How that rate was found
    The difference between the 2024 and 2025 estimates, divided by the time between them. It is our arithmetic on two published figures — the source does not publish this rate.
    Carried forward
    0 days beyond the base figure's date
    Source
    UN World Population Prospects and national statistical offices, compiled by the World Bank · source updated 2026-07-13
    The source's own definition
    The values shown are midyear estimates.

    THIS NUMBER IS NOT A MEASUREMENT, AND ITS MOVEMENT IS NOT NEWS. No country counts its population continuously. A census is periodic, and every figure between censuses — including the estimate this starts from — is a projection. What you are watching is that projection's trend applied to the clock on your phone. It moves because time passes, not because anyone was born or died. Treat the digits beyond the first few as arithmetic rather than knowledge: the trend is real, the precision is not.

    Population
    43,9232025
    GDP
    1,887,728,4802025
    GDP per capita
    42,9782025
    Life expectancy at birth
    76.5 years2024
    Exports
    Not publishedThe source publishes no figure for this country. That is missing data, not a zero.
    Imports
    Not publishedThe source publishes no figure for this country. That is missing data, not a zero.

    Compiled by the World Bank from: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), uri: https://population.un.org/wpp/, publisher: UN Population Division · source updated 2026-07-13 · each figure is dated because the most recent value was chosen by us, not by the source

  8. In this country's own words

    A motto IS recorded for this country, but not in any of its official languages. Aletheia does not quote a country in a language it does not use officially — the risk is quoting a mis-tagged entry as a nation's own words. That is our rule declining it, not the source failing to record one.

    Also recorded in Latin.

  9. World Heritage Sites

    Coverage limitedWe hold no World Heritage entry for this country, but our read of the register is not known to be complete, so this is not a finding of none. 6 inscribed sites are in the register and reach no page here — the source records no country for them, so they could belong to any country. That is why an empty result anywhere cannot be read as an absence.

  10. Emergency numbers

    No source assessed yet for emergency numbers in this country.

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  12. Currency

    XCG

News coverage here is counted from Aletheia’s bundled source registry plus the sources the Host had admitted as of 2026-09-14. A source admitted since that date has not reached this page yet, so this is a floor rather than a total.

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