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Tenth Session of the Intergovernmental Coordination Group for the Tsunami and Other Coastal Hazards Warning System for the Caribbean and Adjacent Regions (ICG/CARIBE EWS X) 19 - 21 May 2015, Philipsburg, Sint Maarten
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Location 3.9193° N, 56.0278° W
Area 163,820 sq km
Climate Tropical; moderated by trade winds.
Geography Mostly rolling hills; narrow coastal plain with swamps.
Population 573,311 (2014 census)
Official Languages Dutch (official), English, Sranang Tongo (Taki-Taki), Caribbean Hindustani, Javanese

 

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