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San Monique 
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General    
Capital: San Monique
Population: 7,500
Languages: English, French, Creole
National Days: 7th December
Head of State: Pierre Martin
     
Geographic    
Location: Two small islands in the Bahamas, south of <Bahaman island> and North East of the Dominican Republic.
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Area: total: 

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water:
Border Countries: None.
Climate: tropical; mostly warm, muggy days with the occasional heavy shower. Governed by the wind from the Gulf of Mexico.
Terrain: Largely flat landscape with some low mountains. Thick forest in places and lots of beach in others.
Elevation Extremes: lowest point: Le Merchaunt -7 m

highest point: Grande l'Ostel 1,269 m
Natural Hazards: Tropical Storms.
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Economic    
GDP: $4.27 million
Debts: £1 million United Kingdom
Currency: US Dollar
Currency Code: USD
Rough Exchange Rates: Pound Sterling: 1.53

Euro:
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Historic    
1492 Discovered by Columbus
1513 Seized from Spanish by French
1763 Captured by British from French
1763-1845  British Control
1845-1852 War of Independence
7th December 1853 Independent Republic
1943 British Allowed back into San Monique
1964 San Monique join the British Commonwealth

1985

 San Monique Join the United Nations
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