Parishes of Saint Kitts and Nevis

Parishes of Saint Kitts and Nevis

The Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis is divided into 14 parishes. Nine parishes are located on the island of Saint Kitts and five on Nevis. The parishes are drawn like pie-slices from the ridgeline of the central mountains of both islands.

For the upper map, the parishes are listed in alphabetical order based on the name of the Saint of each Parish Church. The parishes are numbered in alphabetical order on the map.

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The map below this shows more detail of the two islands. In this map the parishes are named, and the capital towns or villages of each parish are marked. The capital cities of both islands are marked in red, as is the name of each island.

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