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27,102 | # Star Trek: Voyager
## Plot
List of *Star Trek: Voyager* episodes}} In the pilot episode, \"Caretaker\", `{{USS|Voyager|Star Trek|6}}`{=mediawiki}, under the command of Captain Kathryn Janeway, departs the Deep Space Nine space station on a mission into the treacherous Badlands. They are searching for a missing ship... | 1,020 | Star Trek: Voyager | 4 |
27,102 | # Star Trek: Voyager
## Cast
List of *Star Trek: Voyager* cast members\|List of Star Trek: Voyager characters{{!}}List of *Star Trek: Voyager* characters}}
- Kate Mulgrew as Kathryn Janeway:\
Captain Janeway took command of the *Intrepid*-class USS *Voyager* in 2371. Her first mission is to locate and capture ... | 822 | Star Trek: Voyager | 5 |
27,102 | # Star Trek: Voyager
## Episodes
List of *Star Trek: Voyager* episodes}} `{{:List of Star Trek: Voyager episodes}}`{=mediawiki}
## Tie-in media {#tie_in_media}
### Novels
List of *Star Trek: Voyager* novels}} A total of 26 numbered books were released during the series\' original run from 1995 to 2001. They includ... | 436 | Star Trek: Voyager | 6 |
27,102 | # Star Trek: Voyager
## Reception
### Broadcast history {#broadcast_history}
*Star Trek: Voyager* launched on UPN with repeats entering into syndication. The two hour long debut \"Caretaker\" was seen by 21.3 million people in January 1995.
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27,102 | # Star Trek: Voyager
## Reception
### Awards and nominations {#awards_and_nominations}
List of awards and nominations received by *Star Trek: Voyager*}} *Voyager* won 20 different awards and was nominated for 70.
In 1995 for example, Jerry Goldsmith won an Emmy award for *Outstanding Individual Achievement in Main T... | 150 | Star Trek: Voyager | 8 |
27,102 | # Star Trek: Voyager
## Documentary
In 2021, plans for a *Star Trek: Voyager* documentary made news when it raised over \$638,000 in the first two weeks of its Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign. The film is being produced by 455 Films which also produced the 2018 reunion documentary *What We Left Behind* about *Star Tr... | 157 | Star Trek: Voyager | 9 |
27,109 | # Hoshi Sato
**Hoshi Sato** `{{IPAc-en|ˈ|h|oʊ|ʃ|i|_|ˈ|s|ɑː|t|oʊ}}`{=mediawiki}, played by Korean American actress Linda Park, is a fictional character in the science fiction television series *Star Trek: Enterprise*.
In the show Sato, born in Kyoto, Japan on July 9, 2129, is the communications officer aboard the star... | 769 | Hoshi Sato | 0 |
27,110 | # Romulan
The **Romulans** (`{{IPAc-en|ˈ|r|ɒ|m|j|ʊ|l|ə|n|z|,_|-|j|ə|-|audio=LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-Romulans.wav}}`{=mediawiki}) are an extraterrestrial race in the American science fiction franchise *Star Trek*. Their adopted home world is Romulus, and within the same star system they... | 408 | Romulan | 0 |
27,110 | # Romulan
## History
### Original development {#original_development}
The Romulans are a fictional extraterrestrial species in the Star Trek universe and were devised for the episode \"Balance of Terror\". In 2014, the episode was rated the best in the franchise by *io9.* They were reused for the second-season episo... | 355 | Romulan | 1 |
27,110 | # Romulan
## History
### Reintroduction in the 1980s and 1990s {#reintroduction_in_the_1980s_and_1990s}
After the launch of *Star Trek: The Next Generation* in 1987, the show\'s writers introduced the Romulans in the final episode of the first season, \"The Neutral Zone\", which aired in the U.S. in May 1988. The epi... | 1,265 | Romulan | 2 |
27,110 | # Romulan
## History
### Reboot: 2009--present {#reboot_2009present}
After *Star Trek: Nemesis* proved a financial failure and *Star Trek: Enterprise* was cancelled, the franchise\'s executive producer Rick Berman and screenwriter Erik Jendresen began developing a new film entitled *Star Trek: The Beginning*, which w... | 592 | Romulan | 3 |
27,110 | # Romulan
## Romulan language {#romulan_language}
Two fictional languages have been constructed for the Romulans and Remans of the Star Trek franchise.
The first was created by Diane Duane for her non-canon series of novels called *Rihannsu*. In this imagining, it was an intentional creation, based on Old High Vulca... | 824 | Romulan | 4 |
27,116 | # Scandium
**Scandium** is a chemical element; it has symbol **Sc** and atomic number 21. It is a silvery-white metallic d-block element. Historically, it has been classified as a rare-earth element, together with yttrium and the lanthanides. It was discovered in 1879 by spectral analysis of the minerals euxenite and ... | 608 | Scandium | 0 |
27,116 | # Scandium
## Production
The world production of scandium is in the order of 15--20 tonnes per year, in the form of scandium oxide. The demand is slightly higher, and both the production and demand keep increasing. In 2003, only three mines produced scandium: the uranium and iron mines in Zhovti Vody in Ukraine, the ... | 310 | Scandium | 1 |
27,116 | # Scandium
## Compounds
Scandium chemistry is almost completely dominated by the trivalent ion, Sc^3+^. The radii of M^3+^ ions in the table below indicate that the chemical properties of scandium ions have more in common with yttrium ions than with aluminium ions. In part because of this similarity, scandium is ofte... | 514 | Scandium | 2 |
27,116 | # Scandium
## Applications
### Aluminium alloys {#aluminium_alloys}
thumb\|right \|Parts of the MiG-29 are made from Al-Sc alloy. The main application of scandium by weight is in aluminium-scandium alloys for minor aerospace industry components. These alloys contain between 0.1% and 0.5% of scandium. They were used ... | 710 | Scandium | 3 |
27,129 | # SAMPA
Sampa}} `{{No footnotes|date=May 2018}}`{=mediawiki}
The **Speech Assessment Methods Phonetic Alphabet** (**SAMPA**) is a computer-readable phonetic script using 7-bit printable ASCII characters, based on the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). It was originally developed in the late 1980s for six European... | 423 | SAMPA | 0 |
27,153 | # Structuralist film theory
**Structuralist film theory** is a branch of film theory that is rooted in structuralism, itself based on structural linguistics.
## Overview
Structuralist film theory emphasizes how films convey meaning through the use of codes and conventions not dissimilar to the way languages are used... | 141 | Structuralist film theory | 0 |
27,162 | # Sequential access
**Sequential access** is a term describing a group of elements (such as data in a memory array or a disk file or on magnetic-tape data storage) being accessed in a predetermined, ordered sequence. It is the opposite of random access, the ability to access an arbitrary element of a sequence as easil... | 271 | Sequential access | 0 |
27,178 | # Shoe
A **shoe** is an item of footwear intended to protect and comfort the human foot. Though the human foot can adapt to varied terrains and climate conditions, it is vulnerable, and shoes provide protection. Form was originally tied to function, but over time, shoes also became fashion items. Some shoes are worn a... | 1,223 | Shoe | 0 |
27,178 | # Shoe
## History
### Middle Ages and early modern period {#middle_ages_and_early_modern_period}
#### Asia and Europe {#asia_and_europe_1}
A common casual shoe in the Pyrenees during the Middle Ages was the espadrille. This is a sandal with braided jute soles and a fabric upper portion, and often includes fabric lac... | 602 | Shoe | 1 |
27,178 | # Shoe
## History
### Industrial era {#industrial_era}
#### Asia and Europe {#asia_and_europe_2}
Shoemaking became more commercialized in the mid-18th century, as it expanded as a cottage industry. Large warehouses began to stock footwear, made by many small manufacturers from the area.
Until the 19th century, shoe... | 1,022 | Shoe | 2 |
27,178 | # Shoe
## History
### Culture and folklore {#culture_and_folklore}
As an integral part of human culture and civilization, shoes have found their way into culture, folklore, and art. A popular 18th-century nursery rhyme is *There was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe*. In 1948, Mahlon Haines, a shoe salesman in Hallam,... | 537 | Shoe | 3 |
27,178 | # Shoe
## Construction
The basic anatomy of a shoe is recognizable, regardless of the specific style of footwear.
### Sole
All shoes have a **`{{visible anchor|sole}}`{=mediawiki}**, which is the bottom of a shoe, in contact with the ground. Soles can be made from a variety of materials, although most modern shoes ... | 764 | Shoe | 4 |
27,178 | # Shoe
## Construction
### Medial
The **`{{visible anchor|medial}}`{=mediawiki}** is the part of the shoe closest to a person\'s center of symmetry, and the lateral is on the opposite side, away from their center of symmetry. This can be in reference to either the outsole or the vamp. Most shoes have shoelaces on the... | 185 | Shoe | 5 |
27,178 | # Shoe
## Types
Most types of shoes are designed for specific activities. For example, boots are typically designed for work or heavy outdoor use. Athletic shoes are designed for particular sports such as running, walking, or other sports. Some shoes are designed to be worn at more formal occasions, and others are de... | 1,260 | Shoe | 6 |
27,178 | # Shoe
## Types
### Dress and casual {#dress_and_casual}
Dress shoes are characterized by their smooth leather uppers, leather soles, and sleek design, suitable for formal occasions. In contrast, casual shoes have sturdier leather uppers, non-leather outsoles, and a wider profile for everyday wear. Some dress shoe de... | 631 | Shoe | 7 |
27,178 | # Shoe
## Accessories
Various accessories are used to enhance the functionality and comfort of shoes. Crampons provide traction on icy terrain, foam taps adjust shoe fit, heel grips prevent slipping, and ice cleats enhance stability on slippery surfaces. Overshoes protect shoes from rain and snow, while shoe bags are... | 156 | Shoe | 8 |
27,191 | # Demographics of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha are British Overseas Territories in the south Atlantic Ocean.
## Saint Helena {#saint_helena}
When Saint Helena was discovered in the 16th century the island was uninhabited. With almost 10,000 inhabitants at ... | 925 | Demographics of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | 0 |
27,191 | # Demographics of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
## Saint Helena {#saint_helena}
### Ethnicity
According to the CIA World Factbook, 50% of the population of Saint Helena Island are African Saint Helenians, while Chinese Saint Helenians and White Saint Helenians make up 25% each. However, the possibility... | 331 | Demographics of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | 1 |
27,191 | # Demographics of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
## Nationality
The citizens of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha hold British Overseas Territories citizenship. On 21 May 2002 they were granted access to full British citizenship by the British Overseas Territories Act 2002, and there is a spe... | 57 | Demographics of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | 2 |
27,192 | # Politics of Saint Helena
**Politics of Saint Helena** takes place in a framework of limited self-government as a dependent territory of the United Kingdom, whereby the governor is the head of government. Saint Helena, an island in the southern Atlantic Ocean, is a part of the British overseas territory of Saint Hele... | 661 | Politics of Saint Helena | 0 |
27,193 | # Economy of Saint Helena
The **economy of Saint Helena** is based on export income from coffee, tourism, fishing, and sales of alcoholic liqueurs. Unemployment is very low in Saint Helena; the February 2016 Census stated that 76 people declared that they were unemployed (with 10 claiming unemployment benefit) compare... | 694 | Economy of Saint Helena | 0 |
27,193 | # Economy of Saint Helena
## History
In 1957 the price of land on the island was thought to be between £10 and £15 an acre. Eggs were 3 shillings a dozen and bread was 6d for a 1 1/2lb loaf | 41 | Economy of Saint Helena | 1 |
27,199 | # History of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Kitts and Nevis have one of the longest written histories in the Caribbean, both islands being among Spain\'s and England\'s first colonies in the archipelago. Despite being only two miles apart and quite diminutive in size, Saint Kitts and Nevis were widely recognized as being... | 303 | History of Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 |
27,199 | # History of Saint Kitts and Nevis
## Saint Kitts and Nevis (1623--1700) {#saint_kitts_and_nevis_16231700}
In 1620, Ralph Merifield and Sir Thomas Warner received from King James I, a Royal Patent to colonize the Leeward Islands, but with overall authority through James Hay, 1st Earl of Carlisle. Merifield and Warner... | 1,467 | History of Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 |
27,199 | # History of Saint Kitts and Nevis
## Saint Kitts and Nevis (1700--1883) {#saint_kitts_and_nevis_17001883}
Saint Kitts and Nevis were to face more devastation during the War of the Spanish Succession, though the local impact of that conflict started with the French Governor of St. Christopher, Count Jean-Baptiste de ... | 1,211 | History of Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2 |
27,199 | # History of Saint Kitts and Nevis
## Saint Kitts and Nevis (1883 -- present) {#saint_kitts_and_nevis_1883_present}
Subsidized beet sugar production put wage pressures on the islands, which resulted in the Portuguese Riots of 1896. It took marines from `{{HMS|Cordelia|1856|6}}`{=mediawiki} to restore order. By 1900 t... | 871 | History of Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3 |
27,199 | # History of Saint Kitts and Nevis
## Saint Kitts and Nevis (1883 -- present) {#saint_kitts_and_nevis_1883_present}
### Independence since 1983 {#independence_since_1983}
In 1983, the federation was granted independence from Britain, with a constitution that granted Nevis a large degree of autonomy as well as the gua... | 447 | History of Saint Kitts and Nevis | 4 |
27,201 | # Demographics of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Demographics of the population of Saint Kitts and Nevis include population density, ethnicity, religious affiliations and other aspects.
## Population
According to the 2001 census the combined population of Saint Kitts and Nevis was 46,325 (compared to 40,613 in 1991), of whic... | 761 | Demographics of Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 |
27,201 | # Demographics of Saint Kitts and Nevis
## Ethnic groups {#ethnic_groups}
The population of Saint Kitts and Nevis, is predominantly African (92.7%) or mixed (2.2%). 2.2% of the population is white and 1% East Indian. In 2001, sixteen people belonged to the Amerindian population (0.03% of the total population). The re... | 167 | Demographics of Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 |
27,205 | # Transport in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Transport in Saint Christopher and Nevis (a two-island federation) includes normal road traffic, public buses, taxis, ferries, airports, and one railway.
Basseterre is the hub for all major roads in Saint Christopher. Charlestown, Nevis is the equivalent hub in Nevis. Driving is o... | 545 | Transport in Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 |
27,205 | # Transport in Saint Kitts and Nevis
## Harbours and ferries {#harbours_and_ferries}
### St. Kitts {#st._kitts_1}
Basseterre is the location of all official harbouring services on Saint Kitts, though Coast Guard stations exist at Sandy Point Town and Dieppe Bay Town. The Deep Water Harbour at Basseterre is capable o... | 388 | Transport in Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 |
27,205 | # Transport in Saint Kitts and Nevis
## Airports
### St. Kitts {#st._kitts_2}
The Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (IATA airport code SKB/TKPK) serves the city of Basseterre, and by extension the island of Saint Kitts. The airport is located in the south of the parish of Saint Peter Basseterre on the north-e... | 225 | Transport in Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2 |
27,209 | # History of Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia was inhabited by the Arawak and Kalinago Caribs before European contact in the early 16th century. It was colonized by the British and French in the 17th century and was the subject of several possession changes until 1814, when it was ceded to the British by France for the final t... | 410 | History of Saint Lucia | 0 |
27,209 | # History of Saint Lucia
## 17th century {#th_century_1}
In 1605, an English vessel called the *Oliphe Blossome* was blown off-course on its way to Guyana, and the 67 colonists started a settlement on Saint Lucia, after initially being welcomed by the Carib chief Anthonie. By 26 Sept. 1605, only 19 survived, after co... | 575 | History of Saint Lucia | 1 |
27,209 | # History of Saint Lucia
## 18th century {#th_century_2}
Both the British, with their headquarters in Barbados, and the French, centered on Martinique, found Saint Lucia attractive after the slave-based sugar industry developed in 1763, and during the 18th century the island changed ownership or was declared neutral ... | 738 | History of Saint Lucia | 2 |
27,209 | # History of Saint Lucia
## 19th century {#th_century_3}
The 1802 Treaty of Amiens restored the island to French control, and Napoleon Bonaparte reinstated slavery. The British regained the island in June 1803, when Commodore Samuel Hood defeated French Governor Brig. Gen. Antoine Noguès. The island was officially ce... | 408 | History of Saint Lucia | 3 |
27,210 | # Geography of Saint Lucia
thumb\|300px \|Map of Saint Lucia
**Saint Lucia** is one of many small land masses composing the insular group known as the Windward Islands. Unlike large limestone areas such as Florida, Cuba, and the Yucatan Peninsula, or the Bahamas, which is a small island group composed of coral and sa... | 431 | Geography of Saint Lucia | 0 |
27,210 | # Geography of Saint Lucia
## Climate
Saint Lucia is in the tropical zone, although its climate is moderated by northeast trade winds. Since it is fairly close to the equator, and the surrounding sea surface temperature only fluctuates 3°C (25-28°C) the coastal air temperature does not fluctuate much between winter a... | 665 | Geography of Saint Lucia | 1 |
27,210 | # Geography of Saint Lucia
## Terrain
Volcanic and mountainous with some broad, fertile valleys.
### Extreme points {#extreme_points}
- Northernmost point: Pointe du Cap, Gros Islet Quarter, 14.11031 -60.94472 format=dms name=Pointe du Cap
- Southernmost point: Ministre Point, Vieux Fort Quarter, 13.70817 -60.9... | 403 | Geography of Saint Lucia | 2 |
27,210 | # Geography of Saint Lucia
## Islands
The island of the island nation of Saint Lucia include the following: `{{div col|colwidth=22em}}`{=mediawiki}
- Burgot Rocks, 14.09857 -60.96164 format=dms name=Burgot Rocks
- Dennery Island, 13.90886 -60.88425 format=dms name=Dennery Island
- Des Bateaux Island, 13.91686 ... | 319 | Geography of Saint Lucia | 3 |
27,211 | # Demographics of Saint Lucia
This is a demography of the population of Saint Lucia including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.
## Population
According to the 2018 population census, Saint Lucia has a p... | 471 | Demographics of Saint Lucia | 0 |
27,211 | # Demographics of Saint Lucia
## Vital statistics {#vital_statistics}
Average population Live births Deaths Natural change Crude birth rate (per 1000) Crude death rate (per 1000) Natural change (per 1000) Total fertility rate Infant mortality rate
------ -------------------- ------------- -... | 751 | Demographics of Saint Lucia | 1 |
27,211 | # Demographics of Saint Lucia
## Languages
The official language is English. Saint Lucian Creole French (Kwéyòl), which is colloquially referred to as *Patois* (\"Patwa\"), is spoken by 95% of the population. This Antillean Creole is used in literature and music, and is gaining official acknowledgement. Saint Lucian ... | 308 | Demographics of Saint Lucia | 2 |
27,212 | # Politics of Saint Lucia
**Politics of Saint Lucia** takes place in the framework of an independent parliamentary democratic constitutional monarchy, with King Charles III as its head of state, represented by a Governor General, who acts on the advice of the prime minister and the cabinet. The prime minister is the l... | 672 | Politics of Saint Lucia | 0 |
27,212 | # Politics of Saint Lucia
## Legislative branch {#legislative_branch}
The Legislature has two chambers. The House of Assembly has 17 members, elected by universal adult suffrage for a five-year term in single-seat constituencies. The Senate has 11 members appointed by the governor general. The parliament may be disso... | 220 | Politics of Saint Lucia | 1 |
27,213 | # Economy of Saint Lucia
Once a single-crop agricultural economy, Saint Lucia has shifted to a tourism and banking serviced-based economy. Tourism, the island\'s biggest industry and main source of jobs, income and foreign exchange, accounts for 65% of its GDP. Agriculture, which was once the biggest industry, now con... | 835 | Economy of Saint Lucia | 0 |
27,213 | # Economy of Saint Lucia
## Overview
St. Lucia\'s economy depends primarily on revenue from tourism and banana production, with some contribution from small-scale manufacturing.
Although banana revenues have helped fund the country\'s development since the 1960s, the industry is now in a terminal decline, due to red... | 319 | Economy of Saint Lucia | 1 |
27,213 | # Economy of Saint Lucia
## Economic statistics {#economic_statistics}
**GDP:** purchasing power parity - \$1,667 billion (2016 est.)
**GDP - real growth rate:** 3.5% (2012 est.)
**GDP - per capita:** purchasing power parity - \$12,952 (2016 est.)
**GDP - composition by sector:**
- *agriculture:* 2.43%
- *ind... | 290 | Economy of Saint Lucia | 2 |
27,215 | # Transport in Saint Lucia
**Transport in Saint Lucia** includes transportation to and from Saint Lucia, which is a sovereign island country located in the eastern Caribbean Sea. It also includes transportation from one part of the island to another.
## By air {#by_air}
Saint Lucia is served by two airports. Larger ... | 267 | Transport in Saint Lucia | 0 |
27,215 | # Transport in Saint Lucia
## Trucking
Truckers are an integral part of the business of shipping especially heavy-duty truckers moving containerised cargo. Over the years this sector of business has grown significantly with a number of major companies competing for the business. Despite this competitive spirit they h... | 305 | Transport in Saint Lucia | 1 |
27,216 | # Military of Saint Lucia
Being a small country, surrounded by other members of Caricom, St Lucia has no regular military force. However there is a Special Service Unit and Coast Guard as well as the Royal St. Lucia Police Force. St Lucia is a member of the Regional Security System and has good relations its neighbour... | 206 | Military of Saint Lucia | 0 |
27,221 | # Demographics of Saint Pierre and Miquelon
This is a demography of the population of Saint Pierre and Miquelon including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.
## Structure of the population {#structure_of_t... | 581 | Demographics of Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 0 |
27,222 | # Politics of Saint Pierre and Miquelon
The **politics of Saint Pierre and Miquelon** take place in the framework of a parliamentary representative democratic French overseas collectivity, whereby the President of the Territorial Council is the head of government, and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exerci... | 529 | Politics of Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 0 |
27,222 | # Politics of Saint Pierre and Miquelon
## Departments (*État* and *Collectivité*) {#departments_état_and_collectivité}
Saint Pierre and Miquelon has several departments, some of which are the exclusive responsibility of the French Government (l\'*État*), others of the *Collectivité*. Some departments are joint servi... | 456 | Politics of Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 1 |
27,222 | # Politics of Saint Pierre and Miquelon
## Political parties and elections {#political_parties_and_elections}
## Boundary dispute {#boundary_dispute}
`{{See also|Canada–France Maritime Boundary Case}}`{=mediawiki}
In 1992, a maritime boundary dispute with Canada over the delineation of the Exclusive Economic Zone b... | 136 | Politics of Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 2 |
27,230 | # Geography of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
**Saint Vincent and the Grenadines** is an island state in the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles, an island arc of the Caribbean Sea in North America. The country consists of the main island of Saint Vincent and the northern two-thirds of the Grenadines, a chain of... | 569 | Geography of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 |
27,231 | # Demographics of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
This is a **demography of the population of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines** including population density, ethnicity, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.
## Population size and structure {#population_size_and_structure}
According to the 201... | 468 | Demographics of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 |
27,231 | # Demographics of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
## Vital statistics {#vital_statistics}
Average population Live births Deaths Natural change Crude birth rate (per 1000) Crude death rate (per 1000) Natural change (per 1000) Total fertility rate Infant mortality rate
------ ---------------... | 909 | Demographics of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 |
27,231 | # Demographics of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
## Language
While the official language is English most Vincentians speak Vincentian Creole, an English-based creole, as their mother tongue. English is used in education, government, religion, and other formal domains, while Creole (or \"dialect\" as it is referred ... | 172 | Demographics of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2 |
27,232 | # Politics of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
**Politics of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines** takes place in the framework of a parliamentary democracy. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is an independent Commonwealth realm, with Charles III as its king, represented by a governor-general, who acts on the advice of th... | 661 | Politics of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 |
27,232 | # Politics of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
## Legislative branch {#legislative_branch}
The House of Assembly has 21 members, 15 members elected for a five-year term in single seat constituencies and 6 appointed senators.
## Political parties and elections {#political_parties_and_elections}
## Judicial branch {#... | 85 | Politics of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 |
27,234 | # Telecommunications in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
**Telecommunications in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines** is accomplished through the transmission of information by various types of technologies within Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, mainly telephones, radio, television, and the Internet | 40 | Telecommunications in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 |
27,235 | # Transport in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
There are no railways in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
As of 1996, there were 829 km of highways, of which 580 km are paved.
**Ports and harbours:** Kingstown
**Merchant marine:**\
*total:* 825 ships (1,000 GT or over) totaling 7,253,092 GT/`{{DWT|10,894,566|metri... | 173 | Transport in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 |
27,236 | # Military of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines have no regular military force; the paramilitary Special Service Unit and the Coast Guard are both under the command of the Royal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force. As of 2010, there are an estimated 31,489 males age 16--49 ava... | 122 | Military of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 |
27,237 | # Foreign relations of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines maintains close ties to the US, Canada, and the United Kingdom, and cooperates with regional political and economic organizations such as the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) and CARICOM. St. Vincent and the Grenadi... | 320 | Foreign relations of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 |
27,237 | # Foreign relations of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
## Bilateral relations {#bilateral_relations}
+---------+------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------... | 1,278 | Foreign relations of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 |
27,239 | # History of Samoa
The Samoan Islands were first settled some 3,500 years ago as part of the Austronesian expansion. Both Samoa\'s early history and its more recent history are strongly connected to the histories of Tonga and Fiji, nearby islands with which Samoa has long had genealogical links as well as shared cultu... | 651 | History of Samoa | 0 |
27,239 | # History of Samoa
## After European contact {#after_european_contact}
### 18th century {#th_century}
Contact with Europeans began in the early 18th century but did not intensify until the arrival of the British missionaries. In 1722, Dutchman Jacob Roggeveen was the first European to see the islands. This visit was... | 927 | History of Samoa | 1 |
27,239 | # History of Samoa
## Division of islands {#division_of_islands}
The Samoa Tripartite Convention of 1899, a joint commission of three members composed of Bartlett Tripp for the United States, C. N. E. Eliot, C.B. for Great Britain, and Freiherr Speck von Sternburg for Germany, agreed to divide the islands.
The Tripa... | 465 | History of Samoa | 2 |
27,239 | # History of Samoa
## Independence
Samoa received its independence from New Zealand on 1 January 1962 and adopted the name Western Samoa, becoming the first Polynesian nation to be recognized as a sovereign state in the 20th century. Samoa\'s first prime minister following independence was paramount chief Fiamē Mataʻ... | 633 | History of Samoa | 3 |
27,240 | # Geography of Samoa
The Samoan archipelago is a chain of 16 islands and numerous seamounts covering 3,123 km2 in the central South Pacific, south of the equator, about halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand, forming part of Polynesia and of the wider region of Oceania. The islands are Savaiʻi, Upolu, Tutuila, 'Uvea, ... | 592 | Geography of Samoa | 0 |
27,240 | # Geography of Samoa
## Terrain
The terrain of the larger islands consists of a narrow coastal plains with volcanic, rocky, rugged mountains in the interior. The Natural resources include hardwood forests, fish, and hydropower. The smaller islands are remnants of eroded volcanic tuff rings, some are just a coral reef... | 150 | Geography of Samoa | 1 |
27,241 | # Demographics of Samoa
Demographic features of the population of Samoa include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population.
## Population
### Structure of the population {#structure_of_the_population}
Age Grou... | 452 | Demographics of Samoa | 0 |
27,241 | # Demographics of Samoa
## Vital statistics {#vital_statistics}
### Registered births and deaths {#registered_births_and_deaths}
Year Population Live births Deaths Natural increase Crude birth rate Crude death rate Rate of natural increase TFR
------ ------------ ------------- -------- ----------... | 1,013 | Demographics of Samoa | 1 |
27,241 | # Demographics of Samoa
## Languages
- Samoan (Official)
- English
## Religions
- Protestant 57.4%
- Congregationalist 31.8%
- Methodist 13.7%
- Assembly of God 8%,
- Seventh-Day Adventist 3.9%
- Roman Catholic 19.4%
- Mormon 15.2%
- Worship Centre 1.7%
- Other Christian 5.5%
-... | 55 | Demographics of Samoa | 2 |
27,242 | # Politics of Samoa
**Politics of Samoa** takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic state whereby the Prime Minister of Samoa is the head of government. Existing alongside the country\'s Western-styled political system is the *faʻamatai* chiefly system of socio-political governance and or... | 480 | Politics of Samoa | 0 |
27,242 | # Politics of Samoa
## Executive branch {#executive_branch}
### System of government {#system_of_government}
The Samoa system is a very hard model of parliamentary democracy where the executive and the legislative arms of government are fused together. The prime minister is chosen by a majority in the Fono and is app... | 403 | Politics of Samoa | 1 |
27,242 | # Politics of Samoa
## Political history {#political_history}
### Pre-European {#pre_european}
- Until about 1860 Samoa operated under an indigenous political system, *Fa\'amatai*, with no centralised government. Villages were ruled autonomously by their *matai* and aligned themselves into district and sub-distric... | 935 | Politics of Samoa | 2 |
27,242 | # Politics of Samoa
## Political history {#political_history}
### Modern political history {#modern_political_history}
From independence until the 1970s, Fono debate was conducted in the typical \'consensus\' style manner of the faamatai system in the villages. This meant due deference was usually shown to the Tama-a... | 885 | Politics of Samoa | 3 |
27,245 | # Transport in Samoa
**Transport in Samoa** includes one international airport situated on the north west coast of Upolu island, paved highways reaching most parts of the two main islands, one main port in the capital Apia and two ports servicing mainly inter island ferries for vehicles and passengers between the two ... | 587 | Transport in Samoa | 0 |
27,246 | # Military of Samoa
Samoa has no formal defence structure or regular armed forces. It has informal defence ties with New Zealand, which is required to consider any request for assistance from Samoa under the bilateral Treaty of Friendship of 1962.
## History
In 2022, there were about 900--1,100 police officers in Sa... | 251 | Military of Samoa | 0 |
27,250 | # Geography of San Marino
San Marino is located in Southern Europe, an enclave (landlocked) in central Italy, which it borders for 39 km. The third smallest independent state by area in Europe after the Vatican City and Monaco, San Marino is dominated by the Apennines. Located at 43.94 12.46 type:country_region:SM, it... | 410 | Geography of San Marino | 0 |
27,252 | # Politics of San Marino
The politics of the state of San Marino take place in a framework of a unitary parliamentary representative democratic republic, whereby the Captains Regent are the heads of state and heads of government. The country has a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government. Leg... | 397 | Politics of San Marino | 0 |
27,252 | # Politics of San Marino
## The Congress of State {#the_congress_of_state}
The Congress of State is the government of the country and wields the executive power. It is composed by a variable number of Secretaries of State, which by law cannot exceed the number of 10, that are appointed by the Grand and General Counci... | 684 | Politics of San Marino | 1 |
27,252 | # Politics of San Marino
## International organization participation {#international_organization_participation}
San Marino participates in the following organizations: Council of Europe, ECE, ICAO, ICC, ICFTU, ICRM, IFRCS, ILO, IMF, IOC, IOM (observer), ITU, OPCW, OSCE, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UPU, WHO, WIPO, UNWTO | 41 | Politics of San Marino | 2 |
27,254 | # Telecommunications in San Marino
This article provides an outline of the telecommunications infrastructure in San Marino.
## Telephone
### San Marino Telecom (SMT) {#san_marino_telecom_smt}
Founded in 2005, is owned by Simon Murray, and operates on the mobile and fixed-line telephony market.
### Telecom Italia S... | 240 | Telecommunications in San Marino | 0 |
27,256 | # Sammarinese Armed Forces
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27,262 | # Politics of São Tomé and Príncipe
The **politics of São Tomé and Príncipe** takes place in a framework of a unitary semi-presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President of São Tomé and Príncipe is head of state and the Prime Minister of São Tomé and Príncipe is head of government, and of a mul... | 713 | Politics of São Tomé and Príncipe | 0 |
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