Basic facts about Saint Lucia
| Country name: | Saint Lucia |
| Capital: | Castries |
| Country code: | 315 |
| Continent: | Central America and Caribbean |
| Currency name: | East Caribbean dollar |
| Independence: | 1979-02-22 00:00:00 |
| Independent from: | from the UK |
| Total area (km2): | 616 |
| Land area (km2): | 606 |
| Water area (km2): | 10 |
| Population: | 162,781 |
| Population note: | 162,781 (July 2013 est.) |
| Official language: | English |
| All languages: | English (official), French patois |
| Time zone: | (UTC-4) |
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| Drive on: | left |
| Calling code: | +1 758 |
| Domain: | .lc |