Saint George Baster ( born Saint George Basseterre Parish ) is one of 14 districts (a unit of administrative-territorial division) of the state of Saint Kitts and Nevis .
| district | |
| St. George Baster County | |
|---|---|
| English Saint George Basseterre Parish | |
| A country |  Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| Adm Centre | Buster |
| History and Geography | |
| Square | 28.7 km² (2nd place ) |
| Timezone | UTC − 4 |
| Population | |
| Population | 13 220 people ( 2001 ) ( 1st place ) |
| Density | 460.63 people / km² (2nd place) |
| Official language | English |
| Digital identifiers | |
| ISO 3166-2 code | KN-03 |
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Geography
Located on the island of St. Kitts and is the largest county on the island and the second largest in the country after St. James-Windward on the island of Nevis (28.7 km²). The county has the longest coastline.
St. George Baster is the most diverse natural environment compared to all other counties of the country. Its northern part is occupied by a fertile plain, the southern - by the dry and barren Southeastern Peninsula.
Population
This is the largest district in terms of population, concentrating about a third of the country's population (13,220 people). The administrative center and the largest city in the district is Baster , which is also the capital of the entire state.