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  Saint Pierre and Miquelon travel guide - Wikitravel
Saint Pierre and Miquelon [1] are a small group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, south of Newfoundland.
Saint-Pierre is the central area of activity in Saint Pierre and Miquelon.
Miquelon, the northern half of the larger island (inluding Le Cap, Miquelon (Grande Miquelon)).
wikitravel.org /en/Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon   (1365 words)

  
 Saint Lucia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Saint Lucia is an island nation in the eastern Caribbean Sea on the boundary with the Atlantic Ocean.
Part of the Lesser Antilles it is located north of the of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and south of Martinique.
Being a Commonwealth Realm the head of state of Saint Lucia is the British monarch represented on the island by a Governor-General.
www.freeglossary.com /Saint_Lucia   (605 words)

  
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is an independent sovereign state of Caribbean part of the Commonwealth of Nations.
Disputed between France and Great Britain in the 18th century Saint Vincent was ceded to the in 1783.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is divided 6 parishes: Charlotte Grenadines Saint Andrew Saint Saint George Saint Patrick.
www.freeglossary.com /Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines   (542 words)

  
 French Colonies - Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
Saint-Pierre and Miquelon {mik-uh-lawn'} is an archipelago — a group of 8 small islands (see map) in the North Atlantic Ocean about 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Newfoundland's Burin Peninsula.
Miquelon is about 3 miles (5 km) northwest of Saint-Pierre and 15 miles (25 km) west of the peninsula.
Grande Miquelon is to the north; Langlade, or Petite Miquelon, is south of the isthmus.
www.discoverfrance.net /Colonies/St-Pierre_Miquelon.shtml   (959 words)

  
 Saint Pierre and Miquelon: History, Geography, Government, and Culture — Infoplease.com
Saint Pierre and Miquelon: History, Geography, Government, and Culture — Infoplease.com
Saint Pierre and Miquelon - Saint Pierre and Miquelon, French territorial collectivity (2005 est.
Saint Pierre and Miquelon: History - History Probably first settled by Basques, the islands were colonized by France in 1604.
www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107548.html   (302 words)

  
 Saint-Pierre and Miquelon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
During the Second World War, the governor, Gilbert de Bournat, was loyal to the Vichy regime; he had to negotiate financial arrangements with US authorities to obtain loans guaranteed by the French treasury.
De Gaulle had a referendum organised, which was favourable to him, and Saint-Pierre and Miquelon thus became one of the first French provinces to join Free France.
Air transport is provided by Air Saint-Pierre which connects Saint-Pierre with Miquelon and several Canadian cities.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Saint-Pierre_and_Miquelon   (2179 words)

  
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The Grand Barachois lagoon is studied by many scientists from Canada and France for its rich fauna including artic sterns, wild horses and many seals.
This website is independent from Official Tourism Agencies in Saint Pierre et Miquelon such as the Service Loisirs Accueil - SLA or the Comité Régional du Tourisme - CRT.
Saint Pierre and Miquelon is a Territory of the French Republic located near the Southern shore of the Canadian island of Newfoundland.
www.st-pierre-et-miquelon.com /english/tours/grandbarachois.php   (205 words)

  
 Encyclopédie de Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
Saint-Pierre and Miquelon is south of the Canadian province of Newfoundland, about 800 miles North East from Boston.
Today, both Saint-Pierre and Miquelon are modern, quaint French towns and the most original destination in all of North America.
Transport SPM Ltée - Montréal - Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
www.grandcolombier.com /2003-english/index.html   (311 words)

  
 Saint Pierre and Miquelon. The World Factbook. 2003
The inhabitants have traditionally earned their livelihood by fishing and by servicing fishing fleets operating off the coast of Newfoundland.
The economy has been declining, however, because of disputes with Canada over fishing quotas and a steady decline in the number of ships stopping at Saint Pierre.
In 1992, an arbitration panel awarded the islands an exclusive economic zone of 12,348 sq km to settle a longstanding territorial dispute with Canada, although it represents only 25% of what France had sought.
www.bartleby.com /151/sb.html   (669 words)

  
 Saint-Pierre, Saint-Pierre and Miquelon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Saint-Pierre is the more populated of the two communes (municipalities) making up Saint-Pierre and Miquelon.
The commune of Saint-Pierre is made up of the island of Saint-Pierre proper and several nearby smaller islands, such as L'Île-aux-Marins.
Until 1945, there existed a third commune in Saint-Pierre and Miquelon: L'Île-aux-Marins.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Saint-Pierre,_Saint-Pierre_and_Miquelon   (392 words)

  
 Saint Pierre and Miquelon Transportation - Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
Pierre et Miquelon Ferry Service is the company in Fortune, NFL, that you go to for ferry tickets to St. Pierre.
You can book hotel and ferry tickets as a package with St. Pierre Tours Ltd. There is a toll-free number (800-563-2006) for a travel agency in St. John's Newfoundland.
St. Pierre Tours Ltd. is housed in the same building as the ferry office Fortune, Newfoundland.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/North_America/Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon/Transportation-Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon-BR-1.html   (401 words)

  
 Saint Pierre and Miquelon North America Regional
- Virtual visit of St Pierre et Miquelon includes information on geography, history and pictures.
Saint-Pierre and Miquelon is France's oldest overseas territory, only miles from Newfoundland yet part of the French Republic.
- Geography, flag, map, geography, people, government, economy, transportation, and communications re-published from the 2001 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency.
www.iaswww.com /ODP/Regional/North_America/Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon   (106 words)

  
 Shipping to Saint Pierre and Miquelon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Instant international rates of shipping to Saint Pierre and Miquelon can be obtained from our website 24 hours a day.
Please go to Freight Shipping Calculator for Saint Pierre and Miquelon shipping rates.
Homeshipping.com is a licensed Ocean Transportation Intermediary (OTI) and is distinctively positioned to handle all aspects of your shipment from A to Z. We put forward a full array of ocean related services including Freight Forwarding, NVOCC Consolidation and FCL container management as well as customer-in-house services.
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 Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Map and Flag
city information and pictures about Saint Pierre and Miquelon with discussion forum, map, real estate and Saint Pierre and Miquelon population & photos
North America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon - - Pictures
Saint Pierre and Miquelon People - photos and pictures about Saint Pierre and Miquelon
www.greatestcities.com /North_America/Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon.html   (753 words)

  
 Saint Pierre and Miquelon - Short introduction and links on travel in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Pierre and Miquelon - Short introduction and links on travel in Saint Pierre and Miquelon
/ Explore / North America / Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Bermuda, Canada, Greenland, Mexico, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, United States.
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 Saint-Pierre et Miquelon, Saint Vincent & Grenadines, San Marino, Sardinia, Saskatchewan, Saudi Arabia & ...
Saint-Pierre et Miquelon, Saint Vincent and Grenadines, San Marino, Sardinia, Saskatchewan, Saudi Arabia and Scotland Covers and Postal History
clear 18 NOV 82 Kingstown St. Vincent hand cancel socked-on-center of pair of Grenadines of Saint Vincent 50-c royal yacht stamps with OFFICIAL overprints (attached to tab that is also so overprinted) franking #10 airmail cover to Columbus Ohio, minor crinkling along right front edge and upper left front corner.
Lot of eleven #10 airmail covers franked with various denominations of Grenadines of Saint Vincent (including Bequia and Union Islands) railroad stamps, including some se-tenant pairs, all neatly addressed and neatly opened, number writing on front.
www.judnick.com /LotsOfCovers/Saint-PierreEtMiquelonToScotland.htm   (1900 words)

  
 Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Legislative branch: unicameral General Council or Conseil General (19 seats, 15 from Saint Pierre and 4 from Miquelon; members are elected by popular vote to serve six-year terms)
Economy—overview: The inhabitants have traditionally earned their livelihood by fishing and by servicing fishing fleets operating off the coast of Newfoundland.
The economy has been declining, however, because the number of ships stopping at Saint Pierre has dropped steadily over the years.
www.cultureconnect.com /facts/sb.htm   (593 words)

  
 Translation Services Company - Language Translation Agency   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Home > Free Resources > Country Guides > Saint Pierre And Miquelon
Introduction and Background to Saint Pierre and Miquelon
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 Saint Pierre and Miquelon facts from ALS International   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon facts from ALS International
Introduction Geography People Government Economy Communications Transportation Military Transnational Issues
none (territorial collectivity of France); note - there are no first-order administrative divisions approved by the US Government, but there are two communes - Saint Pierre, Miquelon
www.alsintl.com /countries/S/saint.pierre.miquelon.html   (611 words)

  
 Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Comparative area: slightly less than 1.5 times the size of Washington, DC Note: Includes eight small islands in the Saint Pierre and the Miquelon groups
Elections last held NA April 1994 (next to be held NA April 2000); results - percent of vote by party NA; seats - (19 total, 15 from Saint Pierre, 4 from Miquelon) Socialist Party (PS) holds majority of seats
Elections last held NA September 1995 (next to be held NA September 2004); results - percent of vote by party NA; seats - (1 total) RPR 1
www.fortunecity.com /bally/waterford/96/spm.htm   (531 words)

  
 GeographyIQ - World Atlas - North America - Saint Pierre and Miquelon - Current Time
GeographyIQ - World Atlas - North America - Saint Pierre and Miquelon - Current Time
World > North America > Saint Pierre and Miquelon > Current Time (Facts)
For comments and feedback, write to us at info@GeographyIQ.com.
www.geographyiq.com /countries/sb/Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon_time.htm   (85 words)

  
 Saint Pierre and Miquelon - People
This page was last updated on 18 December, 2006
Gianfranco Magrini - Science, Engineering, Transportation, Tunnels, Tubo del Lago di Como, Footballpoint...
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 Saint Pierre and Miquelon Capital Government
CountryFacts.com > Saint Pierre and Miquelon > Government
Overview Geography People Government Economy Communications Transportation Military Transnational Issues
PRG [leader NA]; Rassemblement pour la Republique or RPR (now UMP) [leader NA]; Socialist Party or PS [leader NA]; Union pour la Democratie Francaise or UDF [leader NA]
www.countryfacts.com /saintpierreandmiquelon/government   (234 words)

  
 informationsphere.com: Saint Pierre And Miquelon
note: there are no first-order administrative divisions approved by the US Government, but there are two communes - Saint Pierre, Miquelon
Legislative branch: unicameral General Council or Conseil General (19 seats - 15 from Saint Pierre and 4 from Miquelon; members are elected by popular vote to serve six-year terms)
Economy - overview: The inhabitants have traditionally earned their livelihood by fishing and by servicing fishing fleets operating off the coast of Newfoundland.
www.informationsphere.com /html/1138.htm   (820 words)

  
 NationMaster - French Energy statistics
North America > Saint Pierre and Miquelon > Energy statistics
Electricity > Production by source > Fossil fuel: 100 %
More facts and figures on Saint Pierre and Miquelon
www.nationmaster.com /country/sb-saint-pierre-and-miquelon/ene-energy   (124 words)

  
 Saint-Pierre and Miquelon Tourism
For other transportation to Saint-Pierre and Miquelon please call 1-800-563-2006
Departure from Saint-Pierre : 8 AM Departure from Miquelon : 7 PM For trips to Miquelon, tickets and bus tours reservations must be obtained from the Service Loisirs Accueil.
- FREE TRANSPORTATION FOR CHILDREN UNDER TWO YEARS OLD
www.spmexpress.net /english/index.php   (261 words)

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