101 The Flag of SaintPierre and Miquelon The Coat of arms of SaintPierre and Miquelon Image LocationSaint PierreAndMiquelon.png thumb The location of SaintPierre and Miquelon Image SaintPierre ... Pierre and Miquelon See also Index of SaintPierre and Miquelon related articles The Territorial Collectivity of SaintPierre and Miquelon lang fr Collectivit territoriale de SaintPierre et Miquelon ... title SaintPierre and Miquelon work The World Factbook publisher United States Central Intelligence ... ones being SaintPierre Island SaintPierre and Miquelon . The islands are part of France and the European ... , IPA fr s pj e mik l lang Common English country name SaintPierre and Miquelon Official English country name The French Territorial Collectivity of SaintPierre and Miquelon Common endonym List of countries and capitals in native languages SaintPierre et Miquelon Official endonym List ... Etymology Name of SaintPierre and Miquelon ISO country codes PM, SPM, 666 ISO region codes See ISO 3166 2 PM Internet country code top level domain .pm Geography of SaintPierre and Miquelon Main Geography of SaintPierre and Miquelon File SaintPierre and Miquelon EEZ map fr.svg thumb The SaintPierre ... SaintPierre and Miquelon is an overseas collectivity of France Location Coord 46 47 N 56 12 W display ... , summer UTC 02 Extreme points of SaintPierre and Miquelon High Morne de la Grande Montagne on Miquelon ... Coastline North Atlantic Ocean Convert 120 km mi Population of SaintPierre and Miquelon 7,063 2009 estimate xxxxx Wikipedia WikiProject Topic outline Drafts Topic outline of SaintPierre and Miquelon Area of SaintPierre and Miquelon Convert 242 km2 mi2 abbr on commons Atlas of SaintPierre and Miquelon Atlas of SaintPierre and Miquelon Environment of SaintPierre and Miquelon File Wind Farm ... Langlade Climate of SaintPierre and Miquelon Environmental issues in SaintPierre and Miquelon List of ecoregions in SaintPierre and Miquelon Ecoregions in SaintPierre and Miquelon Renewable energy ... more details
by one L on Joner. References references External links FOTW id pm title SaintPierre and Miquelon France http www.st pierre et miquelon.com St Pierre & Miquelon http www.grandcolombier.com St Pierre & Miquelon Community Website Flags of North America Basque flags DEFAULTSORT SaintPierre and Miquelon, Flag of Category Flags of France Category Culture of SaintPierre and Miquelon Flag Category ... i Mikelona ca Bandera de SaintPierre i Miquelon cs Vlajka SaintPierre a Miquelon de Flagge von SaintPierre und Miquelon el es Bandera de San Pedro y Miquel n eo Flago de Sankta Piero kaj Mikelono eu SaintPierre eta Mikeluneko bandera fr Drapeau de SaintPierre et Miquelon gl Bandeira de San Pedro e Miquel n ko hr Zastava Svetog Petra i Mikelona hu SaintPierre s Miquelon z szlaja mk nl Vlag van SaintPierre en Miquelon ja no SaintPierre og Miquelons flagg pl Flaga SaintPierre i Miquelon pt Bandeira de SaintPierre e Miquelon ru sq Flamuri i Sh n Pierre dhe Miquelon sk Vlajka SaintPierre a Miquelon sr sh Zastava Saint Pierrea i Miquelona sv SaintPierre och Miquelons flagga tr SaintPierre ve Miquelon bayra uk ...File Flag of France.svg thumb File FIAV 111000.svg 20px French tricolor. File Flag of SaintPierre and Miquelon.svg thumb Unofficial flag of SaintPierre and Miquelon. The official flag of SaintPierre and Miquelon is the flag of France . There is a unofficial local flag created in 1982 , which is blue with a yellow ship, said to be the Grande Hermine , which brought Jacques Cartier to SaintPierre on 15 June 1536. Three square fields placed along the hoist recall the origin of most inhabitants of the islands, from top to bottom, Basques , Breton people Bretons , and Normans . ref Cite book last Znamierowski first Alfred title The World Encyclopedia of Flags isbn 0 7548 0167 5 page 192 ref The top ... more details
CIA Infobox Country conventional long name SaintPierre and Miquelon image map Map of SaintPierre and Miquelon.gif capital SaintPierre, SaintPierre and MiquelonSaintPierre latd 46 latm 47 latNS N longd 56 longm 11 longEW W largest city SaintPierre area km2 242 area sq mi 93.4 population census ... density rank 176th Image SaintPierre and Miquelon 3D.png thumb right Simulated view of the islands by NASA SaintPierre and Miquelon is a France French overseas collectivity in the Western Hemisphere ... SaintPierre and Miquelon are situated south of Newfoundland island Newfoundland in the North ... ref Physical geography SaintPierre and Miquelon is an archipelago of eight islands, SaintPierre, SaintPierre and MiquelonSaintPierre 25 km and Miquelon Langlade 216 km being the major ones. Collectively .... ref name spm.com cite web url http www.st pierre et miquelon.com english index.php title SaintPierre and Miquelon accessdate 2010 06 12 ref The settlement of SaintPierre, SaintPierre and MiquelonSaintPierre on SaintPierre Island is the largest settlement in SaintPierre and Miquelon. St ... 2006 01 11 title La G ologie des les SaintPierre et Miquelon work Encyclop die des les SaintPierre ... SaintPierre and Miquelon off the coast of Newfoundland Maritime claims br exclusive economic zone ... in SaintPierre and Miquelon List of cities in SaintPierre and Miquelon List of islands of SaintPierre and Miquelon List of rivers of SaintPierre and MiquelonSaintPierre and Miquelon Notes nowiki ... SaintPierre and Miquelon CIA Factbook 2007 Geography of North America North America topic Climate of Category Geography of SaintPierre and Miquelon fr G ographie de SaintPierre et Miquelon pl Geografia SaintPierre i Miquelon ... web url http www.heritage.nf.ca exploration pierre miquelon.html title St. Pierre et Miquelon year ... Atlantic Ocean . SaintPierre The island of SaintPierre Island SaintPierre is surrounded to the south ... more details
Politics of SaintPierre and Miquelon Politics of SaintPierre and Miquelon takes place in a framework of a parliamentary system parliamentary representative democracy 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 exercised by the government. Executive branch The head of state is President Nicolas Sarkozy of France as represented by Pr fet Prefect Albert Dupuy since ... of SaintPierre and Miquelon Legislative branch The Territorial Council of SaintPierre and Miquelon lang fr Conseil territorial de SaintPierre et Miquelon , which was known until February 22, 2007 ... colour building on St. Pierre. Municipal Governments There are two levels of local government, Miquelon Langlade and SaintPierre . For more see Municipal governments in St. Pierre and Miquelon Judicial ... Political parties and elections elect List of political parties in SaintPierre and Miquelon Elections in SaintPierre and MiquelonSaintPierre and Miquelon general election, 2006 Boundary dispute File SaintPierre and Miquelon EEZ map fr.svg thumb The boundaries of the 1992 Exclusive Economic ... , World Federation of Trade Unions External links http www.st pierre et miquelon.com SaintPierre & Miquelon Information http www.grandcolombier.com SaintPierre & Miquelon Community website, includes political discussions http www.st pierre et miquelon.org SaintPierre & Miquelon Continental Plate Defend SaintPierre & Miquelon http www.saint pierre et miquelon.pref.gouv.fr sections le departement vos elus les elus locaux le conseil general Le Conseil g n ral de SaintPierre et Miquelon Political ... l avenir North America topic Politics of DEFAULTSORT Politics Of SaintPierre And Miquelon Category Politics of SaintPierre and Miquelon ... in St. Pierre. Departments A list of departments of St. Pierre and Miquelon some local branch ... more details
Politics of SaintPierre and Miquelon Elections in SaintPierre and Miquelon gives information on election and election results in politics of SaintPierre and MiquelonSaintPierre and Miquelon . Presidential elections Electors from SaintPierre and Miquelon vote in all French Presidential Elections Member of the National Assembly Elections are held at the same time as in France. The current deputy is Annick Girardin , affiliated with the Left Radical Party in the National Assembly. She was first elected in 2007. Member of the Senate Senators are only elected by a small college of electors, delegates of the General Council of SaintPierre and Miquelon and delegates of the two Municipal Councils. The current Senator is Denis Detcheverry, affiliated with the Union for a Popular Movement in the Senate. He was last elected in 2004 and is not up for re election in 2008. General Council SaintPierre and Miquelon elects on territorial level a legislature . The General Council of SaintPierre and Miquelon General Council Conseil G n ral has 19 members, elected for a six year term in single seat constituency constituencies SaintPierre and Miquelon has a multi party system, with numerous political parties parties . Elections are held in two stages. The first stage Premier tour is open to all ... out of the 19 seats. The rest of the seats save 4 for Miquelon are distributed through a system of proportional representation. Latest elections SaintPierre and Miquelon general election, 2006 Municipal Elections Both municipalities have elected councils Past elections and referendums SaintPierre and Miquelon elections See also Electoral calendar Electoral system External links http www.archipeldemain.fr Archipel demain http www.capsurlavenir expression.net Cap sur l avenir http www.st pierre et miquelon.com SaintPierre & Miquelon Information http www.grandcolombier.com SaintPierre & Miquelon ... stub SaintPierreMiquelon stub Category Elections in SaintPierre and Miquelon ... more details
cleanup date February 2010 Telecommunications in SaintPierre and Miquelon include telephone, radio, television, and internet usage. Telephony Telephone s main lines in use 4,800 2002 Telephones mobile cellular 0 1994 http www.spmtelecom.com SPM Telecom now offers GSM mobile phone service Telephone system br domestic NA br international radiotelephone communication with most countries in the world 1 earth station in France French domestic satellite system The Country calling code for SaintPierre and Miquelon is 508. Radio Radio broadcasting broadcast stations AM 0 stopped broadcasting in 2004 , FM broadcasting FM 4, shortwave 0 1998 Out of the four radio stations in St. Pierre et Miquelon, three are on St. Pierre itself and one on Miquelon. Three of these stations belong to R seau France Outre mer RFO two on St. Pierre and one on Miquelon. In addition to broadcasting local and RFO programmes, these RFO stations broadcast the France Inter France Inter radio service at night. The fourth ... , an aerial digital television service, will be expanding its service to SaintPierre and Miquelon by the end ... of St. Pierre and MiquelonSaintPierre and Miquelon References reflist External links http saintpierremiquelon.rfo.fr R seau France Outre mer St Pierre et Miquelon North America topic Telecommunications in Telecommunications Category Telecommunications by country SaintPierre and Miquelon Category Communications in SaintPierre and Miquelon ... FM broadcasting in Canada Television Television broadcast stations St. Pierre et Miquelon has two television stations owned and operated by R seau France Outre mer RFO T l St. Pierre et Miquelon ... for French overseas territories. The main RFO channel, T l St. Pierre et Miquelon, is also .... ref http www.lepost.fr article 2009 10 10 1735019 st pierre et miquelon tnt d ici fin 2010 le paysage audiovisuel de l archipel sera bouleverse.html Le Post ST PIERRE ET MIQUELON TNT d ici fin ... more details
While SaintPierre and Miquelon has no railway , it has convert 114 km mi abbr on of highway s plus convert 45 km mi abbr on of unpaved roads. Its only major harbour is at SaintPierre, SaintPierre and MiquelonSaintPierre although there is a smaller harbour at Miquelon, Miquelon Langlade Miquelon . The dependency has no merchant marine and two airport s the runway at SaintPierre Airport is convert 1800 m ft 1 long, and at Miquelon Airport , convert 1000 m ft 1 . A regular passenger ferry service is provided between SaintPierre and the town of Fortune, Newfoundland by the ferry MV Arethusa . The ferry does not carry vehicles. ref cite web url http www.spmtours.com rates.html title SPM Travel Options accessdate 20 April 2010 work SaintPierre & Miquelon ref Air transport is provided by Air SaintPierre which connects SaintPierre with Miquelon and several Canadian cities. Travel to France involves a plane change, normally in Montr al Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Montreal . The SaintPierreMiquelon route is one of the shortest scheduled airline routes in the world in terms of distance or flight duration. SaintPierre and Miquelon uses standard Vehicle registration plates of France French vehicle registration plates , rather than issuing plates in the format of six inches high by twelve inches wide used by all other jurisdictions in North America. However, the islands do not follow the standard French numbering system. Until 1952, cars were simply numbered from 1 onwards, without any code to identify them as being from SaintPierre and Miquelon. Beginning in 1952, they had serial numbers followed by the letters SPM, e.g. 9287 SPM. Since 2000, all numbers have begun with the letters SPM followed by a serial number and serial letter, e.g. SPM 1 A. ref cite web url http plaque.free.fr f dom e.html SP title French overseas possessions registrations accessdate ... Americas topic Transport in Category Transport in SaintPierre and Miquelon ... more details
pp move indef Infobox country native name SaintPierre and Miquelon common name SaintPierre and Miquelon ... national motto A Mare Labor br en From the Sea, Work image map SaintPierre and Miquelon in France.svg capital SaintPierre, SaintPierre and MiquelonSaintPierre largest city SaintPierre, SaintPierre and MiquelonSaintPierre latd 46 latm 47 latNS N capital s latitude degree min dir longd ... Pierre and Miquelon Prefect leader title3 Territorial Council of SaintPierre and Miquelon President ... CIA World Factbook link sb SaintPierre and Miquelon ref population estimate rank 227th population ... name pib v http www.iedom.fr IMG pdf cerom4 spm.pdf Evaluation du PIB 2004 de SaintPierre et Miquelon ... utc offset DST 2 cctld .pm iso3166code PM calling code 508 SaintPierre and Miquelon lang fr Collectivit territoriale de SaintPierre et Miquelon , IPA fr s pj e mik l is a self governing territorial ... SaintPierre et Miquelon Notes de la conf rence donn e l Institut Canadien, devant la Soci t G ographique ... France , ref http www.travelmath.com flying distance from Brest, France to SaintPierre and Miquelon travelmath, Flight distance from Brest, France to SaintPierre and Miquelon ref but just 20 kilometres ... tourism http www.st pierre et miquelon.com english quefaire.php SaintPierre & Miquelon Tourism Agencies in SaintPierre et Miquelon, Miquelon Consulting, 2006 accessed 27 September 2007 ref ref Cormier, Marc Albert Toponymie ancienne et origine des noms SaintPierre, Miquelon et Langlade. The Northern ... Englishman s Island . ref name tourism History main History of SaintPierre and Miquelon The islands of SaintPierre and Miquelon were discovered by Europeans on October 21, 1520, by the Portuguese ..., keeping only SaintPierre and Miquelon, as well as fishing rights on the coasts of Newfoundland ... of SaintPierre and Miquelon administrator of the colony, Gilbert de Bournat , sided with the Vichy ... Pierre and Miquelon Since March 2003, SaintPierre and Miquelon has been an overseas collectivity with a special ... more details
The SaintPierre and Miquelon franc was the currency of SaintPierre and Miquelon during a short time. History File SPM001.JPG thumb A 1948 Aluminum Franc coin Before 1890, the French franc and Canadian dollar both circulated on the islands. These were supplemented with local banknotes from 1890. The exchange rate of 5.4 francs 1 dollar was used on the island, although the exchange rate from the two gold standard s was 5.1826 francs 1 dollar. After the franc left the gold standard, only the franc circulated. During the Second World War , a full set of banknotes was introduced for the islands. In 1945, SaintPierre and Miquelon adopted a franc tied to the CFA franc , thus avoiding some of the devaluation imposed on the metropolitan currency c.f. R union franc . Coins were issued for the islands in 1948. In 1960, SaintPierre and Miquelon adopted the new franc, with 50 old francs 1 new franc. Local banknotes were used until 1965, when the islands began using French currency along with Canadian currency. The islands continue to use both French and Canadian currencies, with the euro replacing the franc in 2002. Coins SaintPierre and Miquelon s only coins were aluminium 1 and 2 francs coins struck in 1948. Banknotes Between 1890 and 1895, the Banque des Isles SaintPierre et Miquelon issued 27 and 54 francs notes. These unusual denominations were equivalent to 5 and 10 Canadian dollars. In 1920, the Chamber of Commerce introduced notes in denominations of 0.05, 0.1, 0.25, 0.5, 1 and 2 francs. In 1943, the Caisse Centrale de la France Libre introduced notes in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 100 and 1000 francs. These were followed from 1945 by issues of the Caisse Centrale de la France Libre in denominations of 5, 20 and 1000 francs, followed by 10 francs in 1946, 50 francs in 1947 ... Currencies of the Americas Category Economy of SaintPierre and Miquelon Category History of SaintPierre and Miquelon SaintPierreMiquelon stub es Franco de SaintPierre y Miquelon ... more details
Country history country SaintPierre and Miquelon image File Flag of SaintPierre and Miquelon.svg 75px Local flag width 23em bold no header1 Timeline of the control of SaintPierre and Miquelon data2 ... collectivity br 28 March 2003 present portal no The History of SaintPierre and Miquelon is one ... of SaintPierre and Miquelon passed back and forth between France and Great Britain for the next ... on the island associated with the period of Prohibition in the United States , when SaintPierre and Miquelon ..., and now fish stocks have fallen so low that fishing is severely restricted. SaintPierre and Miquelon ... of the native artifacts found on the islands of SaintPierre and Miquelon date back to 60th century BC 6000 BC . There is no record of native habitation of SaintPierre and Miquelon by the time that Europeans arrived. Exploration The first map that showed SaintPierre and Miquelon was the Mappa mundi ... group the Eleven Thousand Virgins . Jacques Cartier of France referred to SaintPierre and Miquelon ... brought these wars to an end, and France ceded possession of SaintPierre and Miquelon, as well as Colony ... showing SaintPierre Island St. Peter s , Miquelon Island Miquelon , Grand Colombier islands, and the St ..., James Cook mapped the islands of SaintPierre and Miquelon. Cook wrote that The Island is as subject ... of Paris negotiations. Britain therefore returned SaintPierre and Miquelon to France in 1763, and allowed ... and sent the Acadians back to SaintPierre and Miquelon. Trade grew between New England and Saint ... returned to the islands. The French Revolution erupted in 1789, and events on SaintPierre and Miquelon ... removed from SaintPierre and Miquelon. The Acadian population of Miquelon were loyal to French ... that SaintPierre and Miquelon would again be returned to France, this agreement did not produce ... on SaintPierre and Miquelon. Also, the market for saltfish peaked in 1886 and went into decline ... without stopping at SaintPierre and Miquelon for supplies. These all hurt the economy on Saint ... more details
Map of SaintPierre and Miquelon.gif map caption overseas collectivity SaintPierre and Miquelon capital ... d outre mer overseas collectivity of SaintPierre and Miquelon , off the coast of Newfoundland island ... municipalities making up SaintPierre and Miquelon. Geography The commune of SaintPierre is made ... . Although containing nearly 90 of the inhabitants of SaintPierre and Miquelon, the commune of Saint ... commune in SaintPierre and Miquelon L le aux Marins . The commune of L le aux Marins was annexed ... 280px right SaintPierre under snow. File PierreMiquelon 042.jpg thumb SaintPierre on a cloudy day ... airport of SaintPierre and Miquelon, is located south of the settlement of SaintPierre and is served by Air SaintPierre with flights both to Miquelon Airport and several Canada Canadian airports ... index.html Encyclop die de SaintPierre et Miquelon http www.st pierre et miquelon.com english index.php ... www.spmexpress.net Ferry service for SaintPierre, Miquelon and Fortune Newfoundland wikitravel SaintPierre and Miquelon DEFAULTSORT SaintPierre, SaintPierre And Miquelon Category Communes of SaintPierre and Miquelon Category Capitals in North America af SaintPierre be be x old bg ca SaintPierreSaintPierre i Miquelon cs SaintPierre de SaintPierreSaintPierre und Miquelon el es San Pedro San Pedro y Miquel n eo Sanktpiero eu SaintPierreSaintPierre eta Mikelune fr SaintPierreSaintPierre et Miquelon ko hr SaintPierre Sveti Petar i Mikelon io St Pierre id SaintPierre, SaintPierre dan Miquelon os it SaintPierreSaintPierre e Miquelon ka hu SaintPierre nl SaintPierre stad ja nov Sankte Pier pl SaintPierreSaintPierre i Miquelon pt SaintPierreSaintPierre e Miquelon ro SaintPierre, SaintPierre i Miquelon ru sk SaintPierreSaintPierre a Miquelon sr fi SaintPierreSaintPierre ja Miquelon ... more details
This article is about the demographics demographic features of the population of SaintPierre and Miquelon , including population density , Ethnic group ethnicity , education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. CIA World Factbook demographic statistics The following demographic statistics are from the CIA World Factbook , unless otherwise indicated. Population 7,063 July 2009 est. Age structure 0 14 years 22.4 male 806 female 772 15 64 years 66.3 male 2,370 female 2,301 65 years and over 11.3 male 366 female 429 2008 est. Population growth rate 0.114 2008 est. Birth rate 12.92 births 1,000 population 2008 est. Death rate 6.81 deaths 1,000 population 2008 est. Net migration rate 4.97 migrant s 1,000 population 2008 est. Sex ratio at birth 1.07 male s female under 15 years 1.04 male s female 15 64 years 1.03 male s female 65 years and over 0.85 male s female total population 1.01 male s female 2008 est. Infant mortality rate 7.04 deaths 1,000 live births 2008 est. Life expectancy at birth total population 78.91 years male 76.55 years female 81.4 years 2008 est. Total fertility rate 1.98 children born woman 2008 est. Nationality noun Frenchman men , Frenchwoman women adjective French Ethnic groups Basque people Basque s, Brittany Breton s, Normandy Norman s French fishermen , French Canadians , including descendants of Acadia n refugees, and a number of descendants of Newfoundland and Labrador Newfoundland ers. Religions Roman Catholic 99 Languages French language French Resembling that spoken in Normandy English language English Spoken by a minority about a hundred or so Basque language Basque Became extinct during the 1950s Literacy definition age 15 and over can read and write total population 99 male 99 female 99 1982 est. See also SaintPierre and Miquelon North America in topic Demographics of Category Geography of SaintPierre and Miquelon ... more details
Politics of SaintPierre and Miquelon The prefect of SaintPierre and Miquelon is the local representative ... Throughout the history of SaintPierre and Miquelon, there has been a variety of representation ... storey annex. It is located in the area known as Church Square in SaintPierre, SaintPierre and MiquelonSaintPierre . Le Cabinet du Pr fet A cabinet reports to the Prefect and responsible for the departments of the government of St. Pierre and Miquelon. They consist of Missions traditionnelles ... 16 Nov 2011 present Patrice Latron b. 1961 See also Territorial Council of SaintPierre and Miquelon Municipal governments in SaintPierre and Miquelon Politics of SaintPierre and Miquelon References ... la prefecture view La Prefecture Category Prefects of SaintPierre and Miquelon Category Politics of SaintPierre and Miquelon fr Liste des pr fets de SaintPierre et Miquelon ... Coop ration r gionale regional co operation D l gation de Miquelon Secretary of State charged with representing St. Pierre and Miquelon The prefect is also assisted by the Le Secr taire g n ral , which ... and the protocol office. List of Governors A historic list of representative in SaintPierre and Miquelon Representative of the governor of Plaisance 1689 169? Louis Pastour de Constebelle Governor ... cite web url http translate.google.com translate?hl en&sl it&u http www.atlaswords.com SAINT ... May 1872 Pierre Vincent Cren b. 1815 d. .... 12 Oct 1868 6 May 1869 Alexandre Marie Le Clos b. 1828 ... de Saint Phalle b. 1827 d. .... 26 Apr 1886 5 Jun 1886 Aristide Le Fol interim b. 1838 d. 1923 ... Moulin interim 28 Nov 1908 1 Jul 1911 Pierre Jean Henri Didelot b. 1870 d. 19.. 1 Jul 1911 10 Feb 1912 ... Alain Savary b. 1918 d. 1988 25 Feb 1943 10 Feb 1946 Pierre Marie Jacques Fran ois Garrouste 10 Feb ... Davier b. 1903 d. 1971 5 Jan 1955 25 Aug 1958 Pierre Ren Jean Sicaud b. 1911 d. 1998 25 Aug 1958 ... 4 Aug 1976 21 May 1977 Jean Massend s s.a. 3 Jun 1977 26 Sep 1979 Pierre Eydoux b. 1921 13 ... more details
Category Economy of SaintPierre and Miquelon ...Image Wind Farm Powering Miquelon.JPG thumb 10 wind turbines providing power to town of Miquelon May 15, 2008 alt Photo across water on cloudy day, with wind turbines in background near small town The economy of SaintPierre and Miquelon , due to the islands location, has been dependent on fishing and servicing fishing fleets operating off the coast of Newfoundland island Newfoundland . The economics economy has been declining, however, due to disputes with Canada over fishing quotas and a decline in the number of ships stopping at the islands. ref citebook title France s Overseas Frontier D partements Et Territoires D outre mer author Robert Aldrich, John Connell pages 59 year 1992 publisher Cambridge University Press isbn 0521390613 ref In 1992 an arbitration panel awarded the islands an exclusive economic zone of convert 12348 km2 sqmi to settle a longstanding territorial dispute with Canada, although it represents only 25 percent of what France had sought. The islands are heavily subsidized by France, which benefits the standard of living. The government hopes an expansion of tourism will boost economic prospects, and test drilling for oil may pave the way development of the energy sector. Gross domestic product GDP purchasing power parity 48.3 million, supplemented by annual payments from France of about 60 million 2003 estimate GDP per capita purchasing power parity 6,900 2001 estimate Inflation rate consumer prices 2.1 1991 96 average Labor force 3,261 1999 Labor force, by occupation fishing 18 , industry mainly fish processing 41 , services 41 1996 estimate Unemployment rate 9.8 1997 Budget Revenue 70 million Expenditures 60 million, including capital expenditures of 24 million 1996 estimate Industries fish processing and supplies for fishing fleets tourism Electricity production 42.03 GWh 2001 Electricity production, by source Fossil fuel s 100 Hydro 0 Nuclear ... more details
Politics of SaintPierre and Miquelon Legislative elections for the Territorial Council of SaintPierre and Miquelon Territorial Council were held in SaintPierre and Miquelon in March 2006. Results SaintPierre and Miquelon general election, 2006 SaintPierre and Miquelon elections Category 2006 elections in the Caribbean Category Elections in SaintPierre and Miquelon SaintPierreMiquelon stub ... more details
This is a list of football soccer clubs in SaintPierre and Miquelon . A.S. Ilienne Amateur A.S. Miquelonnaise A.S. Saint Pierraise Football in SaintPierre and Miquelon North America topic List of football clubs in Category Lists of association football clubs SaintPierre and Miquelon Category Football clubs in SaintPierre and Miquelon Category SaintPierre and Miquelon related lists Football clubs ... more details
Politics of SaintPierre and Miquelon Legislative elections for the Territorial Council of SaintPierre and Miquelon Territorial Council were held in SaintPierre and Miquelon on 19 March 2000. A second round of voting was held on 26 March. They were won by the alliance of Rally for Construction and SaintPierre and Miquelon 2000 , which took 12 of the 19 seats. Results SaintPierre and Miquelon general election, 2000 SaintPierre and Miquelon elections Category 2000 elections in the Caribbean Category Elections in SaintPierre and Miquelon SaintPierreMiquelon stub ... more details
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File Map of SaintPierre and Miquelon.gif thumb Miquelon on the left and SaintPierre on the right This is a list of cities in SaintPierre and Miquelon . The Communes of France communes are Miquelon Langlade SaintPierre, SaintPierre and MiquelonSaintPierre Historically L le aux Marins was a separate commune up until 1945 when it was annexed into the commune of SaintPierre. Within each commune there are settlements Miquelon, Miquelon Langlade SaintPierre, SaintPierre and MiquelonSaintPierre, SaintPierre Category Lists of cities by country SaintPierre and Miquelon, List of cities in Category SaintPierre and Miquelon related lists SaintPierreMiquelon geo stub ... more details
The sport of association football in the territory of SaintPierre and Miquelon is run by the Football Federation of SaintPierre and Miquelon . The association administers the SaintPierre and Miquelon national football team national football team , as well as the Ligue de Football de SaintPierre et Miquelon . Football in SaintPierre and Miquelon North America in topic Association football in Category Football in SaintPierre and Miquelon SaintPierreMiquelon stub footy stub ... more details
Politics of SaintPierre and Miquelon This article lists political parties in SaintPierre and Miquelon . SaintPierre and Miquelon has a multi party system , in which some of the List of political parties in France French political parties are active. They participate in the elections through either SaintPierre or Miquelon lists. At the last elections the following lists took part SaintPierre and Miquelon 2000 SaintPierre et Miquelon 2000, related to the Socialist Party France Socialist Party Future MiquelonMiquelon Avenir, related to the Socialist Party France Socialist Party Road to the Future Cap sur l Avenir, related to the Left Radical Party Archipelago Tomorrow Archipel Demain, related to the Union for a Popular Movement Miquelon Objectives Objectifs Miquelonnais, related to the Union for a Popular Movement See also Politics of SaintPierre and Miquelon List of political parties by country External links http www.archipeldemain.fr Archipel demain http www.capsurlavenir expression.net Cap sur l avenir http www.st pierre et miquelon.com SaintPierre & Miquelon Information http www.grandcolombier.com SaintPierre & Miquelon Community website, includes political discussions Navboxes list SaintPierre and Miquelon political parties North America topic List of political parties in Category Political parties in SaintPierre and Miquelon Category Lists of political parties SaintPierre and Miquelon Category SaintPierre and Miquelon related lists ... more details
Politics of SaintPierre and Miquelon Legislative elections for the Territorial Council of SaintPierre and Miquelon Territorial Council will be held in SaintPierre and Miquelon on 18 March 2012. ref http www.angelfire.com ma maxcrc elections.html ref References reflist SaintPierre and Miquelon elections Category 2012 elections in the Caribbean Category Elections in SaintPierre and Miquelon Category Article Feedback 5 SaintPierreMiquelon stub ... more details
Image SaintPierre and Miquelon CIA WFB Map.png thumb A map of the Overseas collectivity French territorial collectivity of SaintPierre and Miquelon The following is a list of the islands of the Overseas collectivity French territorial collectivity of SaintPierre and Miquelon . Islands Grand Colombier Langlade Island le de Langlade Miquelon Island le de Miquelon , largest island of SaintPierre and MiquelonSaintPierre Island le de SaintPierre L le aux Marins L le aux Pigeons L le aux Vainqueurs La Dune center Expand list date May 2010 center Clear See also Portal box France North America InterWiki French language code fr SaintPierre and Miquelon Geography of SaintPierre and Miquelon List of SaintPierre and Miquelon related topics List of islands by area List of islands by highest point List of islands by population Clear External links Sisterlinks SaintPierre and Miquelon http islands.unep.ch CTR.htm Islands of SaintPierre and Miquelon United Nations Environment Programme Wikiatlas SaintPierre and Miquelon http www.worldislandinfo.com World island information WorldIslandInfo.com North America topic List of islands of Category Islands of SaintPierre and Miquelon Category Geography of SaintPierre and Miquelon Islands Category SaintPierre and Miquelon related lists Islands Category Lists of islands SaintPierre and Miquelon Category Environment of SaintPierre and Miquelon fr Liste des les de SaintPierre et Miquelon ... more details
Infobox National football team Name SaintPierre and Miquelon Badge SaintPierre and Miquelon FA.png FIFA Trigramme Elo Rank Nickname Association Ligue de Football de SaintPierre et Miquelon LFSPM Coach ... fb R union 11 0 SPM flagicon SaintPierre and Miquelon local br small Saint Gratien , France September ... SaintPierre and Miquelon local br small Saint Gratien , France September 22, 2010 small Regional name Regional cup apps Regional cup first Regional cup best The SaintPierre and Miquelon national football team is the official football team for SaintPierre and Miquelon . As an overseas collectivity of France , it is affiliated to the French Football Federation FFF . SaintPierre and Miquelon ... ref cite web url http gamacero.blogspot.com 2010 09 saintpierre et miquelon el ultimo.html ... matches class wikitable Date Venue Score Sep 28 2010 France fb SaintPierre and Miquelon local fb Mayotte local 0 10 Sep 25 2010 France fb SaintPierre and Miquelon local fb French Guiana local 0 7 Sep 22 2010 France fb SaintPierre and Miquelon local fb R union local 0 11 References reflist Football in SaintPierre and Miquelon Football in France Coupe de l Outre Mer International football Category North American national association football teams Category SaintPierre and Miquelon national ... footyclub stub SaintPierreMiquelon stub de Ligue de football de SaintPierre et Miquelon Auswahlmannschaft von St. Pierre und Miquelon es Selecci n de f tbol de San Pedro y Miquel n eu SaintPierre eta Mikeluneko futbol selekzio nazionala fr quipe de SaintPierre et Miquelon de football it Selezione di calcio di SaintPierre e Miquelon hu SaintPierre s Miquelon i labdar g v logatott nl Voetbalelftal van SaintPierre en Miquelon no SaintPierre og Miquelons herrelandslag i fotball pl Reprezentacja SaintPierre i Miquelon w pi ce no nej pt Sele o de SaintPierre e Miquelon de Futebol ro Selec ionata de fotbal a Insulelor SaintPierre i Miquelon sv SaintPierre och Miquelons herrlandslag ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2007 File Coat of Arms of SaintPierre and Miquelon.svg right 250px The coat of arms of SaintPierre and Miquelon is similar to the unofficial flag of SaintPierre and Miquelon , and reads A mare labor . The crest was designed before the flag, by L on Joner. The main part of the shield is blue with a yellow ship, said to be the Grande Hermine , which brought Jacques Cartier to SaintPierre on June 15, 1536. Three square flags placed along the top recall the origin of most inhabitants of the islands, from left to right, Basques , Breton people Bretons , and Normans . It is crowned with a Naval crown . Coat of arms of North America Heraldry Category National coats of arms SaintPierre and Miquelon SaintPierreMiquelon stub Heraldry stub bs Grb Svetog Petra i Mikelona de Wappen von SaintPierre und Miquelon el es Escudo de San Pedro y Miquel n eu SaintPierre eta Mikeluneko armarria fr Armoiries de SaintPierre et Miquelon hr Grb Svetog Petra i Mikelona it Stemma di SaintPierre e Miquelon mk nl Wapen van SaintPierre en Miquelon pl God o SaintPierre i Miquelon pt Bras o de armas de SaintPierre e Miquelon ru sh Grb Saint Pierrea i Miquelona yo Coat of arms of SaintPierre and Miquelon ... more details