Capital: Oranjestad
Climate: Hot, but tempered by cooling trade winds. The annual mean temperature is 27ºC (80ºF), varying by no more than two or three degrees throughout the year; the average rainfall is 1771mm (7 inches).
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Coordinates: 17.49º N - 62.97º E
Currency: The official currency is the Netherlands Antilles Guilders. U.S. dollars are widely accepted in tourist establishments. Need exchange rates? Try our currency converter.
Electricity: 110 volts as in North America.
Official Language: Dutch is the official language although everyone speaks English,
Political Status: Member of the Netherlands Antilles.
Population: Approximately 3,000.
Time: Atlantic Standard Time. Same time as the United States East Coast during Daylight Savings Time (mid-Spring to mid-Fall). Statia does not change time for Daylight Savings.
