Nevis
island and state in the Caribbean Sea
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Summary
Nevis is an island[1]. Nevis ranks in the top 2% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,271 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Saint Kitts and Nevis[3]
- Country: Saint Kitts and Nevis[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Caribbean Sea[5]
- Instance of: first-level administrative division[6], federated state[7]
- Capital: Charlestown[8]
- Named after: Our Lady of the Snows[9]
- Flag: Vlag van Nevis[10]
- Part of: Leeward Islands[11], Lesser Antilles[12]
- Commons category: Nevis[13]
- Highest point: Nevis Peak[14]
- Located in/on physical feature: Lesser Antilles[15]
- Official website: https://nia.gov.kn/[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:Nevis[17]
- Population: 12,277[18]
- Described by source: New Encyclopedic Dictionary[19], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20], The American Cyclopædia[21]
- Official name: Nevis Island[22]
- Category for people born here: Q133467650[23]
- Demonym: nevisia[24]
- Native label: Nevis[25]
- Different from: Nevis[26]
- Area: 93 km²[27]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Nevis[28]
Why It Matters
Nevis has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] Nevis is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]