Saint Lucia has a service-based economy, with tourism being the main revenue earner. Other economic activities include banking, manufacturing (clothing, electronics, food and beverages), and agriculture (bananas, mangoes, coconuts, root crops). The GDP per capita is around $11,500 USD.
Area code 758 serves the entire nation of Saint Lucia, including the capital city of Castries, and major towns like Vieux Fort, Soufrière, and Gros Islet. It also covers the nearby Grenadine islands of Petit St. Vincent, Mustique, and Bequia, which are part of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (area code 784). The island of Saint Lucia is located in the Caribbean Sea, northeast of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and northwest of Barbados.
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Area code 758 covers the entirety of the Caribbean island nation of Saint Lucia. It is bordered by area codes 767 (Dominica) and 784 (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines). Saint Lucia consists of the main island along with several smaller islands including the Pitons and Martinique Channel.
Saint Lucia has a population of around 184,000 people. The largest ethnic group is African/Black (85.3%), followed by Mixed (10.9%), East Indian (2.2%), and others (1.6%). The official language is English, but many also speak French patois. The population is predominantly Roman Catholic (61.5%), with Protestant (25.5%) and other (3.1%) minorities.
Saint Lucia follows the Atlantic Standard Time zone, which is UTC-4. The island does not observe daylight saving time.
Saint Lucia is renowned for its natural beauty, including the iconic Pitons – two volcanic spires rising from the sea. Other attractions are Sulphur Springs (a volcanic crater), Pigeon Island National Park, and the Rodney Bay marina village. Saint Lucian cultural events like carnival, fish fries, and folk music/dance are also major draws.
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