Exclusive economic zone: 200 nm;
Territorial sea: 12 nm
_#_Climate: tropical; moderated by northeast trade winds; heavy rainfall
_#_Terrain: rugged mountains of volcanic origin
_#_Natural resources: timber
_#_Land use: arable land 9%; permanent crops 13%; meadows and pastures 3%; forest and woodland 41%; other 34%
_#_Environment: flash floods a constant hazard; occasional hurricanes
_#_Note: located 550 km southeast of Puerto Rico in the Caribbean Sea
_*People #_Population: 86,285 (July 1991), growth rate 1.7% (1991)
_#_Birth rate: 26 births/1,000 population (1991)