{"id":81,"date":"2015-08-17T23:13:06","date_gmt":"2015-08-17T23:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/countries-of-the-world\/?page_id=81"},"modified":"2018-01-25T20:38:06","modified_gmt":"2018-01-25T20:38:06","slug":"caribbean-countries","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/patrickcarpen.com\/countries-of-the-world\/caribbean-countries\/","title":{"rendered":"Caribbean Countries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Last updated: January 25, 2018 at 20:38 pm<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Photo by nike159\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/patrickcarpen.com\/countries-of-the-world\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2015\/08\/eb35b00e2bfc073ecd0b470de7444e90fe76e6dc11b2184793f8c9_640_caribbean.jpg?w=678\" alt=\"caribbean photo\" \/>An island is a piece of land surrounded by water, especially the waters of a sea or ocean. A country is territory with defined borders that is governed by a head of state such as King, President etc.<\/p>\n<p>Caribbean countries are countries located in the Caribbean Sea. Countries located in the Caribbean Sea are called &#8220;Islands&#8221; because they are surrounded by water. Nevertheless, they are both countries and islands at the same time. For this reason, the countries of the Caribbean are sometimes called &#8220;island countries.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Here is a list of all &#8220;Caribbean countries,&#8221; or all &#8220;Caribbean island countries.&#8221; This list includes all countries in the Caribbean Sea, but it may also include countries not in the Caribbean sea but close enough to be part of the &#8220;Caribbean Region.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The following is a list of &#8220;Caribbean countries&#8221; which fit the qualification because they are located in the Caribbean sea or close enough to be considered a Caribbean Country because it is &#8220;within the Caribbean Region.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cuba<\/p>\n<p>Haiti<\/p>\n<p>Dominica Republic<\/p>\n<p>Puerto Rico (US)<\/p>\n<p>Jamaica<\/p>\n<p>Trinidad and Tobago<\/p>\n<p>Guadeloupe (France)<\/p>\n<p>Martinique (France)<\/p>\n<p>Bahamas<\/p>\n<p>Barbados<\/p>\n<p>St. Lucia<\/p>\n<p>Curacao (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<p>Aruba (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<p>St. Vincent and the Grenadines<\/p>\n<p>United States Virgin Islands<\/p>\n<p>Grenada<\/p>\n<p>Antigua and Barbuda<\/p>\n<p>Dominica<\/p>\n<p>Cayman Islands (UK)<\/p>\n<p>St. Kitts and Nevis<\/p>\n<p>Saint Maarten (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<p>Turks and Caicos Islands<\/p>\n<p>St. Martin (France)<\/p>\n<p>British Virgin Islands (UK)<\/p>\n<p>Caribbean Netherlands (Netherlands)<\/p>\n<p>Anguilla (UK)<\/p>\n<p>St. Barthelemy (France)<\/p>\n<p>Montserrat (UK)<\/p>\n<p>Guyana (A South American country which is part of CARICOM)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An island is a piece of land surrounded by water, especially the waters of a sea or ocean. 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