TINY COUNTRIES

SÃO TOMÉ AND PRÍNCIPE

Area: 964 square km

Consisting of two islands, São Tomé and Príncipe is the smallest

Portuguese speaking nation in the world, and the second smallest

country in Africa.

KIRIBATI

Area: 811 square km

Although its 33 islands don’t cover much land area, they are spread out

over more than 3.5 million square miles of the Pacific Ocean.

BAHRAIN

Area: 765 square km

This small island nation off the coast of Saudi Arabia has an

economy built around finance and banking.

DOMINICA

Area: 751 square km

Dominica has been nicknamed the “Nature Isle of the Caribbean”

due to its incredible beauty.

TONGA

Area: 747 square km

Tonga prides itself on never having lost its sovereignty to a

foreign power.

SINGAPORE

Area: 716 square km

With over 5 million people, Singapore is by far the most populous

country on this list.

FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA

Area: 702 square km

This small Pacific island country is in free association with the US

meaning the United States provides defence, funding and

social services.

SAINT LUCIA

Area: 616 square km

Because during its colonial past it switched rule between the French

and the English so often, this Caribbean island nation was known

as the “Helen of the Indies”.

ANDORRA