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Saint Thomas Lowland

First-level unit, Saint Kitts and Nevis: people, area and neighbours, with risk values when released.

Page GRX-KNA-REdition Baseline Edition 2026Evidence close 2026-09-30ISO KNA / KNStatus UN member stateValues not yet publishedMethod v1.0.0-draft
2,332
people (GHSL 2025)
18 km²
area
8.2%
of Saint Kitts and Nevis
5
neighbours

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Saint Thomas Lowland on terrain

The unit in Saint Kitts and Nevis, with neighbouring units muted.

FIG 1 · Saint Thomas Lowland in Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Units rise with people per km² · GHSL 2025 raster · terrain · ADM1Risk values when released
Lowest fifthLow fifthMiddle fifthHigh fifthHighest fifthNo data
Column height and colour show people per km² by unit, in quantile fifths among the units shown (the key on the map gives the breaks); units with no people on the grid are grey, not the lowest class; the raster beneath is the GHSL 2025 population grid. Source observations, not index values.
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People, area and density

Source observations from open grids summed inside the boundary; not index values.

People · GHSL 2025

2,332

8.2% of Saint Kitts and Nevis.

People · WorldPop 2025

1,855

-20% against GHSL; the two grids differ in method.

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18 km²

130 people per km².

کوڈ

KN-12

Subdivision code as carried by the boundary source.

Low coastal zone

174

people on land at or below 10 m, 7.5% of the unit (GEBCO 2024 and GHSL 2025).

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Boundary licences: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0

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Open exposure layers

Count of H3 resolution-3 cells whose centre falls in the unit and that carry each Natural Earth layer.

Urban areas
None at this resolution
بندرگاہیں
None at this resolution
Airports
None at this resolution
Major roads
None at this resolution
Railways
None at this resolution
Rivers and lakes
None at this resolution
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Risk values

Values when released. Subnational risk values for Saint Thomas Lowland publish with the edition from The Global Risks Index. Until then, run a scenario on open data for Saint Kitts and Nevis.
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Sources, credits and licences

ADM1 boundaries
geoBoundaries (William & Mary geoLab), gbOpen KNA ADM1, source: OpenStreetMap © OpenStreetMap contributors, licence: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 (share-alike: this boundary layer is offered under the same licence) · source · represents 2021. Offered under the same licence (Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0), kept as its own layer and not merged into other data.
Basemap
OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles (CC BY 4.0) · data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0). Vector tiles requested by the reader’s browser, unmodified; the map falls back to plain land and sea when the host does not answer.
Terrain
Terrain Tiles (Mapzen, AWS Open Data), compiled from SRTM and other public elevation sources (NASA, USGS, ETOPO1, GMTED, EU-DEM under the Copernicus programme, Geoscience Australia, Kartverket, INEGI, LINZ, data.gov.uk). Display relief, not survey data.
People
GHSL 2025 population grid, European Commission Joint Research Centre (CC BY 4.0), shown at 0.05° and summed per unit; WorldPop 2025 (CC BY 4.0) as a second estimate. Units smaller than a grid cell take the density of the cell under them.
ممالک
Natural Earth (public domain).
Elevation
GEBCO Compilation Group (2024) GEBCO 2024 Grid (public domain), reduced to 0.05°: the share of each cell’s land at or below 10 m, weighted by GHSL 2025 people for the low coastal zone.
Position
Boundaries are shown for location only and take no position on any boundary, name or status.