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Saint Pierre and Miquelon

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    Saint Pierre and Miquelon is a French archipelago south of the Canadian island of Newfoundland. Sparsely populated Miquelon-­Langlade island contains the Grand Barachois lagoon, home to seabirds and seals. The busier Saint Pierre island has a distinct French atmosphere, with a cathedral and the Musée Heritage, which celebrates regional history. An island nearby, Île-aux-Marins, features an abandoned fishing village.
    Capital: Saint-Pierre
    Dialing code: +508
    ISO code: SPM
    Population: 6,080 (Jan 2011)
    Currency: Euro
    Continent: North America
    Official language: French