No; many are colonies of US, UK, France and Netherlands; but, by hypocrisy they are not called officially colonies.
St. Kitts and Nevis are 2 islands that make up the smallest sovereign nation in the Caribbean Sea.
Altogether there are over 7,000 odd islands that make up the Caribbean, but bearing in mind that the vast majority of these are reefs and cays the number soon falls. There are 115 main islands.
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There are 28 island nations and over 7,000 other individual islands in the Caribbean.
Two types of islands in the Caribbean islands are:Inlets : Small rocky islands.cays: Very small islands of sand or coal.
There were many and it's hard to make a decision who to include. Some continental countries also have islands in the Caribbean, including Colombia (which has 10 islands in the Caribbean Sea, known as San Andrés-and-Providencia), Mexico (4 islands), Nicaragua (4), Venezuela (15), Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Costa Rica and Panama. The United States also claims several small Caribbean islands (including Alto Velo). see the related link for the list of Participating National Olympic Committees
that's sort of a difficuly question to ask.. the Caribbean isn't just like 1 country and people just live there. there are tons of different islands and countries that make up the Caribbean all with their own culture and history
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Caribbean Union of Countries show neighbourliness to Caribbean countries by inviting other countries to paticipate as workshops.
26 Countries 26 Countries 26 Countries ---------- no there is not 26 there are around 35 (if you include Bahamas & so forth) Bahamas is not in the Caribbean but technically is considered Caribbean There are 30 countries.
There are 28 island nations and over 7,000 individual islands in the Caribbean.