List of Caribbean islands

Most of the Caribbean countries are islands in the Caribbean Sea, with only a few in inland lakes. The largest islands include Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica and Puerto Rico. Some of the smaller islands are referred to as a rock or reef.
Islands are listed in alphabetical order by sovereign state. Islands with coordinates can be seen on the map linked to the right.
There are 54 islands in Antigua and Barbuda. There are three main islands, the two populated islands (Antigua and Barbuda) and Redonda. There are 51 off-shore islands. The islands of the country of Antigua and Barbuda include:
There are about 180 islands in Belize. Some of the larger islands of Belize in the Caribbean Sea include:
Several Departments of Colombia include islands in the Caribbean area.
Islands of the Bolívar Department of Colombia include:
Islands in the Córdoba Department include:
Islands in the Magdalena Department include:
Islands in the Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina include:
Islands in the Sucre Department include the following islands in the Archipelago of San Bernardo:
There are about 79 islands in Costa Rica. The largest islands in the Caribbean Sea are listed below:
Cuba consists of over 4,000 islands and cays surrounding the country's main island, many of which make up archipelagos. Off the south coast are two main archipelagos, Jardines de la Reina and the Canarreos Archipelago. The Sabana-Camagüey Archipelago runs along the northern coast and contains roughly 2,517 cays and islands. The Colorados Archipelago is located off the north-western coast. The following islands are some of the major islands in the island country Cuba:
The island nation of Dominica with a total area of 750 km (290 sq mi) includes two small, off-shore islands and one disputed island:
There are about 73 islands in the Dominican Republic, including the following islands:
The following sections show the islands of French departments in the Caribbean.
Guadeloupe consists of six inhabited islands—Basse-Terre, Grande-Terre, Marie-Galante, La Désirade, and the two inhabited islands in the Îles des Saintes—as well as many uninhabited islands and outcroppings.
There are about 46 islands in Martinique, including the following:
There are 18 islands in Saint Barthélemy, including the following:
There are seven islands and two rocks in the French Collectivity of Saint Martin, including:
For islands on the Dutch side of Saint Martin, see §Sint Maarten.
There are over 600 islands and islets in Grenada and the Grenadines. The notable islands in Grenada include:
The most densely populated island in the world is Ilet a Brouee in Haiti, at 500 persons in its area of .004 km (0.0015 sq mi). There are about 59 islands in Haiti, including the following:
There are at least 99 islands in Honduras, including the following Caribbean islands:
There are about 49 islands in the island nation of Jamaica, including the following islands:
The Antillean islands in the island countries (Aruba, Curaçao, Sint Maarten) and special municipalities (Bonaire, Sint Eustatius, and Saba) of the Kingdom of the Netherlands are listed below. Collectively, these islands were formerly considered the Netherlands Antilles, and still are often referenced as the Dutch Caribbean.
There are at least five islands in Aruba:
There are at least seven islands in Curaçao, including:
There are ten total islands of Sint Maarten, including:
For islands on the French side of Saint Martin, see §Collectivity of Saint Martin.
There are several islands of Mexico on the Caribbean Sea, including:
There are over 150 islands in Nicaragua, including the following islands in the Caribbean Sea:
There are several hundreds of islands in Panama, including the following islands in the Caribbean:
There are about 20 islands in Saint Kitts and Nevis, including:
There are 15 islands in Saint Lucia, including:
There are about 49 islands in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, including:
The following is a list of islands of current island nations of the British Overseas Territories that are in the Caribbean.
There are about 19 islands in Anguilla, including:
There are about 51 islands in the British Virgin Islands (16 inhabited), including:
The following are the islands of the Cayman Islands:
There are only a few islands in Montserrat, including:
The British Overseas Territory of the Turks and Caicos Islands is located in the Lucayan Archipelago, the portion of the Caribbean region in the North Atlantic Ocean rather than in or bordering the Caribbean Sea. There are about 75 islands and land-tied islands in Turks and Caicos Islands, including the following notable islands:
The following are disputed islands of the United States in the Caribbean:
The following sections show islands of island territories of the United States in the Caribbean.
There are about 142 islands in Puerto Rico, including:
There are about 84 islands in the United States Virgin Islands, including:
Saint Thomas, Saint Croix, Saint John, and Water Island are the main four United States Virgin Islands. The capital, Charlotte Amalie, is on Saint Thomas.
While not technically part of the Caribbean, the islands of Florida in the United States are considered by some to be part of the greater Gulf of Mexico Region. Regions of Florida include: South Florida, Southwest Florida, and the Florida Keys.
The following islands of Venezuela are in the Caribbean Sea:
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