page_title: Saba
section_title: Religion
hierarchical_section_title: Saba / Society / Religion
caption_attribution_description: Queen of The Holy Rosary Church in Zions Hill, 1962
context_page_description: Saba is a Caribbean island which is the smallest special municipality of the Netherlands. It consists largely of the potentially active volcano Mount Scenery, which at 887 metres is the highest point of the entire Kingdom of the Netherlands. The island lies in the northern Leeward Islands portion of the West Indies, southeast of the Virgin Islands. Together with Bonaire and Sint Eustatius it forms the BES islands.
  Saba has a land area of 13 square kilometres, the population was 1,915 as of January 2019 with a population density of 148 inhabitants per square kilometre. It is the smallest territory by permanent population in the Americas. Its towns and major settlements are The Bottom, Windwardside, Zion's Hill and St. Johns.
context_section_description: Saba is predominantly a Christian territory. The main denominations are Catholics 45%, No denomination 18%, other denomination 11%, Anglicans 9%, Evangelical 4%, and Pentecostal 4%; at least 6% of the population is Muslim.
caption: Queen of The Holy Rosary Church in Zions Hill, Saba
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