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"10 Intriguing Facts About Caribbean Islands: From Shortest Runways to James Bond Filming Locations"

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Presented below are ten intriguing facts about the Caribbean islands: 1.Juancho E. Yrausquin:  The Juancho E. Yrausquin Airport (SAB) on the island of Saba, located in the Caribbean, boasts the world's shortest runway, measuring only 1,312 feet in length. This implies that Usain Bolt could sprint the entire length of the runway in less than 50 seconds. 2.Jamaica density of churches:  Jamaica has the highest density of churches per square mile globally, with over 1,600 churches, equating to one church for every two square miles. 3. Two seasons: The Caribbean region experiences only two seasons: wet and dry. The wet season spans from June to November, while the dry season lasts from December to May. 4.50 years of span: Within a span of 50 years, three million indigenous Caribbean people disappeared due to a combination of factors, including disease, slavery, and warfare. 5. SMALLEST SHARED LANDMASS: The Caribbean is home to the world's smallest shared landmass, St. Maarten/St. Ma