Saddlers
For other uses, see Saddler (disambiguation).
| Saddlers | |
|---|---|
  Saddlers Location in Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
| Coordinates: KN 17°24′17″N 062°47′31″W / 17.40472°N 62.79194°WCoordinates: KN 17°24′17″N 062°47′31″W / 17.40472°N 62.79194°W | |
| Country | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| Island | Saint Kitts |
| Parish | Saint John Capesterre |
Saddlers is a town in Saint John Capesterre Parish, Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is the co-capital of the parish along with Dieppe Bay Town; originally the parish was partly ruled by France and partly by the United Kingdom. When Britain took full control of the island in 1713, both capitals remained.
A notable volcanic rock formation, Black Rocks, lies just to the southeast of the town.
Its population is estimated at 1,205.
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