Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Voltage 230 V

Frequency 50 Hz

Power outlets and plugs used in Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Saint Pierre and Miquelon most commonly uses power plugs and outlets of type E.
The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.

Electric sockets in Saint Pierre and Miquelon

In Saint Pierre and Miquelon, power sockets conform to the type E standard. Type E sockets have two round pins with a hole for the grounding pin, which is essential for safety. These sockets are compatible with devices using type C plugs. The voltage in Saint Pierre and Miquelon is 230 volts, and the frequency is 50 Hz. Travelers visiting Saint Pierre and Miquelon should ensure they bring a power adapter that supports type E sockets to power their electrical devices.

About Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Saint Pierre and Miquelon is a self-governing territorial overseas collectivity of France located in the northwestern Atlantic Ocean. It is composed of several islands, the largest of which are Saint Pierre and Miquelon. The islands are known for their French influence, with a mix of charming architecture, delicious cuisine, and a laid-back island lifestyle. Visitors can explore the unique blend of French and North American cultures, enjoy beautiful landscapes, and indulge in fresh seafood delights.

Fun Fact

Saint Pierre and Miquelon is the only part of New France that remains under French control since the territory was ceded to the United Kingdom in 1763 after the Seven Years' War.