Country Overview
Largest Cities
|
City
|
Population
|
Estimated
|
Gouyave
|
3,378
|
2020
|
Grenville
|
2,476
|
2020
|
St. George's
|
7,500
|
2020
|
Region: |
Caribbean |
Population: |
113,094 |
Area Total: |
340km2 |
Area Land: |
340km2 |
Coast Line: |
121km |
Capital: |
St. George's |
Climate: |
tropical but tempered with northeast trade winds |
Languages: |
English (Official) French Patois |
Currency: |
1 Eastern Caribbean (EC) dollar = 100 cents |
Holiday: |
Independence Day is 7 February (1974), Thanksgiving Day is 25 October |
Average Daily Temperature
|
January: |
°C / 78.00°F |
July: |
°C / 80.00°F |
Annual Rainfall: |
mm / 76.5" |
Boundaries
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Ethnic Divisions
|
Africa descent
|
84.00%
|
Mulatto (mixed African-European descent)
|
12.00%
|
European, East Asian, Amerindian
|
4.00%
|
Religions
|
Roman Catholic
|
59.00%
|
Other (mostly Protestant)
|
24.00%
|
Anglican
|
17.00%
|
CountryWire
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