Saint Vincent and the Grenadines [V]
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Capital: |
Kingstown (17,600) |
Population: |
118,149 |
Land Area: |
389 sq km (150 sq miles) |
Land Division: |
6 Parishes (Charlotte, Grenadines,
Saint Andrew, Saint David, Saint
George, Saint Patrick)
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Currency: |
East Caribbean Dollar (XCD) |
Languages: |
English (Official), French Patois
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National Day: |
October 27 (Independence Day) |
Religions: |
Anglican 47%, Methodist 28%, Roman
Catholic 13%, other (includes
Hindu, Seventh-Day Adventist,
other Protestant) 12%
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Ethnicity: |
Black 66%, Mixed 19%, East Indian
6%, Carib Amerindian 2%, other 7%
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