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Grenada

By: Jennifer Sapon

Political and physical maps

Political map

Physical
map

Capital and three largest cities

St. Georges is the capital of


Grenada and can fit about
7,500 people

Gouyave is the second


largest city that can fit
about 3,378 people.

Grenville is the second largest


city that can fit about 2,476
people

Geography and climate


Climate
Grenada is located in the Caribbean.
Grenada's climate is tropical. The dry
season runs January-May, and the rainy
season runs June-December. The average
temperature is 28C or 82f

Geography
Grenada is the most
southerly of the Windward
Islands, about 100 mi from
the Venezuelan coast. It is a
volcanic island traversed by
a mountain range, the
highest peak of which is
Mount St. Catherine about
2,756 ft. long

Current ruler

Keith Claudius Mitchell is a Grenadian politician who has been Prime Minister of
Grenada since 2013; previously he served as Prime Minister from 1995 to 2008. He is
the longest serving Prime Minister Grenada has ever had, holding the office for just
over 13 years. He is currently leader of the New National Party and was Leader of the
Opposition in Parliament from 2008 to 2013.

Area in square miles and


kilometers

the area in square miles of Grenada in about 133 square


miles
The area in kilometers of Grenada is about 121 kilometers
long

Population and population density

Grenada population is about 105,897 people.


Population density is 307.3 million of people.

Growth rate, birth rate, infant mortality


rate, life expectancy, literacy rate

Growth rate 0.4% annual change


Birth rate 16.3 births/1,000 population
Infant mortality 10.5/1000
life expectancy is 73.8 million

Languages

Grenada speaks English (official) and French patois

Ethnicities/races

The races are black 82%, mixed black and European 13%,
European and East Indian 5%, and trace of
Arawak/Caribbean Amerindian

Major religions

The major religions of Grenada is Roman Catholic 53%,


Anglican 13.8%, other Protestant 33.2%

culture

Cricket is one of the most popular sports of Grenada, with


intense inter-island rivalry with its Caribbean neighbors.
The main music of Grenada is Reggae, Dancehall, Calypso
and Soca.

My opinion

In my opinion, I will like to live in Grenada because the


climate is great! The sports sound interesting, and for me
language wont be new. They speak English so it would be
easier to talk to new people. You will get to know new stuff
and explore the clear ocean waters. It will be awesome that
you will get to meet new people and see new places that

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