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Coordinates: 12°07′N 61°40′W / 12.117°N 61.667°W
Grenada La Grenade (French) | |
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Motto: "Ever Conscious of God We Aspire, Build and Advance as One People"[1] | |
![]() Map indicatin the location o Grenada in the Lesser Antilles | |
Caipital | St. George's 12°03′N 61°45′W / 12.050°N 61.750°W |
Lairgest ceety | capital |
Offeecial leids | |
Recognised regional leids | Grenadian Creole Inglis Grenadian Creole French |
Ethnic groups (2001[2]) | |
Demonym(s) | Grenadian[3] |
Govrenment | Pairlamentar democracy unner constitutional monarchy |
• Monarch | Charles III |
Cécile La Grenade | |
Keith Mitchell | |
Legislatur | Pairlament |
Senate | |
Hoose o Representatives | |
Formation | |
Mairch 3, 1967 | |
• Independence frae the Unitit Kinrick | Februar 7, 1974 |
Mairch 13, 1979 | |
• Constitution Restoration | December 4, 1984 |
Aurie | |
• Total | 348.5 km2 (134.6 sq mi) (185th) |
• Water (%) | 1.6 |
Population | |
• 2016 estimate | 107,317[4] (185t) |
• Density | 318.58/km2 (825.1/sq mi) (45t) |
GDP (PPP) | 2016 estimate |
• Total | $1.457 billion[5] |
• Per capita | $13,599[5] |
GDP (nominal) | 2016 estimate |
• Tot | $1 billion[5] |
• Per capita | $9,332[5] |
HDI (2014) | ![]() heich · 79th |
Currency | East Caribbean dollar (XCD) |
Time zone | UTC−4 |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 |
Drivin side | caur |
Cawin code | +1-473 |
ISO 3166 code | GD |
Internet TLD | .gd |
Grenada (pronounced /ɡrɨˈneɪdə/ (deprecatit template)) is an island kintra an Commonweel Realm consistin o the island o Grenada an sax smawer islands at the soothren end o the Grenadines in the sootheastren Caribbean Sea. Grenada is locatit northwast o Trinidad an Tobago, northeast o Venezuela, an soothwast o Saunt Vincent an the Grenadines.
Grenada is forby cried the "Island o Spice" due tae the production o nitmug an mace crops o which Grenada is ane o the warld's lairgest exporters.
Its size is 344 square kilometres (133 sq mi), wi an estimatit population o 110,000. Its caipital is St. George's. The naitional bird o Grenada is the critically endangered Grenada Dove.