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عرض الرسائل ذات التصنيف .State in the Caribbean.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent and the Grenadines / is a country in the Lesser Antilles chain, specifically the southern part of the Windward Islands, which is located at the southern end of the eastern border of the Caribbean where the latter meets the Atlantic Ocean Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is located to the west of Barbados between the north of Saint Lucia and the south of Grenada in the Windward Islands from the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean Sea. The country consists of Saint Vincent Island (344 km2 or 133 sq mi) and the northern two-thirds of the Grenadines (45 km2 or 17 sq mi), which form a chain of small islands that extend south towards Grenada The tourism sector has great potential for development over the next decade. The recent shooting of the "Pirates of the Caribbean" film series has also helped increase tourism and offer the country to the wider world. Recently stimulated growth through strong activity in th...

St. Lucia

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St. Lucia Saint Lucia / is an island country in the eastern Caribbean Sea bordering the Atlantic Ocean. It is part of the Lesser Antilles and is located northeast of the island of Saint Vincent, to the northwest of Barbados and to the south of Martinique. It covers an area of ​​620 km2 and has an estimated population of 173,765. Its capital is Castries Saint Lucia is located in the eastern side of the Caribbean Sea, and is an integral part of the Lesser Antilles, which is a group of volcanic islands in the Caribbean Sea. It is bounded on the northeastern side by St. Vincent and on the south side by Martinique and on the northwestern side of Barbados. Saint Lucia is distinguished It is the most mountainous island among its peers in the Caribbean islands The economy of Saint Lucia depends mainly on planting bananas in addition to growing citrus fruits, cocoa, coconuts and other fruits. The country also has several factories that produce and export electronic goods...

Trinidad and Tobago

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Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago / A country located in the southern Caribbean, 11 km from Venezuela. Trinidad and Tobago is an archipelago made up of two main islands, Trinidad, the largest of Trinidad and Tobago, and Tobago, in addition to 21 other small islands. Its area is 5128 km² and its population is 1262366. Its official language is English The population of Trinidad consists of several elements. The Africans make up about half of the country's population (43%). The African elements have reached Trinidad during the slave trade, and these elements have mocked the cultivation of crops in hot regions. They came as laborers forced by Britain to exploit them in agriculture after the abolition of the slave trade, and the remaining minorities of the population of Trinidad consist of a mixture of the British, the French, the Portuguese, the Spanish, and the Indians. Hindus are 34.6%, Muslims are 12% of the total population, and English is the country's of...

Antigua and Baroda

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Antigua and Baroda Antigua and Barbuda / is a country made up of an archipelago located in the eastern Caribbean Sea bordering the Atlantic Ocean. As the name implies, this country consists of two main islands, Antigua and Barbuda and is located in the middle of the Leeward Islands in the Eastern Caribbean, approximately 17 degrees north of the equator Antigua and Barbuda includes a number of islands, the largest of which is Antigua, and the largest inhabited. Barbuda, located north of Antigua, is another major island. The islands have a warm atmosphere and tropical climate. Redonda, joined in the 1860s, is also part of Antigua and Barbuda. Its area is 442 km2. Its capital is Saint John's Most of the population is descended from slaves who worked on sugar plantations. In addition to Europeans (British and Portuguese). The official language is English, but most of the population speaks a local language, which is a mixture of English, other local languages...

Saint Kitts and Nevis

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Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts and Nevis / or the Union of Saint Christopher and Nevis is located in the Leeward Islands and is a federal state of two islands of the West Indies. This country is the smallest sovereign country in the Americas, whether in terms of area or population. The capital and seat of the federal government is Basseterre on the island of St. Kitts The country consists of two main islands, Saint Kitts and Nevis. The highest peak is 1,156 meters high at Mount Yamoyga. The islands are volcanic in origin with large central peaks covered by tropical rainforests. The steep slopes that lead to these peaks are mostly uninhabited. The majority of the population resides in both islands near the coast, with flat terrain. There are many rivers sloping from the mountains on both islands which provide fresh water for the residents. St. Kitts also has a small lake Saint Kitts and Nevis has been known for a number of musical festivals, including a carn...

Grenada

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Grenada Grenada / It is a country located in the West Indies in the Caribbean Sea, whose name is "Granada", that famous Andalusian city, and "Grenada" is its Spanish term. This island was named after that for its beautiful scenery with its green mountains and clear blue beaches The population of Grenada has a population of 95,000, and its area is 344 km2. The climate is pleasant and the scenery is beautiful, in addition to its beaches, which attract large numbers of tourists Grenada comes at the forefront of the countries that produce the fruits of nutmeg and other spices, and the city of Saint George is the capital, with a population of 7,500 people, and it is the largest city in the state of Grenada It is located within the arched island formed by the Lesser Antilles, at the southeastern end of the Caribbean Sea, where an archipelago is from the West Indies, near the twelfth circle north of the equator, close to the sixty-first longitude ...

The Bahamus

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The Bahamus The Bahamas / is an English-speaking country consisting of 29 islands, 661 low-lying islands and 2,387 islands. The islands are located in the Atlantic Ocean, north of Cuba, Hispaniola, northwest of the Turks and Caicos Islands, and southeast of the United States of America The indigenous inhabitants of the Bahamas are the Araco Taino. The islands were also the first foothold for Columbus in the New World in 1492. Although the Spaniards never colonized the colony, they moved the original inhabitants of the island to the island of Hispaniola as slaves. Most of the islands were deserted between (1513-1650) when British colonists settled in Eleuthera Island The Bahamas became a crown colony in 1718 as the British curbed piracy. After the American War of Independence, thousands of British loyalists and enslaved Africans moved to the Bahamas and set up a farm economy. The slave trade was abolished in the British Empire in 1807 as many African surviv...

Barbados

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Barbados Barbados / is an island country in the Lesser Antilles. The country stretches over 34 kilometers and a width of 23 kilometers, thus its area is 431 square kilometers. The island is located in the western region of the North Atlantic Ocean, 100 km east of Windward Islands and the Caribbean Sea The island was the beginning of a Spanish and Portuguese colony known as Los Barbados or Os Barbados, but it became an English colony in 1625 and later British. It has an estimated population of 284,589 people, of whom about 80,000 live in or around Bridge Town, the country's largest city and capital. In 1966 Barbados became an independent country within the Commonwealth world, and Queen Elizabeth II remained the leader of the state. Barbados is one of the leading tourist destinations in the Caribbean and the most developed islands in the region, with a human development index of 0.788 Barbados is the easternmost island of the Lesser Antilles. The island ...

Dominica

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Dominica Dominica / is an island in the Caribbean Sea. It is bordered to the north and northwest by Guadeloupe and to the southeast by Martinique. Covering an area of ​​754 km2, the highest point in the country is Morne Diablotan, 1,447m high. The population of the Commonwealth of Dominica is approximately 72500. The capital is Rousseau. Dominica nicknamed the Caribbean Island Nature for its unspoiled natural beauty Dominica nicknamed the Caribbean Island Nature for its unspoiled natural beauty. It is the smallest island in the Lesser Antilles, and it is still formed by thermal volcanic activity from the ground, as evidenced by the second largest lake boiling in the world. The island is characterized by lush mountain rainforests and is home to many rare animals and plants. There are less humid areas on the west coast, but heavy internal rain can be expected The Cicero Parrot (also known as the Amazon Imperial) is the island's national bird and appears ...