Saint George Parish, Antigua and Barbuda

Saint George is a civil parish of Antigua and Barbuda, located on the island of Antigua. It had a population of 8,055 in 2011.

Saint George Parish
Parish
Dutchman Bay
CountryAntigua and Barbuda
Established17th December, 1873[1]
CapitalPiggotts
Population
 (2018)
 • Total8,817[2]
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)

Populated places

The parish contains the city of Piggotts. Other populated places include:

The parish includes Long Island, located off its northeast coast.

Features

V.C. Bird International Airport is in Saint George Parish.

The Stanford Cricket Ground is also located in the parish.

Demographics

The parish is home to 2,028 immigrants,[3] and has the best socio-economic status nationwide, with 84.2 percent of the population deemed to be “non-vulnerable”.[4] The majority of households have an income of 2000$ and 5000$.[5] The population is 89.29% African descendent, 0.97% Caucasian/White, 1.01% East Indian/India, 1.14% Mixed (Black/White), 5.15% Mixed (Other), 0.97% Hispanic, 0.37% Syrian/Lebanese, 0.68% Other, 0.42% Don't know/Not stated.[6]

Borders

International Borders

  • None

Domestic Borders

Places of Interest

See also
  • Saint George Parish topics
  • Antigua island topics

References
  1. http://laws.gov.ag/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cap-304.pdf
  2. https://statistics.gov.ag/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/2018-Antigua-and-Barbuda-LFS-Report.pdf
  3. https://statistics.gov.ag/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/2011-Antigua-and-Barbuda-Population-and-Housing-Census-A-Demographic-Profile.pdf
  4. https://statistics.gov.ag/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Antigua-and-Barbuda-CPA-Main-Report-Vol-I.pdf
  5. https://statistics.gov.ag/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Antigua_Barbuda_Household_ICT_Survey_2008.pdf
  6. https://redatam.org/binatg/RpWebEngine.exe/Portal?BASE=ATGPHC2011&lang=ENG


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