Devonshire Parish

Devonshire Parish
Coordinates	32 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  N , 64 ° 45 ′ 30 ″  W Coordinates: 32 ° 18 ′ 0 ″  N , 64 ° 45 ′ 30 ″  W
Basic data
Country	Bermuda
surface	5 km²
Residents	7087 (2016)
density	1,431.7  Ew. / km²
Others
Time zone :	AST ( UTC − 4 )

Location of Devonshire Parish within Bermuda

Devonshire Parish describes an almost 5 km² large administrative area of Bermuda with 7087 inhabitants (2016).

The Parish, which is comparable to a district in German-speaking countries, is located in the center of the main Bermudian island of Grand Bermuda . It is bordered by Pembroke Parish to the west, Paget Parish to the southwest and Smith's Parish to the east.

The administrative area is named after the English statesman William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire (1552-1626).

The largest sports stadium in Bermuda, the Bermuda National Stadium, is located in Devonshire Parish .

Web links

• Keith Archibald Forbes: Bermuda's Devonshire Parish. In: Bermuda and her Atlantic Islands. Bermuda Online (BOL ). 

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Melinda Williams (Ed.): 2016 Population and Housing Census Report . Government of Bermuda - Department of Statistics, Hamilton, Bermuda May 2, 2018, Population, p. 24 , Table 3: Population by parish and municipality, 2016 and 2010 (English, gov.bm [PDF; 4.4 MB ; accessed on August 30, 2019]).
2. ↑ Melinda Williams (Ed.): 2016 Population and Housing Census Report . Government of Bermuda - Department of Statistics, Hamilton, Bermuda May 2, 2018, Population, p. 25 , Table 4: Population density by parish and municipality, 2016 and 2010 (English, gov.bm [PDF; 4.4 MB ; accessed on August 30, 2019]).