Pembroke Parish

Pembroke Parish
Coordinates	32 ° 17 '58 "  N , 64 ° 47' 34"  W Coordinates: 32 ° 17 '58 "  N , 64 ° 47' 34"  W.
Basic data
Country	Bermuda
surface	4.7 km²
Residents	10,306 (2016)
density	2,188.1  Ew. / km²
Post Code	HM 01 to HM 04

Location of Pembroke Parish within Bermuda

Pembroke Parish is an administrative area of ​​4.7 km² in Bermuda with 10,306 inhabitants (2016, area and inhabitants of the city of Hamilton not included).

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 and protrudes west into the Great Sound . The administrative district also includes some offshore islands in the Great Sound to the west and south . Pembroke Parish borders the Devonshire Parish to the east . Hamilton , the capital of Bermuda, is located in the area, but is not part of Pembroke Parish as an independent municipality.

The administrative area is named after the English aristocrat William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke (1580-1630).

Web links

• Keith Archibald Forbes: Bermuda's Pembroke 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]).