Saint Lucy (Barbados)
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Basic data | |
Country | Barbados |
surface | 36 km² |
Residents | 9328 (2000) |
density | 259 inhabitants per km² |
ISO 3166-2 | BB-07 |
Coordinates: 13 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ N , 59 ° 37 ′ 0 ″ W.
Saint Lucy ("St. Lucy") is an administrative unit ( Parish ) of the island state of Barbados . It has 9758 inhabitants (2010 census) on an area of 36 km². St. Lucy is the northernmost parish of Barbados. The name comes from the church of St. Lucy .
places
St. Lucy consists of about 60 scattered settlements. The center is the intersection of Highway 1C and Highway 2 not far from Nesfield . There is the church of St. Lucy. The second Anglican Church of St. Swithun's is in Greenidge , and the third, St. Clement's, is in Lowlands. The largest locations and supply centers are Crab Hill and Checker Hall . The police station is in Crab Hill and the St. Lucy cricket field, post office and gas station are in Benthams . The secondary school is located in the Trents settlement . North of Husbands is the Harrison Point Lighthouse.