Soufrière (Quarter)

Location Soufrières
surface
Rank (within St. Lucia)	5 (of 11)
All in all	50.51 km²
Residents
Rank (within St. Lucia)	6 (of 11)
Total status (2001)	7328
density	145 inhabitants / km²
geography
Geographical location	13 ° 51 ′  N , 61 ° 3 ′  W Coordinates: 13 ° 51 ′  N , 61 ° 3 ′  W

Soufrière is a quarter (district) in the west of the small island state of St. Lucia . The quarter has 7,328 inhabitants (2001 census). The main town of the quarter is the seaside municipality of Soufrière . In the quarter are the mountains Gros Piton and Petit Piton .

Population development

Census results

year	Residents
1970	7250
1980	7295
1991	7683
2001	7328

Web links

• Saint Lucian Statistics, with population figures and map of the districts (PDF; 4 MB; English)
• 2001 Population and Housing Census Report (PDF; 10 MB; English)

The Pitons of St. Lucia (1893)