Vieux Fort (Quarter)

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Location Vieux Forts
Gros Islet (Quarter) Dennery (Quarter) Micoud (Quarter) Vieux Fort (Quarter) Laborie (Quarter) Choiseul (Quarter) Soufrière (Quarter) Canaries (Quarter) Anse-la-Raye (Quarter) Castries (Quarter)Map of Vieux Fort
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surface
Rank (within St. Lucia) 5 (of 11)
All in all 43.77 km²
Residents
Rank (within St. Lucia) 3 (of 11)
Total status (2001) 16,329
density 373 inhabitants / km²
geography
Geographical location 13 ° 45 ′  N , 60 ° 57 ′  W Coordinates: 13 ° 45 ′  N , 60 ° 57 ′  W

Vieux Fort is a quarter (district) in the south of the small island state of St. Lucia . The quarter has 16,329 inhabitants (2001 census). The main town of the quarter is the seaside community of Vieux Fort with the Ravine Rozette . The Maria Islands also belong to the Quarter.

Maria Islands

The Maria Islands are two islands located on the southwest coast of Vieux Forts. The unspoiled nature is preserved on the islands, as they are not populated as a nature reserve.

Population development

Census results
year Residents
1970 8108
1980 10,957
1991 13,140
2001 16,329

places

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Vieux Fort Guide Overview ( Memento from August 5, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) (accessed June 22, 2009)