Grenada - The Wide Worlds Snaps

Sovereign: Queen Elizabeth II (1952)Governor-General: Rodney Williams (2014)Prime Minister: Gaston Browne (2014)Total area: 170 sq mi (440 sq km)Population (2014 est.): 91,295 (growth rate: 1.25%); birth rate: 15.94/1000; infant mortality rate: 13.29/1000; life expectancy: 76.12Capital and largest city (2011 est.): St. John's, 27,000Other large cities: English Harbour, 2,900; Codrington (capital of Barbuda), est. pop. 870 Monetary unit: East Caribbean...

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Antigua and Barbuda - The Wide Worlds Snaps

Sovereign: Queen Elizabeth II (1952)Governor-General: Rodney Williams (2014)Prime Minister: Gaston Browne (2014)Total area: 170 sq mi (440 sq km)Population (2014 est.): 91,295 (growth rate: 1.25%); birth rate: 15.94/1000; infant mortality rate: 13.29/1000; life expectancy: 76.12Capital and largest city (2011 est.): St. John's, 27,000Other large cities: English Harbour, 2,900; Codrington (capital of Barbuda), est. pop. 870Monetary unit: East Caribbean...

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St. Lucia - The Wide Worlds Snaps

Sovereign: Queen Elizabeth II (1952)Governor-General: Dame Pearlette Louisy (1997)Prime Minister: Kenny Anthony (2011)Land area: 236 sq mi (611 sq km); total area: 238 mi (616 sq km)Population (2014 est.): 163,362 (growth rate: 0.35%); birth rate: 13.94/1000; infant mortality rate: 11.75/1000; life expectancy: 77.41; density per sq mi: 672Capital and largest city (2011 est.): Castries, 21,000Monetary unit: East Caribbean dollar The first inhabitants...

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Belize - The Wide Worlds Snaps

Sovereign: Queen Elizabeth II (1952)Governor-General: Sir Colville Young (1993)Prime Minister: Dean Barrow (2008)Land area: 8,803 sq mi (22,800 sq km); total area: 8,867 sq mi (22,966 sq km)Population (2014 est.): 340,844 (growth rate: 1.9%); birth rate: 25.14/1000; infant mortality rate: 20.31/1000; life expectancy: 68.49Capital (2011 est.): Belmopan, 14,000Largest city: Belize City, 52,600Monetary unit: Belize dollar The Mayan civilization...

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