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 Latin America and the Caribbean -Contacts-
 Granada

Basic Data*

Area: 344 km²
Capital: St. George
Language(s): English (oficial), criolle
Total population: 0.1 (millions 2004)
Urban population: 30.6 (% of total)
Total estimated population 2015: 0.1 (millions)
Currency: EC dollar
GDP Per Capita: 8.021 (US$, 2004)
Grow rate of population: 1.3 (%/annum, 2004-2015)
Religion(s): Roman Catholic (64%), protestant (38%)
Population with sustainable access to an improved water source: 95 (%, annum 2004)
Population with sustainable access to improved sanitation: 96 (%, annum 2004)
Borders: Islands between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, south of San Vicente and north of Trinidad and Tobago
Record of disasters:
http://www.em-dat.net/disasters/Visualisation/profiles/natural-table-emdat.php?country=Grenada
Technological disasters:
http://www.em-dat.net/disasters/Visualisation/profiles/tech-table-emdat.php?country=Grenada

 

National Emergency Relief Organization
Fort Frederick, St Georges
Tel: (473) 440-0838
Fax: (473) 440-6674
E-mail: nero@caribsurf.com


Grenada Red Cross
Upper Lucas Street
Apdo. 551 St. Georges, Granada
Tel: (473) 440-1483
Fax: (473) 440-1829
E-mail: grercs@caribsurf.com


Disaster Coordinator. Ministry of Health
C/O St. David's P. O., St. David's
Tel: (473) 444-6178
Fax: (473) 440-4127
Email: drmitch@caribsurf.com
 
* Source: Statistics and indicators are provided by the International Center for Scientific Research (CIRS); the United Nations Statistics Division from the World Statistics Pocketbook, Statistical Yearbook and Report , except capital cities, languages and illiteracy rate; the Human Development Report 2006; and the Data Base of Stadistics and Social Indicators (BADEINSO) of ECLAC.

Regional Disaster Information Center
Tel: (506) 296.3952 | Fax: (506) 2231.5973
Pavas, San José, Costa Rica,
P.O. Box 1122-1200 San José, Costa Rica – 101092
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