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Grenada

Grenada Today Capital city: St George’s Language: English (official) and French Patois Population: 105,897 (2013) Ethnicity: 82% of African origin, the rest a mixture of European and East Indian and trace of Arawak/Carib f Amerindian Landscape: Volcanic, hilly, mountain ranges Principal crop/export: Nutmeg and mace Religion: Christianity Dependencies: Carriacou & Petite Martinique

Brief History 1498 – Columbus arrived in Grenada 1650 – colonisation by French settlers from Martinique 1793 – Treaty of Versailles which permanently ceded the Island to the British 1795 – Fédon’s Rebellion 1834 – slavery abolished 1974 – independence from Britain 1979- The Grenadian revolution; The People's Revolutionary Government proclaimed 1983 – ‘Operation Urgent Fury’ – the US invade

INTERESTING FACTS “Leapers Hill” Fédon's Camp

INTERESTING FACTS ‘Spice Island’ Hurricane Ivan

INTERESTING FACTS Culture