Google map of Montserrat, country facts
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Facts about Montserrat
| Administrative divisions: | 3 parishes; Saint Anthony , Saint Georges , Saint Peter |
| Area: | total: 102 sq km land: 102 sq km water: 0 sq km |
| Background: | English and Irish colonists from St. Kitts first settled on Montserrat in 1632; the first African slaves arrived three decades later. The British and French fought for possession of the island for most of the 18th century , but it finally was confirmed as a British possession in 1783. The island's sugar plantation economy was converted to small farm landholdings in the mid 19th century. Much of this island was devastated and two-thirds of the population fled abroad because of the eruption of the Soufriere Hills Volcano that began on 18 July 1995. Montserrat has endured volcanic activity since , with the last eruption occurring in July 2003. |
| Flag description: | blue , with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant and the Montserratian coat of arms centered in the outer half of the flag; the coat of arms features a woman standing beside a yellow harp with her arm around a black cross |
| Capital: | name: Plymouth geographic coordinates: 16 42 N , 62 13 W time difference: UTC-4 (1 hour ahead of Washington , DC during Standard Time) note: Plymouth was abandoned in 1997 because of volcanic activity; interim government buildings have been built at Brades Estate in the Carr's Bay/Little Bay vicinity at the northwest end of Montserrat |
| Climate: | tropical; little daily or seasonal temperature variation |
| Currency code: | East Caribbean dollar (XCD) |
| Ethnic groups: | black , white |
| Geographic coordinates: | 16 45 N , 62 12 W |
| Geography note: | the island is entirely volcanic in origin and comprised of three major volcanic centers of differing ages |
| Government type: | NA |
| Imports partners: | US , UK , Trinidad and Tobago , Japan , Canada (2006) |
| Internet country code: | .ms |
| Land boundaries: | 40 km |
| Neighbouring countries: | 0 km |
| Languages: | English |
| Location: | Caribbean , island in the Caribbean Sea , southeast of Puerto Rico |
| Map references: | Central America and the Caribbean |
| National holiday: | Birthday of Queen ELIZABETH II , second Saturday in June (1926) |
| Nationality: | noun: Montserratian(s) adjective: Montserratian |
| Natural hazards: | severe hurricanes (June to November); volcanic eruptions (Soufriere Hills volcano has erupted continuously since 1995) |
| Population: | 5 ,079 note: an estimated 8 ,000 refugees left the island following the resumption of volcanic activity in July 1995; some have returned (July 2008 est.) |
| Religions: | Anglican , Methodist , Roman Catholic , Pentecostal , Seventh-Day Adventist , other Christian denominations |
| Terrain: | volcanic island , mostly mountainous , with small coastal lowland |
| Unemployment rate: | 6% (1998 est.) |
Capital of Montserrat
Plymouth (click to view Plymouth Google map)
Places in Montserrat
Browse the online directory of I-Google-Map.com for administrative regions in Montserrat below. Places in country Montserrat are sorted in alphabetical order from level 1 to level 2, eventually up to level 3 administrative regions. Click on the name of the place to view it on Google map, or with satellite images.
Saint Georges Parish (19 + I Google map locations)
Saint Peter Parish (33 + I Google map locations)
Random cities in Montserrat
Plymouth, the capital city of Montserrat.Spanish Point
Fogarty
Judy Piece
Zion Hill
Hope
Parsons
Salem
Delvins
Webbs
Harris
Lee's
Iles Bay
Gingoes
Streatham
Davy Hill
Victoria
Baker Hill
Dyer's
Richmond Hill
Morris'
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