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Grenada Grenada
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Country (long form) none
Capital Saint George's
Total Area 131.27 sq mi
340.00 sq km
(twice the size of Washington, DC)
Population 89,018 (July 2000 est.)
Estimated Population in 2050 87,136
Languages English (official), French patois
Literacy 98.0% total, 98.0% male, 98% female (1970 est.)
Religions Roman Catholic 53%, Anglican 13.8%, other Protestant 33.2%
Life Expectancy 62.74 male, 66.31 female (2000 est.)
Government Type constitutional monarchy with Westminster-style parliament
Currency 1 East Caribbean dollar (EC$) = 100 cents
GDP (per capita) $3,700 (1999 est.)
Industry food and beverages, textiles, light assembly operations, tourism, construction
Agriculture bananas, cocoa, nutmeg, mace, citrus, avocados, root crops, sugarcane, corn, vegetables
Arable Land 15%
Natural Resources timber, tropical fruit, deepwater harbors
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