Grenadines

For other uses, see Grenadine (disambiguation).

Grenadine Islands
—  Region of the Caribbean  —
Location within the Grenadines.
Region	Caribbean
Island States	2 Grenada Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Area
• Total	86 km2 (33 sq mi)
Population
• Total	est. 16,100
• Density	187.2/km2 (485/sq mi)
Time zone	AST (UTC−5)
• Summer (DST)	ADT (UTC−4)

The Grenadines is a Caribbean island chain of over 600 islands in the Windward Islands.

Geographic boundaries

They are divided between the island nations of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Grenada. They lie between the islands of Saint Vincent in the north and Grenada in the south. Neither Saint Vincent nor Grenada are Grenadine islands. The islands north of the Martinique Channel belong to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and the islands south of the channel belong to Grenada.

The larger islands of the Grenadines

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

These islands make up the Grenadines Parish

• Bequia 18.3 km² (7.1 sq mi), 5,000, Capital Port Elizabeth
• Petit Nevis 0.29 km² (72 acres)
• Isle à Quatre 1.52 km² (380 acres)
• Bettowia 0.71 km² (180 acres)
• Baliceaux 1.20 km² (300 acres)
• Mustique 5.70 km² (2.20 sq mi), 800, Holiday Island, Capital Lovell
• Petit Mustique 0.40 km² (99 acres)
• Savan 0.11 km² (27 acres)
• Petit Canouan 0.20 km² (49 acres)
• Canouan 7.60 km² (2.93 sq mi), 1,200, Capital Port Charlestown
• Mayreau 1.20 km² (300 acres), 280, Arts and Craft island, Capital Old Wall
• Tobago Cays 0.25 km² (62 acres), Marine Reserve
• Union Island 9 km² (3.5 sq mi), 2,700, Capital Clifton
• Petit Saint Vincent 0.46 km² (110 acres), Private Island Island, Capital Telescope Hill
• Palm Island 0.55 km² (140 acres), Private Holiday Island, Capital Cactus Hill

Grenada

Carriacou and Petite Martinique are dependencies of Grenada.

• Carriacou 34 km² (13 sq mi), 7,400, Capital Hillsborough
• Saline 0.3 km² (74 acres), Uninhabited
• Frigate 0.4 km² (99 acres), Uninhabited
• Ronde Island 3.2 km² (790 acres), Uninhabited
• Large, 0.5 km² (120 acres), Uninhabited
• Petite Martinique 3.7 km² (910 acres), 550, Capital North Village

External links

• Raffles Resort Canouan Island
• Grenadines Photo Guide from Paradise Islands (non commercial site)
• Grenadines Islands