Outline of Grenada
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Grenada:
Grenada – sovereign island nation that comprises the Island of Grenada and the southern Grenadines in the southeastern Caribbean Sea.[1] Grenada is located north of Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela, and south of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. The national bird of Grenada is the critically endangered Grenada dove. Popularly known as the "Spice Isle" because of an abundance of locally grown spices and a culture of music, dance and food built into the image of "spice of life", Grenada is also a well-known tourist destination. It is one of the smallest independent nations in the Western Hemisphere.
General reference
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- Pronunciation: /ɡrəˈneɪdə/
- Common English country name: Grenada
- Official English country name: Grenada
- Common endonym(s):
- Official endonym(s):
- Adjectival(s): Grenadian
- Demonym(s):
- Etymology: Name of Grenada
- International rankings of Grenada
- ISO country codes: GD, GRD, 308
- ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:GD
- Internet country code top-level domain: .gd
Geography of Grenada
[edit]- Grenada is...
- Location:
- Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
- North America (though not on the mainland)
- Atlantic Ocean
- Time zone: Eastern Caribbean Time (UTC-04)
- Extreme points of Grenada
- High: Mount Saint Catherine 840 m (2,756 ft)
- Low: Caribbean Sea 0 m
- Land boundaries: none
- Coastline: 121 km
- Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
- Population of Grenada: 106,000 – 185th most populous country
- Area of Grenada: 344 km2
- Atlas of Grenada
Environment of Grenada
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- Climate of Grenada
- Renewable energy in Grenada
- Geology of Grenada
- Protected areas of Grenada
- Wildlife of Grenada
Natural geographic features of Grenada
[edit]- Fjords of Grenada
- Glaciers of Grenada
- Islands of Grenada
- Lakes of Grenada
- Mountains of Grenada
- Rivers of Grenada
- Valleys of Grenada
- World Heritage Sites in Grenada: None
Regions of Grenada
[edit]Ecoregions of Grenada
[edit]Administrative divisions of Grenada
[edit]None
Municipalities of Grenada
[edit]- Capital of Grenada: St. George's
- Cities of Grenada
Demography of Grenada
[edit]Government and politics of Grenada
[edit]- Form of government: parliamentary representative democratic monarchy
- Capital of Grenada: St. George's
- Elections in Grenada
- Political parties in Grenada
Branches of the government of Grenada
[edit]Executive branch of the government of Grenada
[edit]- Head of state: King of Grenada, represented by the Governor-General of Grenada
- Head of government: Prime Minister of Grenada,
- Cabinet of Grenada
Legislative branch of the government of Grenada
[edit]Judicial branch of the government of Grenada
[edit]Foreign relations of Grenada
[edit]International organization membership
[edit]Grenada is a member of:[1]
Law and order in Grenada
[edit]- Cannabis in Grenada
- Constitution of Grenada
- Crime in Grenada
- Human rights in Grenada
- Law enforcement in Grenada
Military of Grenada
[edit]- Command
- Forces
- Military history of Grenada
- Military ranks of Grenada
Local government in Grenada
[edit]History of Grenada
[edit]Culture of Grenada
[edit]- Architecture of Grenada
- Cuisine of Grenada
- Festivals in Grenada
- Languages of Grenada
- Media in Grenada
- National symbols of Grenada
- People of Grenada
- Public holidays in Grenada
- Records of Grenada
- Religion in Grenada
- World Heritage Sites in Grenada: None
Art in Grenada
[edit]- Art in Grenada
- Cinema of Grenada
- Literature of Grenada
- Music of Grenada
- Television in Grenada
- Theatre in Grenada
Sports in Grenada
[edit]Economy and infrastructure of Grenada
[edit]- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 174th (one hundred and seventy fourth)
- Agriculture in Grenada
- Banking in Grenada
- Communications in Grenada
- Companies of Grenada
- Currency of Grenada: Dollar
- ISO 4217: XCD
- Energy in Grenada
- Mining in Grenada
- Tourism in Grenada
- Transport in Grenada
- Grenada Stock Exchange
Education in Grenada
[edit]Infrastructure of Grenada
[edit]See also
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- Index of Grenada-related articles
- List of Grenada-related topics
- List of international rankings
- Member state of the Commonwealth of Nations
- Member state of the United Nations
- Monarchy of Grenada
- Outline of geography
- Outline of North America
- Outline of the Caribbean
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Grenada". The World Factbook. United States Central Intelligence Agency. July 6, 2009. Retrieved July 23, 2009.
