Montpelier, Antigua and Barbuda
Montpelier | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| MontPellier_BrownesBay \Gaynors | |
| Country | Antigua and Barbuda |
| Island | Antigua |
| Civil parish | Saint Philip Parish |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village Council[1] (possibly dissolved)[2] |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.47 km2 (2.88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 76 m (249 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 13 |
| • Density | 1.74/km2 (4.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
Montpelier is a small village in Saint Philip Parish, Antigua and Barbuda.
History
[edit]Montpelier Sugar Factory
[edit]Source:[4]
Montpelier Estate, (c.1890 to 1954) was one of three sugar factories in Antigua and was known for its muscovado sugar. It had a buff hose located on a hill near the village of Saint Philips, having a view of the Montpelier estate and surrounding fields.
In the 1890s, it was considered one of the premier muscovado sugar factories in the entire Caribbean.
It was first owned by Capt. William Harman RN.
Demographics
[edit]2001 census
[edit]Montpelier has one enumeration district, ED 61600 (MontPellier_BrownesBay \Gaynors)
Montpelier had a population of 8 in 2001, making it the smallest town in all of Antigua and Barbuda.[5]
2011 census
[edit]In 2011, the village had a population of 13.[6]
Brownes Bay has two census blocks, 661700027 and 661700031. Only one of these is populated.
| Q48 Ethnic | Counts | % |
|---|---|---|
| African descendent | 13 | 100.00% |
| Total | 13 | 100.00% |
| Q49 Religion | Counts | % |
|---|---|---|
| Anglican | 4 | 27.27% |
| Methodist | 6 | 45.45% |
| Don't know/Not stated | 4 | 27.27% |
| Total | 13 | 100.00% |
| Q58. Country of birth | Counts | % |
|---|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | 12 | 90.91% |
| Jamaica | 1 | 9.09% |
| Total | 13 | 100.00% |
| Q71 Country of Citizenship 1 | Counts | % |
|---|---|---|
| Antigua and Barbuda | 13 | 100.00% |
| Total | 13 | 100.00% |
| Q71 Country of Citizenship 2 | Counts | % |
|---|---|---|
| Other Asian and Middle Eastern countries | 1 | 50.00% |
| Jamaica | 1 | 50.00% |
| Total | 2 | 100.00% |
| NotApp : | 11 |
References
[edit]- ^ http://laws.gov.ag/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cap-466.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "The political Neanderthal". 12 March 2020.
- ^ "Montpelier populated place, Saint Philip, Antigua and Barbuda".
- ^ "Montpelier – Antigua Sugar Mills". Retrieved 2023-01-22.
- ^ "2001 Census" (PDF).
- ^ a b "Antigua and Barbuda, 2011 Population and Housing Census: Q48 Ethnic" (PDF). 2023-01-22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-01-22. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
- ^ "Antigua and Barbuda, 2011 Population and Housing Census: Q49 Religion" (PDF). 2023-01-22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-01-22. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
- ^ "Antigua and Barbuda, 2011 Population and Housing Census: Q58. Country of Birth" (PDF). 2023-01-22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-01-22. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
- ^ "Antigua and Barbuda, 2011 Population and Housing Census: Q71 Country of Citizenship 1" (PDF). 2023-01-22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-01-22. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
- ^ "Antigua and Barbuda, 2011 Population and Housing Census: Q71 Country of Citizenship 2" (PDF). 2023-01-22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2023-01-22. Retrieved 2023-01-22.
Largest city: St. John's | |
| Saint George | |
| Saint John | |
| Saint Mary | |
| Saint Paul | |
| Saint Peter | |
| Saint Philip | |
| Barbuda | |
| Redonda |
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17°03′N 61°43′W / 17.050°N 61.717°W
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