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25 Jun

Added the sub-regions of some of the most beautiful holiday destinations in the Caribbean sea: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas and Barbados

Posted by McAlm (CH) in Great Travel Infos, Just work. Tagged: , , , , , , , , , .

Antigua and Barbuda (Spanish for “Ancient” and “Bearded”) is an island nation located on the eastern boundary of the Caribbean Sea with the Atlantic Ocean. It consists of two islands  – Antigua and Barbuda as well as a number of smaller satellite islets and rocks.

Antigua and Barbuda is divided into 6 parishes and 2 dependencies:

Parishes
1. Saint George
2. Saint John
3. Saint Mary
4. Saint Paul
5. Saint Peter
6. Saint Philip

Dependencies
1. Barbuda
2. Redonda

The Bahamas (officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas) is an English-speaking country consisting of 2,387 rocks, 661 cays and 29 islands. The Districts of the Bahamas provide a system of local government everywhere in The Bahamas except New Providence, whose affairs are handled directly by the central government.

1. Acklins
2. Berry Islands
3. Bimini
4. Black Point (Exuma)
5. Cat Island
6. Central Abaco
7. Central Andros
8. Central Eleuthera
9. City of Freeport (Grand Bahama)
10. Crooked Island
11. East Grand Bahama
12. Exuma
13. Grand Cay (Abaco)
14. Harbour Island (Eleuthera)
15. Hope Town (Abaco)
16. Inagua
17. Long Island
18. Mangrove Cay (Andros)
19. Mayaguana
20. Moore’s Island (Abaco)
21. North Abaco
22. North Andros
23. North Eleuthera
24. Ragged Island
25. Rum Cay
26. San Salvador
27. South Abaco
28. South Andros
29. South Eleuthera
30. Spanish Wells (Eleuthera)
31. West Grand Bahama

Barbados, situated just east of the Caribbean Sea, is an independent West Indian Continental Island-nation in the western Atlantic Ocean. The country of Barbados is currently subdivided into 11 administrative sub-regions whereas St.George and St.Thomas are the only parishes not touching the sea:

1. Christ Church
2. Saint Andrew
3. Saint George
4. Saint James
5. Saint John
6. Saint Joseph
7. Saint Lucy
8. Saint Michael
9. Saint Peter
10. Saint Philip
11. Saint Thomas

Notice: Matching parish names of Barbados and Antigua and Barbuda are purely coincidental ;)

Source: Wikipedia, June 2009

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