Location: Caribbean
Status: UN Country
Capital City: St. George’s
Population: 92,000
Area: 340 km2
Currency: 1 East Caribbean dollar = 100 cents
Languages: English
Religions: Roman Catholic
More about Grenada: an island state in the Caribbean, in the Windward Islands: formerly a British colony (1783-1967); since 1974 an independent state within the Commonwealth; occupied by US troops (1983-85); mainly agricultural. Official language: English. Religion: Christian majority. Currency: East Caribbean dollar. Capital: St George's. Pop.: 80 000 (2003 est.). Area: 344 sq. km (133 sq. miles)