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Official Name : Grenada
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Dependencies : Carriacou & Petite Martinique
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Area : 3 islands, 133 sq. miles total (344 km2 )
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Population : 104,000 (UN, 2009)
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Capital : St. George's (est. pop. 37,057)
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Location : 12.07° North 61.40° West
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Highest Point : Mt. St. Catherine (2,757 ft)
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Time Zone : EST+ 1; (GMT - 4:00)
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Climate : Tropical - Avg. Temperature of 75ºF (24ºC)
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International Dialing Code : +1473
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Internet Domain : .gd
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Currency : Eastern Caribbean Dollars (XCD)
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Major Languages : English (Official), French Patois
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Nationality : Grenadian
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Major Religion : Christianity
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Life Expectancy : 67 years (men), 70 years (Women) (UN)
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GNI Per Capita : US $4,670 (World Bank, 2007)
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Current Labour Force : 40% of Population
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Literacy Rate : 94%
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Airport : Maurice Bishop International Airport (MBIA)
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Type of State : Constitutional Monarchy
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Head of State : (Queen Elizabeth II) Dr. Cecile La Grenade
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Head of Government : Dr. The Right Hon. Keith Mitchell
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Ruling Party : New National Party (NNP)
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Political Structure : 15 Constituencies
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Elections : Last: February,19th 2013. Next: By 2018
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Suffrage : Universal at 18
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National Holiday : 7 February (1974, Independence Day)
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Constitution : December 19, 1975