Castries
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City | |
Castries | |
| Motto(s): Statio Haud Malefida Carinis ("A Safe Harbour for Ships")[1] | |
The Quarter of Castries, showing Castries city (red dot) | |
| Country | |
| Quarter | Castries Quarter |
| Founded | 1650 as "Carenage" |
| Renamed | 1756 as "Castries" |
| Founded by | the French |
| Named for | Charles Eugène Gabriel de La Croix, marquis de Castries |
| Government | |
| • Governing body | Castries City Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | Àdàkọ:Infobox settlement/metric/mag |
| Elevation | 2 m (6.56 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 61,341 |
| • Density | 780/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| • Estimate 2004[3] | 67,000 |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (Eastern Caribbean Time Zone (ECT)) |
| Area code(s) | 758 |
| HDI (2006) | 0.814 – high |
Castries je oluilu ni Ariwa Amerika.
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