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Mercers Creek Division is a division of Saint Peter, Antigua and Barbuda. It also coincides with the borders of enumeration district 51303, part of Vernons. The Division is part of the Major Division of Pares The Major Division of Pares is the metropolitan area of the city of Pares, Antigua and Barbuda. The Major Division consists of Pares, Vernons, Diamonds Diamond is a solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal s .... Mercers Creek Division contains the villages of Coconut Hall and Gilbert's. History Mercers Creek Estate Mercers Creek Estate was put up for sale in 2016. Gilbert's After being exposed to John Wesley's teachings in England by his brother, Nathaniel Gilbert, Speaker of the Antiguan House of Assembly, played a significant role in introducing Methodism to Antigua and the West Indies in 1760. He educated the black people and others, and after his death in 1774, the black people he had taught kept the religion alive fo ...
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Antigua And Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda (, ) is a sovereign country in the West Indies. It lies at the juncture of the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean in the Leeward Islands part of the Lesser Antilles, at 17°N latitude. The country consists of two major islands, Antigua and Barbuda, approximately apart, and several smaller islands, including Great Bird, Green, Guiana, Long, Maiden, Prickly Pear, York, and Redonda. The permanent population is approximately 97,120 ( est.), 97% residing in Antigua. St. John's, Antigua, is the country's capital, major city, and largest port. Codrington is Barbuda's largest town. In 1493, Christopher Columbus reconnoitred the island of Antigua, which he named for the Church of Santa María La Antigua.Crocker, John. "Barbuda Eyes Statehood and Tourists". ''The Washington Post''. 28 January 1968. p. E11. Great Britain colonized Antigua in 1632 and Barbuda in 1678. A part of the Federal Colony of the Leeward Islands from 1871, Antigua and Barbuda joi ...
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Saint Peter Parish, Antigua And Barbuda
Saint Peter is a civil parish of Antigua and Barbuda, located on northeastern Antigua island. It had a population of 5,325 in 2011. Populated places The parish contains the city of Parham. Other populated places include: * Portions of All Saints * Big Duers * Cocoa Hall * Diamonds * Freemans * Gilberts * Mercers Creek *Pares * Parrys * Vernons Guiana Island and Great Bird Island Great Bird Island is a tiny islet lying almost three kilometers north-east of Antigua. Measuring just , it is smaller than most city parks. It is a private island but open to the public. Flora and Fauna The island is the only place on Earth ... are within the parish. The parish is home to Betty's Hope Sugar Plantation, a popular historic site. Demographics (2011) References Parishes of Antigua and Barbuda Antigua (island) {{Antigua-geo-stub ...
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Divisions Of Antigua And Barbuda
Major divisions (or areas) are the second level administrative divisions of Antigua and Barbuda. Major divisions often consider of a group of towns with a core town, a group of towns with no core, or one single town. In the case of the two largest cities in the country, All Saints, which is also located in multiple parishes, and Saint John's, both each have more than one major division. Locations Major divisions cannot be in multiple parishes. Major divisions are located throughout the country except for Redonda, an uninhabited dependency of Saint John Parish. List Antigua and Barbuda has 60 major divisions as of 2008. Antigua Barbuda * 1 Green Bay * 11 Point * 2 Cooks Hill * 3 Grays Farm * 84 Urlings * 4 Nut Grove * 83 John Hughes / Sawcolts * 5 Kentish * 70 Liberta   * 13 Lower Villa * 63 Freetown   * 33 Potters   * 81 Ebenezer / Jennings * 82 Old Road * 73 All Saints (S)                                               * 74 Bethesda * ...
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Saint Peter, Antigua And Barbuda
Saint Peter, officially the Parish of Saint Peter, is a parish of Antigua and Barbuda on the island of Antigua. Saint Peter borders Saint Paul to the south, Saint Philip to the east, and Saint George and Saint John to the west. Saint Peter is dominated by farmland, savanna, and undeveloped fields, and its borders are not well-defined. The largest city fully within the parish is Parham, which is also the capital. However, the portion of the city of All Saints in Saint Peter is significantly larger than Parham. Saint Peter was created with the other five original parishes on 11 January 1692. It had a population of 5,325 in 2011. Saint Peter is mostly dominated by agriculture and industry, with the few populated places in the parish being portions of All Saints, Diamonds, Freemans, Pares, Parham, and Vernons. Most of the parish lives on the western border with Saint John. Pares is the only major settlement in the center of the parish. There is almost no settlement in the easter ...
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Vernons, Antigua And Barbuda
Vernons is a town in Saint Peter Parish, Antigua and Barbuda Saint Peter is a civil parish of Antigua and Barbuda, located on northeastern Antigua island. It had a population of 5,325 in 2011. Populated places The parish contains the city of Parham. Other populated places include: * Portions of All Sai .... Vernons takes up 43% of Saint Peter's land area excluding the offshore islands that are also a part of the town. Demographics Vernons has one enumeration district, ED 51300. Census Data (2011) References Saint Peter Parish, Antigua and Barbuda Populated places in Antigua and Barbuda {{Antigua-geo-stub ...
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Major Division Of Pares
The Major Division of Pares is the metropolitan area of the city of Pares, Antigua and Barbuda. The Major Division consists of Pares, Vernons, Diamonds Diamond is a solid form of the element carbon with its atoms arranged in a crystal structure called diamond cubic. Another solid form of carbon known as graphite is the chemically stable form of carbon at room temperature and pressure, b ..., and, portions of Parham. The Major Division has a living condition index of 14.36. Geography The major division has a total land area of 31.08 square kilometers and takes up 96% of Saint Peter's land area, while only making up about 34% of the parishes population Demographics The Major Division of Pares has six enumeration districts. * 51001 Parham-School_1 * 51002 Parham-School_2 * 51100 Pares-East * 51200 Pares-West * 51300 Vernons * 51400 Diamonds References {{Reflist Saint Peter Parish, Antigua and Barbuda Major Divisions of Antigua and Barbuda ...
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Prince Klaas
A prince is a male ruler (ranked below a king, grand prince, and grand duke) or a male member of a monarch's or former monarch's family. ''Prince'' is also a title of nobility (often highest), often hereditary, in some European states. The female equivalent is a princess. The English word derives, via the French word ''prince'', from the Latin noun , from (first) and (head), meaning "the first, foremost, the chief, most distinguished, noble ruler, prince". Historical background The Latin word (older Latin *prīsmo-kaps, literally "the one who takes the first lace/position), became the usual title of the informal leader of the Roman senate some centuries before the transition to empire, the ''princeps senatus''. Emperor Augustus established the formal position of monarch on the basis of principate, not dominion. He also tasked his grandsons as summer rulers of the city when most of the government were on holiday in the country or attending religious rituals, and, for ...
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