Falmouth is a coastal port town located in
Saint Paul Parish on the island of
Antigua
Antigua ( ), also known as Waladli or Wadadli by the native population, is an island in the Lesser Antilles. It is one of the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean region and the main island of the country of Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Bar ...
, in
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 maj ...
. The town is located in the south of the island, at the end of
Falmouth Harbour
Falmouth Harbour is a horseshoe-shaped bay and natural harbour on the far southern coast of the island of Antigua in Antigua and Barbuda.
It is located within Saint Paul Parish.
Geography
The small township and port of Falmouth lies clos ...
. A road links Falmouth with the nearby larger town of
Liberta inland to the north. In 2018, a proposal was made for
squatters
Squatting is the action of occupying an abandoned or unoccupied area of land or a building, usually residential, that the squatter does not own, rent or otherwise have lawful permission to use. The United Nations estimated in 2003 that there ...
who had lived on their land for ten years or more to buy their plots for $1 per foot².
Demographics
Falmouth has one enumeration district, ED 71600''.''
Census Data (2011)
See also
English Harbour
English Harbour is a natural harbour and settlement on the island of Antigua in the Caribbean, in the extreme south of the island. The settlement takes its name from the nearby harbour in which the Royal Navy established its base of operations ...
References
Populated places in Antigua and Barbuda
Saint Paul Parish, Antigua and Barbuda
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