Saint Andrew's is the largest parish in
Grenada
Grenada is an island country of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea. The southernmost of the Windward Islands, Grenada is directly south of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and about north of Trinidad and Tobago, Trinidad and the So ...
. The main town is
Grenville, which is also Grenada's second largest town after
St George's. Grenville is also known as La Baye (its former French name).
History
In the 1650s the French named the parish Morne de Combat and it was part of the French Territories.
Marquis
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was the first Parish Capital from 1795 to 1796,
Grenville became capital of Saint Andrew's in 1796.
Towns
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Chutz
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Clabony
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Dunfermline
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The earliest ...
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Grenville
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Mamma Cannes
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Marquis
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Morne Docteur
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Paraclete
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Soubise Soubise can refer to:
* Soubise, a salpicon of cooked and pureed rice and onions; used primarily "au gratin". (steaks, tournedos)
* Soubise sauce, based on Béchamel sauce, with the addition of a ''soubise'' of onion and rice purée
* Soubise, Ch ...
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Tivoli
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Union Village
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Upper Capitol
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Upper Conference
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Upper Pearls
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Harford Village
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Cook Hill
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Gram Bras
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Mt. Horne
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La. Fillete
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Paradise
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References
Parishes of Grenada
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