Grenada (Grenada)

Is a independent political entity in the continent of North America.

Its center lies at a latitude of 12.11667 and longitude of -61.66667.

Grenada also goes by the names, Colony of Grenada, Giriinaada, Granada, Granada - Grenada, Granata, Gre-na-ga, Grehnada, Grenada, Grenade, Grenadeaen, Grenadeän, Grenado, Grenayd, Grenâda, Grenāda, Grê-na-đa, ge lin na da, geulenada, ghrynada, gr

The prodominant languages spoken are en-GD (English) and its currency is the Dollar (XCD), currently exchanging at 1 East Caribbean Dollar = 0.23402 British Pound Sterling 1 East Caribbean Dollar = 0.37037 US Dollar .

Grenada currently has a population of 107800 (estimate).

Regions within Grenada

Largest Cities within Grenada

Travel Advice Summary from British Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO)

Country: Grenada

Published: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:26:00 GMT

Travel Summary

There is no British High Commission in Grenada. British nationals requiring emergency consular assistance should contact the British High Commission in Barbados. For all for other non-consular related matters please also contact the British High Commission in Bridgetown, Barbados.

The hurricane season in Grenada normally runs from June to November. See Natural Disasters - Hurricanes.

Around 25,000 British nationals visit Grenada each year (Source: Grenada Tourist Authority). Most visits to Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique are trouble-free. The main types of incident for which British nationals required consular assistance in Grenada in 2009 were: replacing lost and stolen passports and dealing with arrests and detentions, mostly for drugs offences. However, you should be aware that cases of robbery and other crimes do occur. See Safety and Security - Crime.

There is a low threat from terrorism. But you should be aware of the global risk of indiscriminate terrorist attacks which could be in public areas, including those frequented by expatriates and foreign travellers.

You should take out comprehensive travel and medical insurance before travelling. See General - Insurance.