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Montserrat
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Much of this island was devastated and two-thirds of the population fled abroad
because of the eruption of the Soufriere Hills Volcano that began on 18 July
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Photos 15. Anthem - sound file
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1. Dependency status: overseas territory of the UK 2. Government type: NA 3. Location: Caribbean, island in the Caribbean Sea, southeast of Puerto Rico 4. Border Countries: none (island) 5. Climate: tropical; little daily or seasonal temperature variation6. Terrain: volcanic island, mostly mountainous, with small coastal lowland 7. Area: 102 sq km 8. Capital: Plymouth (abandoned in 1997 due to volcanic activity; interim government buildings have been built at Brades Estate, in the Carr's Bay/Little Bay vicinity at the northwest end of Montserrat) 9. Administrative divisions: 3 parishes; Saint Anthony, Saint Georges, Saint Peter 10.
Population:
9,245 (July 2004 est.) 11. Languages: English 12. Religions: Anglican, Methodist, Roman Catholic, Pentecostal, Seventh-Day Adventist, other Christian denominations 13. Currency: East Caribbean dollar (XCD) |
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18. Recommended Travel Oficies in Poland:
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21. Other transport (train, coach, boat etc.)
22. UK (Montserrat) office in Poland:
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