This is a list of populated places in the Caribbean.p Only the major metropolitan areas and largest populated or significant places in each country, national region/district, or national territory are listed. In most cases, the largest populated place for a given country, national region, or territory is the capital city.
Link to list of cities by country, region, or territory | Populated place | Population | Year | Refs |
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Anguilla (British Overseas Territory) | The Valley | 2,035 | 2010 | [1] |
Antigua and Barbuda (Commonwealth realm) | Saint John's | 24,226 | 2010 | [2] |
Aruba (Constituent state of the Kingdom of the Netherlands) | Oranjestad | 29,998 | 2010 | [3] |
Bahamas (Commonwealth Realm) | Nassau | 227,940 | 2010 | [4] |
Barbados | Bridgetown | 98,511 | 2010 | [5] |
Belize (Commonwealth Realm) | Belize City [Note 1] | 61,461 | 2010 | [6] |
Bonaire (special municipality of the Netherlands) | Kralendijk | 10,620 | 2017 | [7] |
British Virgin Islands (British Overseas Territory) | Road Town | 8,449 | 2010 | [8] |
Cayman Islands (British Overseas Territory) | George Town [Note 2] | 40,200 | 2019 | [9] [10] |
Cuba | Havana | 2,117,625 | 2015 | [11] |
Curaçao (Constituent state of the Kingdom of the Netherlands) | Willemstad | 136,660 | 2011 | [12] |
Dominica | Roseau | 14,725 | 2011 | [13] |
Dominican Republic | Santo Domingo | 3,658,648 | 2015 | [14] |
Grenada (Commonwealth Realm) | St. George's | 33,734 | 2012 | [15] |
Guadeloupe (overseas department/region and single territorial collectivity of France) | Pointe-à-Pitre | 132,884 | 2013 | [16] |
Haiti | Port-au-Prince | 2,618,894 | 2015 | [17] |
Jamaica (Commonwealth Realm) | Kingston | 1,190,763 | 2015 | [18] [19] |
Martinique (overseas department/region and single territorial collectivity of France) | Fort-de-France | 78,126 | 2013 | [20] |
Montserrat (British Overseas Territory) | Brades | 1,000 | 1998 | [21] |
Nueva Esparta (a Venezuelan state) | Porlamar [Note 1] | 144,830 | 2011 | [22] |
Puerto Rico (Territory of the United States) | San Juan metropolitan area | 2,196,538 | 2015 | [23] |
Saba (special municipality of the Netherlands) | The Bottom | 462 | 2001 | [24] |
San Andrés and Providencia (Colombian department) | San Andrés [Note 1] | 55,426 | 2005 | [25] |
Saint Barthélemy (Dependent Territory of France) | Gustavia | 2,300 | 2017 | [26] |
Saint Kitts and Nevis (Commonwealth Realm) | Basseterre | 14,000 | 2018 | [27] |
Saint Lucia (Commonwealth Realm) | Castries | 20,000 | 2010 | [28] |
Saint Martin (Dependent Territory of France) | Marigot | 5,700 | 2006 | [29] |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (Commonwealth Realm) | Kingstown | 12,909 | 2012 | [30] |
Sint Maarten (Constituent state of the Kingdom of the Netherlands) | Philipsburg | 1,894 | 2017 | [31] |
Sint Eustatius (special municipality of the Netherlands) | Oranjestad | 1,038 | 2001 | [32] |
Trinidad and Tobago | Chaguanas [Note 1] | 83,489 | 2011 | [33] |
Turks and Caicos Islands (British Overseas Territory) | Providenciales [Note 1] | 23,769 | 2012 | [34] |
United States Virgin Islands (Territory of the United States) | Charlotte Amalie | 18,481 | 2010 | [35] [36] |
Notes:
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Sum of Entrejol (Antriol), Nikiboko, Noord Saliña, Playa and Tera Kora
Sum of Oranjestad Noord, Oranjestad Zuid, Concordia and Golden Rock