Montpelier, Antigua and Barbuda

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Montpelier
Village
Montpellier / Gaynors
Country Antigua and Barbuda
Island Antigua
Civil parish Saint Philip Parish
Government
  TypeVillage Council [1] (possibly dissolved) [2]
Area
  Total7.47 km2 (2.88 sq mi)
Elevation
[3]
76 m (249 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total13
  Density1.74/km2 (4.5/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-4 (AST)

Montpelier is a small village in Saint Philip Parish, Antigua and Barbuda.

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History

Montpelier Sugar Factory [4]

Montpelier Estate, (c.1890 to 1954) was one of three sugar factories in Antigua and was known for its muscovado sugar. It had a buff hose located on a hill near the village of Saint Philips, having a view of the Montpelier estate and surrounding fields.

In the 1890s, it was considered one of the premier muscovado sugar factories in the entire Caribbean.

It was first owned by Capt. William Harman RN.

Demographics

2001 census

Montpelier has one enumeration district, ED 61600 (MontPellier_BrownesBay \Gaynors)

Montpelier had a population of 8 in 2001, making it the smallest town in all of Antigua and Barbuda. [5]

2011 census

In 2011, the village had a population of 13. [6]

Brownes Bay has two census blocks, 661700027 and 661700031. Only one of these is populated.

Brownes Bay Ethnic Data [6]
Q48 EthnicCounts%
African descendent13100.00%
Total13100.00%
Brownes Bay Religion Data [7]
Q49 ReligionCounts%
Anglican427.27%
Methodist645.45%
Don't know/Not stated427.27%
Total13100.00%
Brownes Bay Country of Birth Data [8]
Q58. Country of birthCounts%
Antigua and Barbuda1290.91%
Jamaica19.09%
Total13100.00%
Country of Citizenship [9]
Q71 Country of Citizenship 1Counts%
Antigua and Barbuda13100.00%
Total13100.00%
Country of Second Citizenship [10]
Q71 Country of Citizenship 2Counts%
Other Asian and Middle Eastern countries150.00%
Jamaica150.00%
Total2100.00%
NotApp :11

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17°03′N61°43′W / 17.050°N 61.717°W / 17.050; -61.717