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Saint Lucia

Indigenous [Original] Name

Iouanalao (Saint Lucia)


Name Meaning

“Land of the Iguanas”


Indigenous Peoples

Arawaks ℹ The Arawaks were the early inhabitants of Saint Lucia before being displaced by the Caribs. ~ Caribs ℹ The Caribs were known for their strong resistance and warrior culture across the Caribbean.

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Capital
Castries
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Language
English
Saint Lucian Creole French
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Population
~180,000
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Main Export
Bananas
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Area
617 km²
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Avg Temp
28°C
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Independence
1979
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Festival
Saint Lucia Carnival

Explore Saint Lucia

Culture: Saint Lucia's culture is a vibrant mix of African, French, and English influences, with a strong sense of community and a welcoming attitude towards visitors.

Food: Saint Lucia's cuisine is a vibrant mix of flavours influenced by West African, British, French, and East Indian traditions. A must-try is the national dish, green figs and saltfish (boiled green bananas with salted cod).

History: Saint Lucia's history is a blend of indigenous heritage, European colonization, and the impact of the transatlantic slave trade. Originally inhabited by the Arawak and later the Carib people, the island was named "Louanalao" and "Hewanorra" respectively before European arrival.

Discover Saint Lucia's Landmarks

Official Saint Lucia Tourism

🌐 Visit Saint Lucia’s official tourism site →  www.stlucia.org

Official Government Socials

🌐 Visit Saint Lucia’s official government site →  www.govt.lc

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Saint Lucian

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