Grenada

The national flag of Grenada.

The national anthem of Grenada.

Grenada (pronounced /ɡrɪˈneɪdə/) is an island nation and sovereign state consisting of the island of Grenada and six smaller islands at the southern end of the Grenadines in the southeastern Caribbean Sea. Grenada is located northwest of Trinidad and Tobago, northeast of Venezuela, and southwest of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Its size is 344 km² with an estimated population of 110,000. Its capital is St. George's. The national bird of Grenada is the critically endangered Grenada Dove.

Religion in Grenada

Christianity is the religion of 99.9% of Grenada's people, 13.8% of inhabitants are Anglicans and 5.3% are Roman Catholics. The Rastafari movement is followed by 1.3% of the population, Hinduism by 0.7% and Islam by 0.3%, mostly people of Indian origin. The Baha'i Faith is followed by 0.2% of the population and about 0.2% are Buddhists.

References

• http://www.thedhamma.com/buddhists_in_the_world.htm
• The Complete Book of Buddha's Lists -- Explained. David N. Snyder, Ph.D., 2006.
• http://www.thedhamma.com/

External links

• Wikipedia article about Grenada.
• Wikivoyage article about Grenada.

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