Montpelier, Antigua and Barbuda explained

Official Name:MontPellier_BrownesBay \Gaynors
Settlement Type:Village
Government Type:Village Council[1] (possibly dissolved)[2]
Pushpin Map:Antigua and Barbuda
Subdivision Name2:Saint Philip Parish
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Antigua and Barbuda
Subdivision Type1:Island
Subdivision Name1:Antigua
Subdivision Type2:Civil parish
Population Total:13
Population As Of:2011
Area Total Km2:7.47
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Density Km2:1.74
Timezone:AST
Utc Offset:-4
Elevation M:76
Elevation Footnotes:[3]
Montpelier

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

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 Religion Data[7] !Q49 Religion!Counts!%
Anglican427.27%
Methodist645.45%
Don't know/Not stated427.27%
Total13100.00%
Brownes Bay Country of Birth Data[8] !Q58. Country of birth!Counts!%
Antigua and Barbuda1290.91%
Jamaica19.09%
Total13100.00%
Country of Second Citizenship[10] !Q71 Country of Citizenship 2!Counts!%
Other Asian and Middle Eastern countries150.00%
Jamaica150.00%
Total2100.00%
NotApp :11

References

17.05°N -104°W

Notes and References

  1. http://laws.gov.ag/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cap-466.pdf
  2. Web site: The political Neanderthal. 12 March 2020.
  3. Web site: Montpelier populated place, Saint Philip, Antigua and Barbuda.
  4. Web site: Montpelier – Antigua Sugar Mills . 2023-01-22 . en-US.
  5. Web site: 2001 Census.
  6. Web site: 2023-01-22 . 2023-01-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230122173739/https://redatam.org/binatg/RpWebUtilities.exe/reporte.pdf?LFN=RpBases%5CTempo%5C54575%5C~tmp_5457501.pdf . 2023-01-22 .
  7. Web site: 2023-01-22 . 2023-01-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230122174207/https://redatam.org/binatg/RpWebUtilities.exe/reporte.pdf?LFN=RpBases%5CTempo%5C54575%5C~tmp_5457561.pdf . 2023-01-22 .
  8. Web site: 2023-01-22 . 2023-01-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230122174424/https://redatam.org/binatg/RpWebUtilities.exe/reporte.pdf?LFN=RpBases%5CTempo%5C54575%5C~tmp_5457591.pdf . 2023-01-22 .
  9. Web site: 2023-01-22 . 2023-01-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230122174536/https://redatam.org/binatg/RpWebUtilities.exe/reporte.pdf?LFN=RpBases%5CTempo%5C54575%5C~tmp_54575121.pdf . 2023-01-22 .
  10. Web site: 2023-01-22 . 2023-01-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230122174704/https://redatam.org/binatg/RpWebUtilities.exe/reporte.pdf?LFN=RpBases%5CTempo%5C54575%5C~tmp_54575151.pdf . 2023-01-22 .