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Caribbean Population, Size, Language
by Xavier Murphy Below is a brief overview of the other Caribbean islands.
| NAME |
LOCATION |
SIZE |
POPULATION |
LANGUAGE |
| Anguilla |
Eastern Caribbean |
40 Sq. Miles |
10,300 |
English |
| Antigua/Barbuda |
Eastern Caribbean |
108 Sq. Miles |
66,500 |
English |
| Aruba |
S. Caribbean |
77 Sq. Miles |
81,507 |
Dutch,
English,
Spanish,
Papiamento |
| The Bahamas |
50 miles S. of Florida |
700 Islands
29 Inhabited |
273,000 |
English |
| Barbados |
Windwards |
166 Sq. Miles |
264,000 |
English |
| Belize |
Central America |
8,867 Sq. Miles |
214,000 |
English, Spanish, Creole |
| BR Virgin Islands |
E. of Puerto Rico |
36 Islands - 59 Sq Miles |
17,896 |
English |
| Cayman Islands |
NW of Jamaica |
3 Islands - 100 Sq Miles |
31,930 |
English |
| Curacao |
S. Caribbean |
444 Sq. Miles |
146,828 |
Dutch, English, Spanish, Papiamento |
| Dominica |
Eastern Caribbean |
290 Sq. Miles |
73.500 |
English, French Creole |
| Dominican Republic |
E. 1/3 of Hispaniola |
18,700 Sq Miles |
7.7 million |
Spanish |
| French Guiana |
South American Coast |
33,135 Sq. Miles |
130,000 |
French |
| Grenada |
E. Caribbean |
133 Sq. Miles |
95,500 |
English |
| Guadeloupe |
E. Caribbean |
687 Sq. Miles |
410,000 |
French, Creole |
| Guyana |
South America |
83,000 Sq. Miles
5% Inhabited |
730,000 |
English |
| Haiti |
W 1/3 of Hispaniola |
10,700 Sq. Miles |
7 Million |
French, Creole |
| Jamaica |
South of Cuba |
4,111 Sq. Miles |
2.5 million |
English |
| Martinique |
E. Caribbean |
840 Sq. Miles |
360,000 |
French, Creole |
| Montserrat |
Leeward Islands |
39.5 Sq. Miles |
10,581 |
English |
| St. Kitts/Nevis |
Leeward Islands |
133 Sq. Miles |
42,000 |
English |
| St. Lucia |
E. Caribbean |
238 Sq. Miles |
142,689 |
English & French Patois |
| St. Martin/St. Maarten |
150 miles SE of Puerto Rico |
37 sq. miles |
32,000 (St Martin) & 38,876
(St. Maarten ) |
French, Dutch, English |
| St. Vincent & the Grenadines |
E. Caribbean |
150 Sq. Miles |
118,000 |
English |
| Suriname |
S. America, north of Brazil |
63,251 Sq. Miles |
455,000 |
Dutch, Surinamese, Hindi, Chinese and Javanese |
| Trinidad & Tobago |
7 miles west of Venezuela |
1,980 Sq. Miles |
1.2 Million |
English |
| Turks & Caicos |
SE end of the Bahamas |
192 Sq. Miles |
13,800 |
English |
| US Virgin Islands |
SE of Puerto Rico |
135 sq miles |
119,827 |
English |
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