Categories in Castries
Auto Parts StoreBody repairCar & Light Vehicle DealershipsCar rentalCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceGas StationNew car dealersTire ShopChemical & Related Products WholesaleCommercial PrinterGeneral chemical wholesaleHandicraftImport Export CompanyWholesale GrocerBoutiqueBridal shopsChildren and baby clothingClothing storesFabric StoreFashion Accessories StoreJewelers and watchesLingerie StoreShoe storesWomen's clothingMedia CompanyMobile phone storesRadio BroadcasterTelevision StationAssociation or OrganizationCatholic ChurchChurchesCommunity CenterGovernment OfficeNon-Governmental OrganizationNon-Profit OrganizationPolice DepartmentPost OfficeReligious OrganizationShipping CompanyShipping ServiceYouth OrganizationComputer Repair ServiceElectronics StoreArchitectsBuilding Construction ContractorConstruction of buildingsContractorEngineering ConsultantEngineering Service
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Castries
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 97 |
| Clothing stores | 51 |
| Corporate management | 43 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 38 |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 37 |
| Shopping | 32 |
| Other accommodation | 32 |
| Public administration | 32 |
| Beauty salons | 30 |
| Education | 28 |
| Tour operators | 25 |
| Hotels and motels | 20 |
| Lawyers legal | 20 |
| Travel agencies | 19 |
| Electronics stores | 18 |
Castries Facts
| Area | 0.9 km² |
| Population | 4,821 |
| Male Population | 2,353 (48.8%) |
| Female Population | 2,468 (51.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +31.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +11.2% |
| Median Age | 31.8 years (Male: 31.1, Female: 32.7) |
| Neighborhoods | Vigie, Sansouci, Sans Souci, Point Seraphine, Soufriere |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Atlantic Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 13.99570, -61.00614 |
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Castries Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,669 | 4,046 | 4,337 | 4,639 | 4,821 |
| Population Density | 4,193.1 / km² | 4,624 / km² | 4,956.6 / km² | 5,301.7 / km² | 5,509.7 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Castries Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 7% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castries | +26.4% | +14.7% | +7% |
| Castries Quarter | +40.5% | +20.9% | +9.4% |
| Saint Lucia | +70.3% | +35.5% | +18.4% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Castries Median Age
Median Age: 31.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castries | 31.8 yrs | 32.7 yrs | 31.1 yrs |
| Castries Quarter | 30.6 yrs | 31.3 yrs | 29.9 yrs |
| Saint Lucia | 30.1 yrs | 30.7 yrs | 29.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Castries Population Density
Population Density: 5,510 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castries | 4,821 | 0.875 km² | 5,510 / km² |
| Castries Quarter | 53,564 | 77.9 km² | 687 / km² |
| Saint Lucia | 175,615 | 618.4 km² | 284 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Castries Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 300 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Castries
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Castries
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Castries
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/24/19 | 5:05 PM | 3.1 | 23.8 km | 33,510 m | 21km NW of Gros Islet, Saint Lucia | usgs.gov |
| 7/27/18 | 1:02 AM | 4.2 | 53.5 km | 157,690 m | 7km SSW of Les Trois-Ilets, Martinique | usgs.gov |
| 5/14/15 | 2:16 PM | 4.6 | 60.3 km | 61,330 m | 48km ENE of Dennery, Saint Lucia | usgs.gov |
| 4/9/14 | 8:50 PM | 4.6 | 64.1 km | 84,350 m | 34km ESE of Le Marin, Martinique | usgs.gov |
| 2/9/14 | 10:54 AM | 4.3 | 61.7 km | 16,800 m | 21km ESE of Le Vauclin, Martinique | usgs.gov |
| 12/27/12 | 11:34 PM | 3.9 | 57.2 km | 67,100 m | Saint Lucia region, Windward Islands | usgs.gov |
| 3/4/12 | 1:25 AM | 4 | 26.4 km | 119,500 m | Saint Lucia region, Windward Islands | usgs.gov |
| 11/16/10 | 2:02 PM | 3.3 | 14.4 km | 19,000 m | Saint Lucia region, Windward Islands | usgs.gov |
| 10/28/10 | 12:57 AM | 4 | 47.9 km | 24,000 m | Saint Lucia region, Windward Islands | usgs.gov |
| 8/31/10 | 2:20 PM | 3.6 | 18.9 km | 35,000 m | Saint Lucia region, Windward Islands | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Castries
Castries /ˈkæstriːz/, population 20,000, aggl. 53,639, is the capital and largest city of Saint Lucia, a country in the Caribbean. The quarter with the same name had a population of 70,000 on 22 May 2013 and stretches over an area of 30.5 square mile..
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