St Lucia Information Facts. 236 sq mi 611 sq km. Other Facts About St Lucia. Residents of Carib descent can still be found in Saint Lucia today. The control of St Lucia switched from the French to English many times in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Saint Lucia was first known as Louanalao by the Arawak Indians in 200 AD meaning Island of the Iguanas and then Hewanorra in 800 AD when the Carib Indians arrived and assimilated their culture into Saint Lucia. Saint Lucia is a member of the Commonwealth. Ad Best Saint Lucia Rentals from Your Favourite Sites. Dame Pearlette Louisy 1997 Prime Minister. Map of St Lucia. The capital and major port is Castries.
236 sq mi 611 sq km.
It is an island surrounded by water and the blue represents the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. 238 mi 616 sq km Population 2014 est. Other Facts About St Lucia. Saint Lucia was first known as Louanalao by the Arawak Indians in 200 AD meaning Island of the Iguanas and then Hewanorra in 800 AD when the Carib Indians arrived and assimilated their culture into Saint Lucia. Kenny Anthony 2011 Land area. One of the Windward Islands of the West Indies Lesser Antilles Saint Lucia pronounced Saint LOO-sha is nestled halfway down the eastern Caribbean archipelago.