Montserrat

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PROFILE
  • Area: 102 sq. km (39 sq. mi.)
  • Population: 5,267 (2016 est.)
  • Population growth rate: 0.48% (2016 est.)
  • Life expectancy: 74.4 years (2016)
  • Languages: English
  • Religions: Protestant 67.1% (includes Anglican 21.8%, Methodist 17%, Pentecostal 14.1%, Seventh Day Adventist 10.5%), Roman Catholic 11.6%, Rastafarian 1.4%, other 6.5%, none 2.6%, unspecified 10.8%
  • Government type: parliamentary democracy; self-governing overseas territory of the UK
  • Leaders: chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952); head of government: Premier Donaldson ROMERO
  • Capital: Plymouth; note: Plymouth was abandoned in 1997 because of volcanic activity and interim government buildings are at Brades Estate
  • Administrative divisions: 3 parishes
  • GDP per capita (PPP): $8,500 (2006 est.)
  • Exports: electronic components, plastic bags, apparel; hot peppers, limes, live plants; cattle
  • Imports: machinery and transportation equipment, foodstuffs, manufactured goods, fuels, lubricants
  • Currency: East Caribbean dollar (XCD)
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