Christ Church Nichola Town Parish
Christ Church Nichola Town Parish | |
Parish | |
Country | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
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Largest town | Molyneux |
Capital | Nichola Town |
Area | 18 km2 (7 sq mi) |
Population | 2,059 (2001 est.) |
Density | 114.39/km2 (296/sq mi) |
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Christ Church Nichola Town is one of 14 administrative parishes that make up Saint Kitts and Nevis. The fifth largest parish on Saint Kitts, it is located on the east coast of the main island of Saint Kitts. The parish capital is Nichola Town and its largest town is Molyneux.
Villages
Capital - Nichola Town (Christ Church)
Other Villages:
- Bourryeux
- Lodge Village
- Mansion
- Molyneux (largest village)
- Phillips
Notable people from Christ Church Nichola Town Parish
- Mary Charles George O.B.E. (1913—2008) educator from Phillips Village and first woman to run for public office. The Molyneux hospital is named in her honor.[1]
Coordinates: 17°22′04″N 62°45′37″W / 17.36778°N 62.76028°W
References
- ↑ "Kittitian Icon Passes Mary Charles-George O.B.E Passes On". Basseterre, St. Kitts: SKN Vibes. March 2008. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
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