Saint Lucia - Introduction

Here, let us take a look at some of the important facts about the country Saint Lucia. Here, we have some interesting facts about Saint Lucia. Saint Lucia (officially: Saint Lucia) is a country in Americas, precisely in Caribbean, with a population of about N/A inhabitants today (2024-11-23). The capital city of Saint Lucia is Castries, and the official country TLD code is .lc. Saint Lucia has cca2, cca3, cioc, ccn3 codes as LC, LCA, LCA, 662 respectively. Check some other vital information below.

England and France contested Saint Lucia -- with its fine natural harbor at Castries and burgeoning sugar industry -- throughout the 17th and early 18th centuries, with possession changing 14 times; it was finally ceded to the UK in 1814 and became part of the British Windward Islands colony. Even after the abolition of slavery on its plantations in 1834, Saint Lucia remained an agricultural island, dedicated to producing tropical commodity crops. In the mid-20th century, Saint Lucia joined the West Indies Federation (1958–1962) and in 1967 became one of the six members of the West Indies Associated States, with internal self-government. In 1979, Saint Lucia gained full independence.
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Saint Lucia is found in Caribbean