Motête in Choiseul
Destination Guide Saint Lucia

Choiseul Quarter

Choiseul is a Quarter of the Caribbean island nation of Saint Lucia. Located on the southwestern side of the island, the quarter is home to 6,174 people, according to the 2002 census. http://www. stats. gov. lc/pop22. htm The main city of the Quarter of Choiseul goes by the same name, and is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:13|47|N|61|02|W||| | |name= }}.

Located at 13.7833, -61.0333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Quarters of Saint Lucia

Choiseul, Saint Lucia

Choiseul was originally known as Anse Citron, and an independent parish was established in 1765. In 1769 a census was done and recorded 75 whites, 25 free coloured, 512 negroes and 69 estates in Choiseul. However, most activity was originally in the River Dorée area, south-east of Choiseul. An Anglican church at River Dorée was built in 1846 and the first school was opened in 1848.

Located at 13.7744, -61.0505 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Towns in Saint Lucia

Soufrière River

The Soufrière river (French la Soufrière) is a river on the island of Saint Lucia. The French term "Soufrière" is a generic one referring to "Sulphury" volanic peaks called La Soufrière or Soufrière Hills on each of St. Vincent, St. Lucia, Dominica, Guadeloupe. A river separates the town of Soufrière from the Fond Beniere area. A section of the river above the town was canalised and realigned in 1972; the river was realigned again in 1994.

Located at 13.85, -61.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Rivers of Saint Lucia

Trou Barbet River

The Trou Barbet River is a river of Saint Lucia.

Located at 13.7833, -61.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Rivers of Saint Lucia

Soufrière, Saint Lucia

Soufrière is a town on the West Coast of Saint Lucia. The town and the surrounding district has a population of 7,935. Originally founded by the French it was the original capital of the island. There were large estates run by plantation owners of French origin and their descendants still live in the area. The French Revolution of 1789 resulted in many Royalists being executed and the slaves freed. However, Napoleon reintroduced slavery when he came to power.

Located at 13.854, -61.0592 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Towns in Saint Lucia

Qualibou

Qualibou, also known as the Soufrière Volcanic Centre is a 3.5 X 5 km wide caldera on the island of Saint Lucia that formed approximately 32-39,000 years ago. This eruption also formed the Choiseul Tuff which covers the south east portion of the island. The Pitons are two large lava domes that formed 200-300,000 years ago, some time before the formation of the caldera and since then other domes have filled the caldera floor.

Located at 13.838, -61.046 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Volcanoes of Saint Lucia, Geography of Saint Lucia

Saltibus, Saint Lucia

Saltibus is located on southwestern side of the Island of Saint Lucia. It belongs to one of two of the 11 quarters, or sections of the island, which were sometimes called "districts" under the British colonial government. The village Saltibus is located northeast of the village of Choiseul, and northwest of the village of Laborie. It is located about 27 km south of Castries, the nation's capital.

Located at 13.8006, -60.9992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Populated places in Saint Lucia