Vieux Fort is one of ten districts of the Caribbean island nation of Saint Lucia, containing the island's second largest town, and had a population of 14,754 at the 2010 census. It is home to Hewanorra International Airport, named for the island's old Amerindian name, and to the Maria Islands Nature Reserve, a nesting ground for leatherback turtles and an indigenous iguana species.
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Founding Year Elevation (m) Sources
1. GeoNames: Vieux Fort
GeoNames geonameid 3576414 (Vieux Fort), cities500/allCountries bulk dump, matched by primary name + country + coordinates within 25km (w-bbfill-geography6-0926)View the Source 2. Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia (Wikipedia)
- Wikipedia infobox 'Founded' = '18th Century' on 'Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia'
- In Group: Cities of Caribbean (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
View the Source3. Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 13.728, longitude -60.954
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 5 m
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