Grenada
Grenada
People: Grenadian
Grenada is located in Caribbean and has a population of around 109,021. Its capital city is St. George's, and the most widely spoken official language is English. As an island nation, Grenada has no land borders.
By the numbers, Grenada is the 182nd most populous of the 196 countries covered on this site, home to under 0.01% of the world's population. By land area it ranks 186th out of 196, with a population density of roughly 317 people per km².
Facts last checked 31 August 2026.
Grenada — key facts at a glance
| Official Name | Grenada |
|---|---|
| Capital City | St. George's |
| Continent | North America |
| Region | Caribbean |
| Population | 109,021 |
| Area | 344 km² |
| Currency | Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD) $ |
| Official Language | English |
| Dialling Code | +1473 |
| Internet TLD | .gd |
| Timezone | UTC-04:00 |
| Drives on the | Left side |
| Emergency Number | 112 (works on most mobile networks worldwide) |
| ISO Code | GD / GRD |
| Borders | Island nation / no land borders |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Grenada
What is the capital and currency of Grenada?
The capital of Grenada is St. George's and the currency is the Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD), symbol $.
What is the capital of Grenada?
The capital of Grenada is St. George's.
What currency does Grenada use?
Grenada uses the Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD, symbol: $).
What language do they speak in Grenada?
The official language of Grenada is English.
What is the dialling code for Grenada?
The international dialling code for Grenada is +1473.
What side of the road does Grenada drive on?
Grenada drives on the left-hand side of the road.
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