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  Caribbean Population and Languages 2001

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Country

Population
Size

  

Official Language

 Spoken Languages
Anguilla 11,430   English English, Some Spanish
Antigua and Barbuda 66,970   English English, local dialects
Aruba 70,007   Dutch Papiamento, Dutch, English, Spanish
Bahamas 303,611   English English, Creole
Barbados 275,330   English English
Bay Islands, Honduras 49,151   Spanish Spanish, English, Amerindian dialects
Belize 256,062   English English, Spanish, Mayan, Garifuna, Creole
Bermuda 63,503   English English, Portuguese
Bonaire 14,230   Dutch Papiamento, Dutch, English, Spanish
British Virgin Islands 20,812   English English
Cancun 400,000   Spanish Spanish, English
Cayman Islands 40,900   English English
Cuba 11,217,100   Spanish Spanish
Curacao 130,000   Dutch Dutch
Dominica 70,786   English English, French patois
Dominican Republic 8,581,477   Spanish Spanish, Some English
Grenada 89,227   English English, French patois
Guadeloupe 431,170   French French, Creole patois
Haiti 6,964,549   French French, Creole
Isla Cozumel 50,000   Spanish Spanish, Some English
Isla de Margarita 350,000   Spanish Spanish, Some English
Jamaica 2,665,636   English English, Creole
Martinique 418,454   French French, Creole patois
Montserrat 7,574   English English
Puerto Rico 3,808,610   Spanish, English Spanish, English
Saba 1,704   Dutch English, Dutch
Saint Barthelemy 6,500   French French, English
Saint Croix 53,234   English English
Saint John 4,197   English English
Saint Kitts and Nevis 38,756   English English
Saint Lucia 158,178   English English, French patois
Saint Martin - FWI 27,000   French French, English, Creole
patois, Spanish
Saint Thomas 51,181   English English
Saint Vincent
and the Grenadines		 115,942   English English, French patois
Sint Eustatius 2,249   Dutch English, Dutch, Some
Spanish
Sint Maarten 41,718   Dutch English, Spanish, Dutch,
Creole, Papiamento
Trinidad and Tobago 1,169,682   English English, Hindi, French,
Spanish, Chinese
Turks and Caicos
Islands 		18,122   English English
Total Population

38,045,052

      

Notes

  • All population data is from The World Factbook 2001 with these exceptions: Bay Islands, Cancun, Isla Cozumel, Isla de Margarita, Saint Barthelemy, Saint Martin. These were obtained by CaribSeek's own research.
  • The population data from The World Factbook 2001 are estimates per July 2001.
  • Anguilla, Bahamas, Cuba, Cayman Islands and the Netherlands Antilles population data are from the sources mentioned below, and are estimates for the year 2000.

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