Saint Peter, Antigua and Barbuda

Saint Peter is a civil parish of Antigua and Barbuda, located on northeastern Antigua island. It had a population of 5,325 in 2011.

Not to be confused with St. Peter (Parliamentary constituency).
Parish of Saint Peter[1]
Parish
Sir Sydney Walling Highway, Saint Peter Parish
Sir Sydney Walling Highway, Saint Peter Parish
Location of Parish of Saint Peter
CountryAntigua and Barbuda
Established11 January 1692
CapitalParham
Government
 • Magistrate for District "B"Carden Conliffe Clarke
Population
 (2018)
 • Total5,706[3]
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)

Populated places

The parish contains the city of Parham. Other populated places include:

Guiana Island and Great Bird Island are within the parish.

The parish is home to Betty's Hope Sugar Plantation, a popular historic site.

Demographics (2011)[5]
Ethnic
Q48 Ethnic Counts %
African descendent 4,937 92.85%
Caucasian/White 20 0.39%
East Indian/India 40 0.75%
Mixed (Black/White) 59 1.12%
Mixed (Other) 172 3.24%
Hispanic 27 0.50%
Syrian/Lebanese 2 0.04%
Other 17 0.33%
Don't know/Not stated 42 0.79%
Total 5,317 100.00%
Religion
Q49 Religion Counts %
Adventist 809 15.46%
Anglican 1,062 20.29%
Baptist 151 2.88%
Church of God 183 3.51%
Evangelical 87 1.67%
Jehovah Witness 127 2.43%
Methodist 569 10.87%
Moravian 139 2.66%
Nazarene 126 2.41%
None/no religion 402 7.68%
Pentecostal 587 11.22%
Rastafarian 63 1.19%
Roman Catholic 177 3.39%
Weslyan Holiness 369 7.05%
Other 173 3.31%
Don't know/Not stated 208 3.98%
Total 5,232 100.00%
Country of birth
Q58. Country of birth Counts %
Africa 2 0.04%
Other Latin or North American countries 9 0.17%
Antigua and Barbuda 4,046 76.10%
Other Caribbean countries 30 0.56%
Canada 14 0.27%
Other Asian countries 1 0.02%
Other European countries 2 0.04%
Dominica 156 2.93%
Dominican Republic 29 0.54%
Guyana 391 7.36%
Jamaica 163 3.06%
Monsterrat 22 0.40%
St. Kitts and Nevis 25 0.46%
St. Lucia 8 0.15%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 44 0.83%
Trinidad and Tobago 16 0.31%
United Kingdom 28 0.52%
USA 167 3.14%
USVI United States Virgin Islands 27 0.50%
Not Stated 137 2.58%
Country of Citizenship
Country of Citizenship Counts % Cumul %
Antigua and Barbuda 4,583 86.20% 86.20%
Other Caribbean countries 29 0.54% 86.74%
Canada 5 0.10% 86.84%
Other Asian and Middle Eastern countries 1 0.02% 86.85%
Dominica 89 1.68% 88.53%
Dominican Republic 16 0.31% 88.84%
Guyana 237 4.45% 93.29%
Jamaica 130 2.45% 95.74%
Monsterrat 13 0.25% 95.99%
St. Lucia 4 0.08% 96.07%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 23 0.42% 96.49%
Trinidad and Tobago 3 0.06% 96.55%
United Kingdom 12 0.23% 96.78%
USA 71 1.33% 98.11%
Other countries 9 0.17% 98.28%
Not Stated 91 1.72% 100.00%
Total 5,317 100.00% 100.00%
Country of Citizenship Second Citizenship
Q71 Country of Citizenship Second Citizenship Counts %
Other Caribbean countries 31 4.98%
Canada 27 4.31%
Other Asian and Middle Eastern countries 2 0.33%
Dominica 66 10.61%
Dominican Republic 15 2.49%
Guyana 157 25.37%
Jamaica 40 6.47%
Monsterrat 9 1.49%
St. Lucia 7 1.16%
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 23 3.65%
Trinidad and Tobago 13 2.16%
United Kingdom 44 7.13%
USA 176 28.52%
Other countries 8 1.33%

References
  1. http://laws.gov.ag/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cap-304.pdf
  2. http://laws.gov.ag/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cap-304.pdf
  3. https://statistics.gov.ag/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/2018-Antigua-and-Barbuda-LFS-Report.pdf
  4. Martin., Adams, Henry (1891), [Island of Antigua]., [publisher not identified], OCLC 13213586, retrieved 2023-02-24
  5. "Antigua and Barbuda::Statistics Division/Redatam Webserver | Statistical Process and Dissemination Tool". redatam.org. Retrieved 2021-12-09.


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