Map of Grenada

Grenada is located in North America. Its territory lies in the northern and western hemispheres, centred near 12.1° N, 61.7° W. It is an island nation and shares no land borders with any other country, so every approach to it is made by sea or by air. Within North America, a continent of 23 countries bordered by the Arctic Ocean, the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean, Grenada is mapped here in full with its borders, capital and key facts.

Grenada is an island state with no land borders. The nearest countries are reached across open water rather than over a shared frontier.

Grenada covers about 344 km² (133 sq mi). That makes it the 187th-largest country in the world by area and the 22nd-largest in North America, larger by area than 1 of the continent’s 23 countries.

It is home to a population of roughly 109,021, the 183rd-largest in the world and the 20th-largest in North America, accounting for about 0.0% of the continent’s people. With that land area, Grenada has an average population density of about 317 people per km². Among the 23 countries of North America it stands 20th by population and 22nd by area.

The seat of government is St. George's, and the official currency is the Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD, $), and the main official language is English. Traffic drives on the left, and the country observes the time zone UTC-04:00.

Grenada carries the ISO country codes GD and GRD, dials on the international calling code +1473 and uses the .gd internet domain.

Grenada has no land neighbours. It is an island nation, so the countries nearest to it are reached across open water rather than over a shared border. Its position at 12.1° N, 61.7° W places it about 1,345 km from the equator, in the northern and western hemispheres, within the wider region of North America.

The interactive map above is centred on 12.1° N, 61.7° W and opens at zoom level 10, framing Grenada within North America. A marker pin sits at the country’s approximate geographic centre; drag the map or use scroll and pinch to move from a regional overview down to the streets of St. George's. The map is drawn from OpenStreetMap data, the same open dataset used across this site, so place names, roads and coastlines stay consistent from one country to the next.

Grenada lies about 1,345 km from the equator, in the northern and western hemispheres of the globe. As an island, its full extent is best seen by zooming out to take in the surrounding sea.

Grenada keeps a single standard time zone, UTC-04:00. That figure is the country’s offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), the modern reference that for everyday purposes matches Greenwich Mean Time, so local clocks sit -04:00 relative to UTC before any seasonal daylight saving change.

The official currency is the Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD, $).

The official language is English, which is what appears on signs, documents and many of the place labels you will see on the map.

For practical reference, vehicles drive on the left-hand side of the road, the international dialling code is +1473 and websites commonly use the .gd internet domain.

In short, Grenada is an island nation in North America, with no land borders. Its capital is St. George's. Grenada has a population of about 109,021 and covers around 344 km² (133 sq mi), ranking it 183rd in the world by population and 187th by area. The interactive map, facts table and questions on this page bring those details together in one place for Grenada.

The flag of Grenada features a large central rectangular area surrounded by a red border, with three five-pointed yellow stars centered on the top and bottom borders. The central rectangle is divided diagonally into four alternating triangular areas of yellow at the top and bottom and green on the hoist and fly sides, and a five-pointed yellow star on a red circle is superimposed at its center. A symbolic nutmeg pod is situated on the green hoist-side triangle.

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