Saint Philip, Barbados 1528038 207978439 2008-04-24T22:44:46Z Vina-iwbot 727408 robot Adding: [[zh:聖菲利普區 (巴巴多斯)]] <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right"> <tr><th colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="#AEFHAD">'''Statistics'''</th></tr> <TR><TD>Parish:</td><td>Saint Philip</td></tr> <TR valign=top><TD>Area:</td><td>60[[Square_kilometre|km²]] (23 sq. mi.) <TR valign=top><TD>Largest City/Area:</td><td>Six Cross Roads <TR valign=top><TD>Population ([[1990]] est.):</td><td>20.540 inhab. <TR valign=top><TD>Population Density:</td><td>342,33 inhab/km² <tr><th colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="#AEFHAD">[[Parliament_of_Barbados|Parliamentary representation]]</th></tr> <TR valign=top><TD>- House seats</td><td>3 <tr><th colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="#AEFHAD">'''Map'''</th></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" align=center>[[Image:Barbados-Saint Philip.png|right|Map of Barbados showing the Saint Philip parish]]</td></tr> <tr><th colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="#AEFHAD">[[Parishes_of_Barbados|Parishes of Barbados]]</th></tr></table> '''Saint Philip''' is a [[parishes of Barbados|parish]] of [[Barbados]] at the southeastern end of the island. St. Philip has the largest land area of the 11 parishes of Barbados and has a relatively flat 'close to sea-level' terrain. St. Philip has the largest area of crop cultivation making it locally considered "the country". St. Philip does not have a 'true' city as some other parishes but rather 'areas' and 'villages'. Six Cross Roads is the largest area by virtue of both commercial and residential population and is the central hub for the parish. [[Six Cross Roads, Barbados|Six Cross Roads]], or locally known as just Six Roads, is a roundabout and its immediate neighborhood of which six roads converge extended in from the west 'from city' (Bridgetown); north-west toward Four Cross Roads and St. George; north-east toward Bushy Park; east toward Bayfield; south-east toward The Crane; south-west toward Oistins. Though there are a few areas in Barbados known as 'Four Cross Roads' there is only one area known as 'Six Cross Roads'. This parish is home to the only 'dependency' of Barbados called [[Culpepper Island]]. This tiny rock in the ocean is used as a feeding ground for sheep but cant be reached unless by boat or by foot at low tide. ==Parishes bordering St. Philip== *[[Saint George, Barbados|Saint George]] - ''North-West'' *[[Saint John, Barbados|Saint John]] - ''North'' *[[Christ Church, Barbados|Christ Church]] - ''West'' {{Parishes of Barbados}} {{Barbados-geo-stub}} {{coor title dm|13|07|N|59|28|W|region:BB_type:adm1st_source:GNS-enwiki}} [[Category:Parishes of Barbados]] [[Category:Saint Philip, Barbados|*]] [[es:Parroquia de Saint Philip (Barbados)]] [[fr:Saint-Philip (Barbade)]] [[id:Saint Philip, Barbados]] [[kw:Saint Philip, Barbados]] [[nl:Saint Philip (Barbados)]] [[no:Saint Philip, Barbados]] [[pl:Saint Philip (parafia)]] [[pt:Saint Philip]] [[zh:聖菲利普區 (巴巴多斯)]]