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Choiseul in Saint Lucia
Location of the Choiseul Quarter in Saint Lucia

Choiseul is one of the ten main areas, called Quarters, that make up the beautiful Caribbean island nation of Saint Lucia. It is located on the southwestern coast of the island. The main town and administrative center of this Quarter is also called Choiseul.

What is a Quarter?

In Saint Lucia, a Quarter is like a county or a district in other countries. It's a way to divide the island into smaller parts for local government and administration. Each Quarter has its own unique features, communities, and a main town or village that serves as its center.

Why are they called Quarters?

The term "Quarter" comes from the island's history, especially during the times when it was a colony. It's a traditional way of dividing the land that has continued to be used even today. These Quarters help organize services and activities for the people living in different parts of Saint Lucia.

Where is Choiseul Located?

Choiseul is found on the southwestern side of Saint Lucia. This part of the island is known for its lovely coastal views and natural beauty. Being on the Caribbean Sea, the area often has warm weather and gentle sea breezes.

What is the Capital Town of Choiseul?

The main town within the Choiseul Quarter is also named Choiseul. This town acts as the hub for the entire Quarter. It's where many local activities happen, and it serves as a central point for residents to access services and connect with each other.

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