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Saint Paul Capisterre (known locally as Saint Paul's) is a town in Saint Paul Capisterre Parish on the island of Saint Kitts in Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is the largest town in the Capisterre region of Saint Kitts.
Its population is estimated at 1,196.




History


The town was a major source of labour for the Saint Kitts sugar cane industry, in which most of the villagers were formerly employed. Following the closure of the sugar mills, the town was hit with a large unemployment dilemma. Many employment programmes were started by the government.




Notable residents


Saint Paul Capisterre is home to the former prime minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Denzil Douglas. It was also home to a former premier, Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw, who is the first National Hero of Saint Kitts.




References

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• Paroki Saint Paul Capisterre
• Saint Kitts dan Nevis
• Gunung Liamuiga
• Paroki di Saint Kitts dan Nevis
• Saint Paul Capisterre
• Saint John Capisterre Parish
• Saint Paul Capisterre Parish
• Saint Kitts
• Saint Kitts and Nevis
• Politics of Saint Kitts and Nevis
• Saint Paul (disambiguation)
• Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw
• Denzil Douglas
• List of schools in Saint Kitts and Nevis