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Grande-Anse (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃dɑ̃s]) is a quartier of Terre-de-Bas Island, located in Îles des Saintes archipelago in the Caribbean. It is located in the eastern part of the island. The most beautiful beach of the island is located there. Some grocery, bakery and restaurant are located on this village.
Saint George is also the home of the world-famous Grand Anse Beach and many of the island's holiday resorts. The peninsula at the south-western tip of Saint George is called Point Salines, and the only active airport on the island of Grenada, Maurice Bishop International Airport , is located there.
Grande-Anse (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃dɑ̃s]) is a quartier of Terre-de-Haut Island, located in Îles des Saintes archipelago in the Caribbean. It is located in the eastern part of the island. The cemetery and the airport's terminal of Terre-de-Haut Island are located on this village. It is also the largest beach of the island.
Today, the island's main industry is tourism, [8] and it is known for its beaches, especially Anse Source d'Argent and Grand Anse. La Digue, along with the rest of Seychelles, saw a major increase in tourism numbers in the late 20th century, which greatly impacted the economy of Seychelles.
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Grande-Anse had a population of 731 living in 361 of its 412 total private dwellings, a change of -18.7% from its 2016 population of 899. With a land area of 24.27 km 2 (9.37 sq mi), it had a population density of 30.1/km 2 (78.0/sq mi) in 2021. [1]
Grande-Anse, Grand'Anse, or Grand Anse is a proper name that may refer to several places: Grande-Anse River, Haiti; Grand'Anse (department), an administrative subdivision of Haiti; Grande-Anse, New Brunswick, a village of New-Brunswick, Canada; Grande Anse, Nova Scotia, Canada; Grande-Anse, Quebec, a hamlet in Mauricie, Québec, Canada
The bigger boat envisioned by the TDC and the water taxi operator, Gulf Coast Water Ferry, would have a capacity of between 100 and 150 passengers and cost about $2.8 million.
Theodore Olschamp (1828-1878) and his family settled around 1863 in the area designated Grande-Anse. Already in 1865, the farm prospered thanks to the demand of the forest contractors who ascended the Saint-Maurice River, on the ice at the beginning of winter and coming back down to the spring with their herds of horses and workers.