Brades
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Brades is a town on the Caribbean island of Montserrat that serves as the territory’s temporary administrative and commercial center following the abandonment of Plymouth due to volcanic activity.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Brades canonical | 6 |
| Brades (de facto) | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
settlement
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | seat of many government offices of Montserrat ⓘ |
| causeOfPreviousCapitalAbandonment | eruptions of the Soufrière Hills volcano ⓘ |
| climate | tropical climate ⓘ |
| commercialStatus | main commercial hub of Montserrat (post-Plymouth) ⓘ |
| country | Montserrat ⓘ |
| currencyCode | XCD ⓘ |
| deFactoCapitalOf | Montserrat ⓘ |
| formerCapitalReplaced | Plymouth ⓘ |
| governingCountry | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasFunction | seat of government of Montserrat (de facto) ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAirport | John A. Osborne Airport ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Overseas Territory of Montserrat
ⓘ
Montserrat ⓘ |
| locatedInArchipelago | Leeward Islands ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Caribbean Sea ⓘ |
| locatedInHemisphere |
Northern Hemisphere
ⓘ
Western Hemisphere ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Caribbean ⓘ |
| locatedInSubregion | Lesser Antilles ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland | Montserrat ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf |
North of the exclusion zone established around Soufrière Hills volcano
ⓘ
Northern District of Montserrat (broadly northern part of island) ⓘ |
| reasonForStatus | abandonment of Plymouth due to volcanic activity ⓘ |
| replaced | Plymouth as de facto capital of Montserrat ⓘ |
| role |
temporary administrative centre of Montserrat
ⓘ
temporary commercial centre of Montserrat ⓘ |
| status | inhabited ⓘ |
| timePeriod | became administrative centre after abandonment of Plymouth in the late 1990s ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Atlantic Time Zone
ⓘ
surface form:
Atlantic Standard Time
|
| transportConnection | served by ferry links to Antigua and other islands ⓘ |
| usesCurrency |
East Caribbean dollar
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Caribbean dollar
|
| utcOffset | −04:00 ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Brades (de facto)