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.
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 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currencyCode | XCD ⓘ |
| deFactoCapitalOf | Montserrat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formerCapitalReplaced | Plymouth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingCountry | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction | seat of government of Montserrat (de facto) ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAirport | John A. Osborne Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
British Overseas Territory of Montserrat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Montserrat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInArchipelago | Leeward Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBodyOfWater | Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHemisphere |
Northern Hemisphere
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Hemisphere NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Caribbean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInSubregion | Lesser Antilles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnIsland | Montserrat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf |
North of the exclusion zone established around Soufrière Hills volcano
ⓘ
Northern District of Montserrat (broadly northern part of island) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| 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 Standard Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| transportConnection | served by ferry links to Antigua and other islands ⓘ |
| usesCurrency | Eastern Caribbean dollar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| utcOffset | −04:00 ⓘ |
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