Anse la Raye District

Anse la Raye District is one of 10 districts of the island nation of St. Lucia in the . The name Anse la Raye is French for cover/bay of the rays, since there are a large number of skate fish or rays in the bay.
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  • Type: Residential area
  • Description: district in St. Lucia
  • Also known as: Anse la Raye Quarter”, “District of Anse-la-Raye”, and “Quarter of Anse-la-Raye

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Marigot Bay.

is located on the western coast of the island country of , 3.75 miles southwest from and a short distance from the Saint Lucian National Marine Reserve. It is surrounded on three sides by steep, forested hills.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anse La Raye and Canaries.

Town
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or is the largest town and seat of the District of . It is located on the island's western side, near , and has several examples of French and English colonial architecture.

Town
is in . It has a population of 2,200 and is south of Castries and on the Saint Lucian coast. It is 16 km². is situated 3 miles southwest of Anse la Raye District.

Suburb
is a coastal town in the Anse la Raye District, . It is located along the on the western coast, just north of the town of and bordering the settlement of Massacre.

Anse la Raye District

Latitude
13.9395° or 13° 56′ 22″ north
Longitude
-61.0422° or 61° 2′ 32″ west
Population
6,390
Elevation
863 feet (263 metres)
Open location code
775WWXQ5+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 26296221
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Geo­Names ID
3576891
Wiki­data ID
Q1676934
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Anse la Raye District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: حي أنس لا راي
  • Basque: Anse la Raye auzoa
  • Bengali: আন্স লা রায়ে কোয়ার্টার
  • Cebuano: Anse-la-Raye
  • Chinese: 昂斯拉雷区
  • Chinese: 昂斯拉雷區
  • Danish: Anse la Raye Quarter
  • Dutch: Anse-la-Raye
  • Esperanto: Anse La Raye
  • Finnish: Anse-la-Raye
  • French: district d’Anse-la-Raye
  • French: District d’Anse-la-Raye
  • German: Anse-la-Raye
  • Greek: Άνς λα Ράιγ
  • Gujarati: એન્સે લા રેય ક્વાર્ટર
  • Hindi: एंस ला राए क्वार्टर
  • Indonesian: Anse la Raye Quarter
  • Indonesian: Kuarter Anse la Raye
  • Italian: quartiere di Anse-la-Raye
  • Italian: Quartiere di Anse-la-Raye
  • Japanese: アンス・ラ・レイ地区
  • Kannada: ಆನ್ಸೆ ಲಾ ರೇಯ್ ಕ್ವಾರ್ಟರ್
  • Korean: 앙스라레구
  • Latvian: Anslavua
  • Lithuanian: Ans la Rei
  • Lithuanian: Ans Lavua
  • Macedonian: Анс ла Реј
  • Malay: Anse la Raye Quarter
  • Marathi: अं. ला राय क्वार्टर
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Anse la Raye Quarter
  • Persian: بخش آنسه لا ریه
  • Polish: Anse la Raye
  • Portuguese: Anse-La-Raye
  • Russian: Анс-ла-Рей
  • Russian: Анс-Лавуа
  • Sinhala: අන්සේ ලා රයේ කාර්ටර්
  • Sinhala: අන්සේ ලා රේ දිස්ත්‍රික්කය, ශාන්ත ලුසියා
  • Spanish: Distrito de Anse La Raye
  • Spanish: distrito de Anse-la-Raye
  • Swedish: Anse la Raye Quarter
  • Swedish: Anse-la-Raye
  • Tamil: அன்ஸே லா ரே குஆர்டெர்
  • Telugu: ఆన్స్ లా రే
  • Thai: แอนซี่ ลา เรย์ ควอเตอร์
  • Turkish: Anse la Raye (şehir)
  • Turkish: Anse la Raye
  • Ukrainian: Анс-Лавуа
  • Urdu: انسے لا رائے کوارٹر
  • Vietnamese: Anse la Raye

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