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Swetes, Antigua and Barbuda
Saint Paul Parish · Antigua and Barbuda
Swetes is a small town in Saint Paul Parish, Antigua and Barbuda with a population of 1,837. Elevation: 217 ft (66 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Swetes
Swetes is a village located in Saint Paul Parish on the island of Antigua, in Antigua and Barbuda.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,837 |
| Population Density | 109 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Coordinates | 17.0504°, -61.8009° |
| Timezone | America/Antigua |
| Country | 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda |
| State / Province | Saint Paul Parish |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.3 inches (1,100 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Swetes
Swetes is a small town in Antigua and Barbuda (Saint Paul Parish) with a population of 1,837. The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet (66 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.3 inches. The timezone is America/Antigua.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.9°F |
| 48% above Antigua and Barbuda avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Area | 16.9 sq mi (43.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 109/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 17.0504°N, 61.8009°W |
| Timezone | America/Antigua |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
8 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2003 | SOUFRIERE HILLS VOLCANO | Astronomical | 4.0 m | — | 54 km |
| 1997 | WHITE RIVER VALLEY | Explosion | 3.0 m | — | 55 km |
| 1999 | SOUFRIERE HILLS VOLCANO | Astronomical | 2.0 m | — | 54 km |
| 1843 | POINTE-A-PITRE | Earthquake | 1.2 m | 5,000 | 75 km |
| 2006 | SOUFRIERE HILLS VOLCANO | Astronomical | 1.0 m | — | 54 km |
| 1985 | GUADELOUPE | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 69 km |
| 2005 | DOMINICA PASSAGE | Earthquake | — | — | 142 km |
| 1690 | ANTIGUA; SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS | Earthquake | — | — | 59 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
9 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Soufriere Hills (55 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Soufriere Hills | Stratovolcano | 915 m (3,002 ft) | 2013 | 55 km |
| Nevis Peak | Stratovolcano | 985 m (3,232 ft) | Unknown | 84 km |
| Liamuiga | Stratovolcano | 1,156 m (3,793 ft) | 160 | 112 km |
| Soufriere Guadeloupe | Stratovolcano | 1,467 m (4,813 ft) | 1977 | 113 km |
| Quill, The | Stratovolcano | 601 m (1,972 ft) | 250 | 132 km |
| Diables, Morne aux | Lava dome(s) | 861 m (2,825 ft) | Unknown | 165 km |
| Saba | Stratovolcano | 887 m (2,910 ft) | 1640 | 165 km |
| Diablotins, Morne | Stratovolcano | 1,430 m (4,692 ft) | Unknown | 177 km |
| Trois Pitons, Morne | Complex | 1,387 m (4,551 ft) | 920 | 194 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 3.5 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 5.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 5.0 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 3.8 in |
Swetes has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 77°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 43.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.7") and February the driest (1.6").
Schools in Swetes
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlesworth T Samuel Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Irene B. Williams Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Swetes
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXA FM: Pop Music in Spanish and English | english, music | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Museums in Swetes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty's Hope Museum | ||||
| Dockyard Museum | ||||
| Dow's hill interpretation center | ||||
| Museum Of Antigua & Barbuda |
Libraries in Swetes
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The National Public Library of Antigua and Barbuda | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Swetes
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Market | |||||
| Vendor's Square |
Restaurants in Swetes
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Swetes
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Swetes
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Swetes
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| John A. Osborne Airport | MNI | Large Airport |
| V. C. Bird International Airport | ANU | Large Airport |
| Burton-Nibbs International Airport | BBQ | Medium Airport |
| Coco Point Lodge Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Swetes
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Crossroads Centre Antigua |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Swetes
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cana Monrovian Church | |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help | |
| St. Anne's Anglican Church | |
| Swetes Wesleyan Holiness Church | |
| The Church of God Prophecy | |
| Tyrell's Baptist Church |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Swetes
What is the population of Swetes?
Swetes has a population of 1,837 residents and is located in Antigua and Barbuda. The population density is 109 people per square mile, spread across 16.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Swetes?
Swetes has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.3 inches.