The Grenadines are an island chain that is part of Saint Vincent and is not part of Grenada. There are 32 islands and cays that make up Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Nine are inhabited, including the mainland Saint Vincent and the Grenadines islands: Young Island, Bequia, Mustique, Canouan, Union Island, Mayreau, Petit St Vincent, and Palm Island.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
The total population of the Grenadine islands within Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is estimated to be 10,234  The following islands make up the Grenadines Parish:
| Island | Area | Pop. | Capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Grenadines | |||
| Bequia | 18.3 km2 (7.1 sq mi) | 5,000 | Port Elizabeth |
| Mustique | 5.70 km2 (2.20 sq mi) | 800 | Lovell (private island) |
| Southern Grenadines | |||
| Union Island | 9 km2 (3.5 sq mi) | 2,700 | Clifton |
| Canouan | 7.60 km2 (2.93 sq mi) | 1,200 | Port Charlestown |
| Mayreau | 1.20Â km2Â (300 acres) | 280 | Old Wall |
| Palm Island | 0.55Â km2Â (140 acres) | Cactus Hill (private island) | |
| Petit Saint Vincent | 0.46Â km2Â (110 acres) | Telescope Hill (private island) | |
| Non-inhabited Grenadines | |||
| Tobago Cays | 0.25Â km2Â (62 acres) | marine reserve | |
| Isle à Quatre | 1.52 km2 (380 acres) | ||
| Baliceaux | 1.20Â km2Â (300 acres) | ||
| Bettowia | 0.71Â km2Â (180 acres) | ||
| Petit Mustique | 0.40Â km2Â (99 acres) | ||
| Petit Nevis | 0.29Â km2Â (72 acres) | ||
| Petit Canouan | 0.20Â km2Â (49 acres) | ||
| Savan | 0.11Â km2Â (27 acres) |
 The Tobago Cays
The Grenadines are islands in the Caribbean nations of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. They’re known for yacht-filled harbours and sailing spots like the reef-lined island of Bequia, with secluded Princess Margaret Beach and the Old Hegg Turtle Sanctuary. Mustique is a private island with luxury villas and quiet beaches. Southwest is low-key Canouan Island and the coral reefs of Tobago Cays Marine Park.
