Piaye
Place in Laborie District, Saint Lucia
13°45′N 061°01′W / 13.750°N 61.017°W / 13.750; -61.017Piaye is a community on the island of Saint Lucia; it is located on the southern coast, near Balembouche and Bongalo in the Laborie District, and shares its name with a nearby river. This community started as a small settlement of workers who laboured on the Balembouche estate. In the post-Balembouche period Piaye transformed into a community of fishermen, subsistence farmers and producers of hand-crushed aggregate for the construction industry.[1][2]
See also
- List of cities in Saint Lucia
- Districts of Saint Lucia
- Piaye River
- Piaye Bay (Anse Piaye)
References
- ^ a b "Piaye". GeoNames. Retrieved August 13, 2021.
- ^ "Map of Laborie District" (PDF). Government of Saint Lucia. Retrieved August 13, 2021.
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