Praslin Quarter
# Praslin Quarter

Praslin Quarter was a former quarter on the island nation of Saint Lucia. Since at least 2001, it has been a second-order subdivision of the Micoud District. The 2001 and 2010 Census show Praslin as part of the Micoud District. The population of Praslin is 341.

## Places of interest

Other places of interest in the Praslin region are:

* Old Settlement (13°53′00″N 60°54′00″W﻿ / ﻿13.88333°N 60.9°W﻿ / 13.88333; -60.9﻿ (Old Settlement))
* Praslin Bay (13°52′25″N 60°53′18″W﻿ / ﻿13.87363°N 60.88845°W﻿ / 13.87363; -60.88845﻿ (Praslin Bay))
* Praslin Island (13°52′31″N 60°53′23″W﻿ / ﻿13.87519°N 60.8897°W﻿ / 13.87519; -60.8897﻿ (Praslin Island))
* Praslin Estate (13°53′01″N 60°53′47″W﻿ / ﻿13.88357°N 60.89634°W﻿ / 13.88357; -60.89634﻿ (Praslin Estate)).
* Rivière des Trois Islets stream, (13°52′44″N 60°53′45″W﻿ / ﻿13.87895°N 60.89587°W﻿ / 13.87895; -60.89587﻿ (Rivière des Trois Islets))

## History

An English explorer, Thomas Warner, sent Capt. Judlee with 300-400 Englishmen to establish a settlement at Praslin Bay but they were attacked over three weeks by Caribs, until the few remaining colonists fled on 12 October 1640.

