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Dominica is the largest and most northerly of the Windward Islands. The island faces the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Caribbean Sea to the west. [1] Its nearest neighbours are the French islands of Guadeloupe, some 48 kilometres (30 mi) north, and Martinique, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) south. [1]
Dominica is the only eastern Caribbean island that still has a population of pre-Columbian native Kalinago (previously called Caribs), who were exterminated or driven from neighbouring islands. As of 2014 [update] there are more than 3,000 Kalinago remaining, living in eight villages on the east coast of Dominica.
Dominica is an island in the eastern Caribbean Sea with the Guadeloupe to the north and Martinique to the south. Main pages: List of islands of Dominica and Category:Islands of Dominica The island nation of Dominica with a total area of 750 km 2 (290 sq mi) includes two small, off-shore islands and one disputed island: [ 11 ] [ 12 ]
There are no cities in Dominica. Town: As given at [1] plus any other settlements with a 2009 population estimate of between 750 and 75,000. Village Any settlement not listed at [1] and/or with a 1991 census population of less than 750. Hamlet: Any settlement not listed at [1] and which Google Maps satellite view shows is too small to be a village.
Map of the parishes of Dominica. Dominica is divided into ten parishes. The largest parish by population in Dominica is Saint George which contains the capital city Roseau and has a total population of 21,241. The smallest parish by population is Saint Peter with 1,430 residents. [1]
The Flag of Dominica The location of Dominica An enlargeable relief map of the Commonwealth of Dominica. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Dominica: Dominica – sovereign island nation located in the Caribbean Sea. [1]
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