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Facts About Dominica - Dominique Island
Facts About Dominica
The island of Dominica is located in the Caribbean. This island is between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, about half way between Puerto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago.Language: English Currency: Eastern Caribbean dollar (EC$) Population: 72,660 (July 2009 est.) Land Size: 751 square kilometers Capital: Roseau Borders: None Industries: Include soap, coconut oil, tourism, copra, furniture, cement blocks, and shoes. Agriculture: bananas, citrus, mangoes, root crops, coconuts, cocoa; forest and fishery Land divisions: Dominica has 10 parishes; Saint Andrew, Saint David, Saint George, Saint John, Saint Joseph, Saint Luke, Saint Mark, Saint Patrick, Saint Paul, and Saint Peter.Major Cities: Roseau (Saint George), Portsmouth (Saint John), Marigot (Saint Andrew), Berekua (Saint Patrick), Mahaut (Saint Paul), Saint Joseph (Saint Joseph), Wesley (Saint Andrew), Salisbury (Saint Joseph), Castle Bruce (Saint David), La Plaine (Saint Patrick).List of Dominica Islands: Bird Island (Ile Des Aves)- in dispute with Venezuela and Dominic
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Sources https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/do.html http://www.avirtualdominica.com/creole.cfm http://www.nationsencyclopedia.com/economies/Americas/Dominica-MONEY.html http://www.geonames.org/DM/largest-cities-in-dominica.html
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