Saint George Parish, Dominica
Saint George is one of Dominica's 10 administrative parishes.[1] It is bordered by Saint Paul and part of the Boeri River (to the north), Saint David and Saint Patrick (to the east), Saint Luke (to the south).
Saint George | |
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Country | Dominica |
Capital | Roseau |
Area | |
• Total | 56.2 km2 (21.7 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 21,241 |
• Density | 380/km2 (980/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-4 |
ISO 3166-2 | DM-04 |
The parish has an area of 56.1 km² (21.67 mi²),[2] and has a population of 20,211.[3]
Roseau
The capital city of Dominica, Roseau, is in this parish, as well as its suburbs:
- Bath Estate
- Elmshall
- Kings Hill
- Copthall
- Newtown (once Charlotteville)
- Castle Comfort
- Goodwill
- Potters Ville
- Stock Farm
- Tarish Pit
- Yam Piece
- Belle Vue Rawle
- Fond Colé
Other settlements
(all villages)
- Bellevue Chopin
- Eggleston
- Fond Cani
- Giraudel
- Laudat
- Loubiere
- Louisville
- Morne Prosper
- Trafalgar
- Wotten Waven
References
- "The World Factbook". CIA. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
- Figures provided by the Lands and Surveys Division of the Ministry of Agriculture, Cork Street, Roseau, Dominica.
- Commonwealth of Dominica, Population and Housing Census – 2001. Roseau, Dominica: Central Statistical Office, Ministry of Finance and Planning, Kennedy Avenue, 2001.
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