Dublanc | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Dominica |
Coordinates: | 15.5144°N -61.4689°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Dominica |
Subdivision Type1: | Parish |
Subdivision Name1: | Saint Peter |
Unit Pref: | UK |
Elevation Ft: | 27 |
Population Total: | 423 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Dublanc is a village in Saint Peter parish on the west coast of Dominica between the town of Portsmouth and the village of Bioche. It sits on a low hillside at an elevation of 27. it had a population of 423.[1]
The Dublanc river, which rises on the flanks of Morne Diablotin (the tallest mountain in Dominica), cuts through the village just before entering the Caribbean Sea.
Dublanc is a rural village; many residents farm and fish for their livelihood.
The village continues to do well in sporting events in Dominica, mainly football and cricket.
Irvine Shillingford, a local cricketer