Parishes of Dominica explained

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. The largest parish by land area is Saint Andrew which spans 179.9km2, while Saint Luke is the smallest at 10.8km2.

Parishes

Name	Capital	Population (2011)^[1]	Population (2001)^[2]	Change	Land area	Population density
Saint Andrew	Marigot		179.9km2
Saint David	Castle Bruce		125.8km2
Saint George	Roseau		56.2km2
Saint John	Portsmouth		59.1km2
Saint Joseph	Saint Joseph		118.4km2
Saint Luke	Pointe Michel		10.8km2
Saint Mark	Soufrière		13.5km2
Saint Patrick	Berekua		86.7km2
Saint Paul	Pont Cassé		66.4km2
Saint Peter	Colihaut		34.2km2

See also

• • List of Caribbean First-level Subdivisions by Total Area
• Commonwealth Local Government Forum-Americas

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2011 Population and Housing Census. Central Statistical Office. September 2011. Roseau. 2019-07-14. https://web.archive.org/web/20190715003932/http://www.dominica.gov.dm/cms/files/2011_census_report.pdf. 2019-07-15.
2. Book: National Population Census Report 2001, Dominica. CARICOM Capacity Development Programme. 978-976-600-212-1. https://web.archive.org/web/20180205005456/http://www.caricomstats.org/Files/Publications/NCR%20Reports/Dominica.pdf. 2018-02-05. dead.