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. . |2000 INDEX| 1999 INDEX 1996 INDEX Introduction Geography Population Government Economy Communicat's Transportation Military Transnational Issues Maps Flags . Feedback =========== [TOP] Dominica Geography 2000 Location: Caribbean, island between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, about one-half of the way from Puerto Rico to Trinidad and Tobago Geographic coordinates: 15 25 N, 61 20 W Map ref ...

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The flag was hoisted on Nov. 3, 1978, at independence from Britain. Its background symbolizes forests; its central disk is red for socialism and bears a sisserou (a rare local bird). The stars are for the parishes of the island. The cross of yellow, white, and black is for the Carib, Caucasian, and African peoples and for fruit, water, and soil. Dominica Official name: Commonwealth of Dominica. Form of government: multiparty republic with one legislative house (Hous ...

Skip Navigation Links Caribbean | North America | World Country (long form)Commonwealth of Dominica CapitalRoseau Total Area291.12 sq mi 754.00 sq km (slightly more than four times the size of Washington, DC) Population70,786 (July 2001 est.) Estimated Population in 205081,961 LanguagesEnglish (official), French patois Literacy94.0% total, 94.0% male, 94% female (1970 est.) ReligionsRoman Catholic 77%, Protestant 15% (Methodist 5%, Pentecostal 3%, Seventh-Day Adventist 3%, ...

Africa | Antarctica | Arctic | Asia | Australia/Oceania | Caribbean | Central America | Europe | Islands of the World Middle East | North America | South America | World Atlas | WIN $100 here Details Trinidad and Tobago came under British control in the 19th century, then gaining their independence in 1962. The country is one of the most prosperous island nations in the Caribbean, primarily due to its offshore petroleum and natural gas production and processing. Touris ...

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