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Saint George Parish, Dominica

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Saint George
Roseau's French Quarter
Roseau's French Quarter
CountryDominica
CapitalRoseau
Area
 • Total56.2 km2 (21.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total21,241
 • Density380/km2 (980/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-4
ISO 3166-2DM-04

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).

The parish has an area of 56.1 km² (21.67 mi²),[2] and has a population of 20,211.[3]

Roseau

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The capital city of Dominica, Roseau, is in this parish, as well as its suburbs:

Roseau
Rainforest at Trafalgar Falls

Other settlements

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(all villages)

References

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  1. ^ "The World Factbook". CIA. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  2. ^ Figures provided by the Lands and Surveys Division of the Ministry of Agriculture, Cork Street, Roseau, Dominica.
  3. ^ Commonwealth of Dominica, Population and Housing Census – 2001. Roseau, Dominica: Central Statistical Office, Ministry of Finance and Planning, Kennedy Avenue, 2001.