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Dominica

CaribbeanCapital Roseau

Dominica is a country in the Caribbean, North America. Its capital is Roseau. Dominica has no land neighbours on the map. The closest countries across the water are Saint Lucia, Antigua and Barbuda and Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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A way to remember it

A rugged leaf-shaped island between the two French islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique, in the middle of the Lesser Antilles.

Good to know

Its name is pronounced Dom-in-EE-ka, and it is not the same country as the Dominican Republic.

Quick facts

  • CapitalRoseau
  • RegionNorth America, Caribbean
  • Also known asCommonwealth of Dominica, Dominique, Wai‘tu kubuli

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