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Dominica
(1,511 words)

The Commonwealth of Dominica

Demographics (United Nations)

Population

75,100

Area

750 sq. km (290 sq. mi)

Population density

100/sq. km (260/sq. mi)

Growth rate p.a.

0.51% (per 1,000: births 11, deaths 9)

Under 15 years

17%

Urban dwellers

71% (0.84% p.a.)

Capital city

Roseau 14,500

Languages & peoples (World Christian Database)

Mother tongues

96% Dominican Creole French, 2% English, 1% Hindi, plus 4 others

Peoples

81% Black; 7% Mulatto; 6% West…

Cite this page
“Dominica”, in: World Christian Encyclopedia Online, Todd M. Johnson, Gina A. Zurlo. Consulted online on 28 November 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2666-6855_WCEO_COM_02DMA>
First published online: 2020



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