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The Commonwealth of Dominica is a borderless country in the Caribbean, a parliamentary democracy within the Commonwealth. Unlike other former British colonies in the region, Dominica was never a Commonwealth realm with the British monarch as head of state, as it instead became a republic on independence.

The name is pronounced "Dom-in-EEK-a," with the accent on the third syllable. It should not to be confused with the Dominican Republic, another Caribbean nation, (with stress on the "a").

Commonwealth of Dominica


( In Detail)

National motto:
After God is the Earth

Capital

Nicholas LiverpoolNicholas Joseph Orville Liverpool (born 1934) has been the president of Dominica since October 2, 2003. Liverpool, Nicholas.

Prime Minister

Roosevelt SkerritRoosevelt Skerrit (born June 8, 1972) is a politician from Dominica. On January 7, 2004, he was nominated to be that country's prime minister and was sworn in the next day, to replace the acting prime minister, Osborne Riviere. He had been minister of edu

AreaThis article explains the meaning of area as a Physical quantity. Article area (geometry) is more mathematical. Area is a quantity expressing the size of a region of space. Surface area refers to the summation of the areas of the exposed sides of an objec
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Ranked 221stHere is a list of the countries of the world in order of size . Values are given using SI (metric) units. Dependencies are shown with the main country; the total area is also given, but the list is ordered according to the areas excluding dependencies.
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1,6%

PopulationFor the use of the word population in statistics, see statistical population. In the most common sense of the word, a population is the collection of people—or organisms of a particular species—living in a given geographic area. Populations are studied in

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- Density

Ranked 212th

70,000

92.8/km²

Currency

East Caribbean Dollar

Time zone

UTC -4

Independence

From UK
November 3, 1978

National anthem

Isle of Beauty,
Isle of Splendour

Internet TLD

.dm

Calling Code

1-767

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