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Dominica

Dominica is a sovereign mountainous island state in the Lesser Antilles, between Guadeloupe and Martinique. Roseau is its capital.

Fast Facts

  • Volcanic terrain and high rainfall support rivers and forests.
  • It is geographically separate from Hispaniola.
  • Windward–Leeward grouping varies between historical conventions.
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