Saint Andrew Parish, Dominica facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Saint Andrew
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Country | Dominica |
Area | |
• Total | 178.1 km2 (68.8 sq mi) |
Population
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• Total | 9,471 |
• Density | 53.178/km2 (137.73/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-4 |
Saint Andrew is a beautiful area in the country of Dominica. It's one of the ten main parts, called parishes, that help organize the country.
Exploring Saint Andrew's Villages
Saint Andrew is home to many interesting villages. The biggest village is Marigot, where about 2,676 people live. It's a lively place with a fishing port.
Other communities you can find in Saint Andrew include:
- Wesley
- Woodford Hill
- Calibishie
- Hampstead
- Bense
- Dos D'Ane
- Anse du Mé
- Paix Bouche
- Thibaud
- Vieille Case (also known as Itassi)
- Penville
Facts and Figures
Saint Andrew is the largest parish in Dominica by land area. It covers about 178.1 square kilometers (about 68.8 square miles).
In 2011, around 9,471 people lived in Saint Andrew. This makes it a place with a good mix of nature and communities.
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