What is the Capital of Dominica?
Facts last checked 9 October 2026.
The capital city of Dominica is Roseau. Dominica is located in Caribbean, North America, with a population of 67,408. The official currency is the Eastern Caribbean dollar and the primary language spoken is English.
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Roseau at a glance
| Capital city | Roseau |
|---|---|
| Country | Dominica (Commonwealth of Dominica) |
| Region | Caribbean, North America |
| Country population | 67,408 (187th largest on this site) |
| Standard time | UTC-04:00 |
| Currency | Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD) |
| Calling code | +1767 |
| Emergency number | 112 (works on most mobile networks worldwide) |
| Driving side | Left |
Dominica in context
- Dominica covers 751 km², making it the 175th largest of the 196 countries on this site.
- Its population density of about 90 people per km² ranks 97th of 196 (1st = most crowded).
- Dominica has no land borders with other countries on this site.
- With 67,408 people, Dominica holds about 0.2% of the population of Caribbean.
- That is less than 0.1% of the North America total counted on this site.
- Traffic drives on the left, and calendars start the week on Monday.
- Dominica is a member state of the United Nations.
Capital of Dominica — FAQ
What is the capital of Dominica?
The capital of Dominica is Roseau.
Is Roseau the largest city in Dominica?
Yes — Roseau is both the capital and the largest city of Dominica.
What country is Roseau in?
Roseau is the capital city of Dominica.
What continent is Roseau in?
Roseau, the capital of Dominica, is located in North America.
Is Roseau the capital of Dominica?
Yes — Roseau is the capital of Dominica (official name: Commonwealth of Dominica).
Roseau is the capital of which country?
Roseau is the capital of Dominica, in Caribbean.
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