Dominica
Commonwealth of Dominica
People: Dominican
Dominica is located in Caribbean and has a population of around 67,408. Its capital city is Roseau, and the most widely spoken official language is English. As an island nation, Dominica has no land borders.
Dominica — key facts at a glance
| Official Name | Commonwealth of Dominica |
|---|---|
| Capital City | Roseau |
| Continent | North America |
| Region | Caribbean |
| Population | 67,408 |
| Area | 751 km² |
| Currency | Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD) $ |
| Official Language | English |
| Dialling Code | +1767 |
| Internet TLD | .dm |
| Timezone | UTC-04:00 |
| Drives on the | Left side |
| Emergency Number | 112 (works on most mobile networks worldwide) |
| ISO Code | DM / DMA |
| Borders | Island nation / no land borders |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dominica
What is the capital of Dominica?
The capital of Dominica is Roseau.
What currency does Dominica use?
Dominica uses the Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD, symbol: $).
What language do they speak in Dominica?
The official language of Dominica is English.
What is the dialling code for Dominica?
The international dialling code for Dominica is +1767.
What side of the road does Dominica drive on?
Dominica drives on the left-hand side of the road.
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