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Dominica
- Location
Location Description
Caribbean, island between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, about halfway between Puerto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago
- Continent
- North America
- Bordering Countries
- None
- Independent
- Yes
- Flag
Flag Description
The flag of this country has a green field with a large centered tricolor cross. The vertical and horizontal parts of the cross each comprise three bands of yellow, black and white. A red circle, bearing a hoist-side facing purple Sisserou parrot standing on a twig and encircled by ten five-pointed yellow-edged green stars, is superimposed at the center of the cross.
- Capital
- Roseau
- Language
- English
- Currency
- (dollar)
- Size
- 290 sq mi (751 sq km) — 194th largest
- Total Population
- 67,408 people — 206th largest
- Population Density
- 232 people per sq mi (89.8 people per sq km) — 123rd largest