Saint Patrick Parish, Dominica

Saint Patrick is one of Dominica's 10 administrative parishes.[1] It is bordered by St. George, St. Luke and St. Mark to the west, and St. David to the north. It has an area of 84.4 km² (32.59 mi²), and has a population of 8,383.[2]

Saint Patrick
CountryDominica
CapitalBerekua
Area
  Total87.5 km2 (33.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
  Total7,622
  Density87/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-4
ISO 3166-2DM-09

Grand Bay (also known as Berekua) and La Plaine are the largest settlements in the parish. Other villages include:

  • Bagatelle
  • Bellevue Chopin (also in St. George)
  • Boetica
  • Bordeaux
  • Delices
  • Dubuc
  • Fond St. Jean
  • Geneva
  • Hagley
  • Montine
  • Petite Savanne
  • Pichelin
  • Pointe Caribe
  • Ravine Banane
  • Stowe
  • Tete Morne
  • La Plaine

References

  1. "The World Factbook". CIA. Retrieved 2020-03-27.
  2. Census statistics for Dominica Archived 2006-06-14 at the Wayback Machine at GeoHive. Retrieved July 21, 2006.


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