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Roseau

Caribbean

Roseau is the capital and largest city of Dominica, a compact urban settlement located in Saint George parish, surrounded by the Caribbean Sea, the Roseau River and Morne Bruce. Built on the site of an ancient Island Carib village, it is the oldest and most important urban center on the island. It had a population of 14,725 as of the 2011 census. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
14,725 1
2011 census figure, from Roseau's own Wikipedia infobox. No founding date was given in the infobox.
Area (sq km)
5.4 1
Population Estimate Year
2011 1
Elevation (m)
43 1
Latitude
15.30917 degrees north 1
Longitude
61.37917 degrees west 1
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Associated With

Dominica, Countries

Roseau is the capital of Dominica.

Source Roseau (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Dominica, Countries
Source Roseau (Wikipedia)
Sources
1. Roseau (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Roseau (locally ; Dominican Creole: Wozo) is the capital and largest city of Dominica, with a population of 14,725 as of 2011.
  • Infobox, area
    Area Total 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km2)
  • Infobox, elevation
    Elevation 141 ft (43 m)
  • Infobox, coordinates
    15 18 33 N 61 22 45 W
  • Introduction
    Roseau is the capital and largest city of Dominica.
  • In Group: Cities of Caribbean (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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Wikidata: Roseau
Wikidata Q36281, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
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