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Dominica is an island nation in the Carribean Sea. Dominica has been nicknamed the "Nature isle of the Carribean" due to its seemingly unspoiled natural beauty. Dominica is one of the youngest islands in the Lesser Antilles. The island features lush mountaineous rainforests, home of many very rare plants, animal and bird species.

 

 Christopher Columbus discovered Dominica on a Sunday and gave the island the Latin name for Sunday. The Commonwealth of Dominica commonly known as Dominica is an island nation in the Carribean Sea. Dominica has been nicknamed the "Nature isle of the Carribean" due to its seemingly unspoiled natural beauty. 
   Dominica is one of the youngest islands in the Lesser Antilles. The island features lush mountaineous rainforests, home of many very rare plants, animal and bird species. Dominica is largely covered by rainforests and is home to the world's second largest boiling lake. Dominica has many waterfalls, springs and rivers. The volcanic nature of the island and the lack of sandy beaches have made Dominica a popular scuba diving spot. The local people like to say that Dominica has 365 rivers.
   The Dominican economy is dependent on both tourism and agriculture. Twenty percent of Dominican workers are in the agriculture sector. Dominica s primary agriculture exports include tobacco, bananas, vegetables, citrus, copra, coconut oil and essential oils such as bay oil. bananas have traditionally formed the backbone of the island's economy.




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CIA - The World Factbook -- Dominica

Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.

Dominica: History, Geography, Government, and Culture 

Information on Dominica — geography, history, politics, government, economy, population statistics, culture, religion, languages, largest cities

Dominica

A guide to planning a trip to the island. Provides photos, descriptions, activities and links to learning systems, including speaking Creole.

Dominica: the complete guide to our beautiful Caribbean island

The complete guide to Dominica: scuba diving, accommodation, activities, whale watching, hiking, sea turtles, events, news, culture, weather, and lots more.

Discover Dominica: the Nature Island. dive, hike, whale watch

DiscoverDominica.com, the official travel website for Dominica.

 

 


 
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