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Saint Luke Parish, Dominica
Saint Luke is one of Dominica's 10 administrative parishes. It is bordered by St. George to the north, St. Mark to the south, and St. Patrick to the east. The parish is the smallest one in Dominica by area and population. 1,668 peopleCommonwealth of Dominica, ''Population and Housing Census – 2001''. Roseau, Dominica: Central Statistical Office, Ministry of Finance and Planning, Kennedy Avenue, 2001. live in its 7.77 km2 (3 mi2)Figures provided by the Lands and Surveys Division of the Ministry of Agriculture, Cork Street, Roseau, Dominica. of area. Pointe Michel (La Pointe) is its only settlement. Its shape resembles a wedge A wedge is a triangle, triangular shaped tool, a portable inclined plane, and one of the six simple machines. It can be used to separate two objects or portions of an object, lift up an object, or hold an object in place. It functions by conver ... pointing right, with the top part cut off. References External links * Parishes of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parish (Dominica)
Dominica is divided into ten parish (administrative division), parishes. The largest parish by population in Dominica is Saint George Parish, Dominica, Saint George which contains the capital city Roseau and has a total population of 21,241. The smallest parish by population is Saint Peter Parish, Dominica, Saint Peter with 1,430 residents. The largest parish by land area is Saint Andrew Parish, Dominica, Saint Andrew which spans , while Saint Luke Parish, Dominica, Saint Luke is the smallest at . Parishes See also *ISO 3166-2:DM *List of Caribbean First-level Subdivisions by Total Area *Commonwealth Local Government Forum, Commonwealth Local Government Forum-Americas References Parishes of Dominica, Subdivisions of Dominica Lists of administrative divisions, Dominica, Parishes Administrative divisions in North America, Dominica 1 First-level administrative divisions by country, Parishes, Dominica Dominica geography-related lists, Parishes {{Dominica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pointe Michel
Pointe Michel is a small town on the southwest coast of Dominica. It is located to the south of the capital, Roseau. Notable people Pointe Michel known for being the birthplace of Dominica's first (and to date only) female Prime Minister of Dominica, Prime Minister, Dame Eugenia Charles. The actress Alphonsia Emmanuel was born here in 1956. Sources * Crask, Paul, 2007: ''Dominica'', p. 103. Chalfont St Peter: Bradt Travel Guides Populated places in Dominica Saint Luke Parish, Dominica {{Dominica-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dominica
Dominica, officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the Caribbean. It is part of the Windward Islands chain in the Lesser Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean Sea. The capital, Roseau, is located on the western side of the island. Dominica's closest neighbours are two Special member state territories and the European Union, constituent territories of the European Union, both overseas departments of France: Guadeloupe to the northwest and Martinique to the south-southeast. Dominica comprises a land area of , and the highest point is Morne Diablotins, at in elevation. The population was 71,293 at the 2011 census. The island was settled by the Arawak arriving from South America in the fifth century. The Kalinago displaced the Arawak by the 15th century. Christopher Columbus is said to have passed the island on Sunday, 3 November 1493. It was later colonised by Europeans, predominantly by the French from the 1690s to 1763. The French trafficked slaves from W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parishes Of Dominica
Dominica is divided into ten parish A parish is a territorial entity in many Christianity, Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest#Christianity, priest, often termed a parish pries ...es. The largest parish by population in Dominica is Saint George which contains the capital city Roseau and has a total population of 21,241. The smallest parish by population is Saint Peter with 1,430 residents. The largest parish by land area is Saint Andrew which spans , while Saint Luke is the smallest at . Parishes See also * ISO 3166-2:DM * List of Caribbean First-level Subdivisions by Total Area * Commonwealth Local Government Forum-Americas References Subdivisions of Dominica Dominica, Parishes Dominica 1 Parishes, Dominica Parishes {{Dominica-geo-stub ast:Dominica#Organización políticu-alministrativa de:Dominica#Verwaltungsgliederung gl:Dominica#Organizació ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint George Parish, Dominica
Saint George is one of Dominica's 10 administrative Parishes of Dominica, parishes. It is bordered by Saint Paul Parish, Dominica, Saint Paul and part of the Boeri River (to the north), Saint David Parish, Dominica, Saint David and Saint Patrick Parish, Dominica, Saint Patrick (to the east), Saint Luke Parish, Dominica, Saint Luke (to the south). The parish has an area of 56.1 km² (21.67 mi²),Figures provided by the Lands and Surveys Division of the Ministry of Agriculture, Cork Street, Roseau, Dominica. and has a population of 20,211.Commonwealth of Dominica, ''Population and Housing Census – 2001''. Roseau, Dominica: Central Statistical Office, Ministry of Finance and Planning, Kennedy Avenue, 2001. Roseau The capital city of Dominica, Roseau, Dominica, Roseau, is in this parish, as well as its suburbs: *Bath Estate *Elmshall *Kings Hill, Dominica, Kings Hill *Copthall *Newtown, Dominica, Newtown (once Charlotteville) *Castle Comfort *Goodwill, Dominica, Goodwill * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Mark Parish, Dominica
Saint Mark is one of Dominica's ten administrative parishes (Dominica is in the Lesser Antilles). It is bordered by St. Luke (to the north) and St. Patrick (to the east). With an area of 9.9 km² (3.8 mi²),Figures provided by the Lands and Surveys Division of the Ministry of Agriculture, Cork Street, Roseau, Dominica. it is the second smallest in the island. It had a population of 1,834 people at the Population Census of 2011. The main settlements in the parish are Soufrière and Scotts Head (near which the only tombolo in the West Indies can be found). Another village in the parish is Galion Galion ( ) is a city in Crawford, Morrow, and Richland counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 10,453 at the 2020 census. Galion is the second-largest city in Crawford County after Bucyrus. The Crawford County portion of Galio .... References External links * Parishes of Dominica Tombolos {{Dominica-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Patrick Parish, Dominica
Saint Patrick is one of Dominica's 10 administrative Parishes of Dominica, parishes. It is bordered by Saint George Parish, Dominica, St. George, Saint Luke Parish, Dominica, St. Luke and Saint Mark Parish, Dominica, St. Mark to the west, and Saint David Parish, Dominica, St. David to the north. It has an area of 84.4 km² (32.59 mi²), and has a population of 8,383. at GeoHive. Retrieved July 21, 2006. Grand Bay, Dominica, Grand Bay (also known as Berekua) and La Plaine, Dominica, La Plaine are the largest settlements in the parish. Other villages include: *Bagatelle, Dominica, Bagatelle *Bellevue Chopin (also in St. George) *Boetica *Bordeaux, Dominica, Bordeaux *Delices *Dubuc, Dominica, Dubuc *Fond St. Jean *Geneva Estate, Geneva *Hagley, Dominica, Hagley *Montine *Petite Savanne *Pichelin *P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wedge (geometry)
In solid geometry, a wedge is a polyhedron defined by two triangles and three trapezoid faces. A wedge has five faces, nine edges, and six vertices. Properties A wedge is a polyhedron of a rectangular base, with the faces are two Isosceles triangle, isosceles triangles and two trapezoids that meet at the top of an edge.. A prismatoid is defined as a polyhedron where its vertices lie on two parallel planes, with its lateral faces are triangles, Trapezoid, trapezoids, and Parallelogram, parallelograms; the wedge is an example of prismatoid because of its top edge is parallel to the rectangular base. The volume of a wedge is V = bh \left(\frac+\frac\right), where the base rectangle is a by b , c is the Apex (geometry), apex edge length parallel to a , and h is the height from the base rectangle to the apex edge. Examples In some special cases, the wedge is the right prism if all edges connecting triangles are equal in length, and the triangular faces are perpendicula ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Luke Parish, Dominica
Saint Luke is one of Dominica's 10 administrative parishes. It is bordered by St. George to the north, St. Mark to the south, and St. Patrick to the east. The parish is the smallest one in Dominica by area and population. 1,668 peopleCommonwealth of Dominica, ''Population and Housing Census – 2001''. Roseau, Dominica: Central Statistical Office, Ministry of Finance and Planning, Kennedy Avenue, 2001. live in its 7.77 km2 (3 mi2)Figures provided by the Lands and Surveys Division of the Ministry of Agriculture, Cork Street, Roseau, Dominica. of area. Pointe Michel (La Pointe) is its only settlement. Its shape resembles a wedge A wedge is a triangle, triangular shaped tool, a portable inclined plane, and one of the six simple machines. It can be used to separate two objects or portions of an object, lift up an object, or hold an object in place. It functions by conver ... pointing right, with the top part cut off. References External links * Parishes of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
