Basic facts about Dominica
| Country name: | Dominica |
| Capital: | Roseau |
| Country code: | 249 |
| Continent: | Central America and Caribbean |
| Currency name: | East Caribbean dollar |
| Independence: | 1978-11-03 00:00:00 |
| Independent from: | from the UK |
| Total area (km2): | 751 |
| Land area (km2): | 751 |
| Water area (km2): | 0 |
| Population: | 73,286 |
| Population note: | 73,286 (July 2013 est.) |
| Official language: | English |
| All languages: | English (official), French patois |
| Time zone: | Eastern Caribbean (UTC–4) |
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| Drive on: | left |
| Calling code: | +1-767 |
| Domain: | .dm |