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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Dublanc

Dublanc is a village in Saint Peter parish on the west coast of Dominica between the town of Portsmouth and the village of Bioche. It sits on a low hillside at an elevation of 27. As of 2001 it had a population of 423.

The Dublanc river, which rises on the flanks of Morne Diablotin (the tallest mountain in Dominica), cuts through the village just before entering the Caribbean Sea.

Industry

Dublanc is a rural village; many residents farm and fish for their livelihood.

Amenities

  • Catholic church
  • Seventh-Day Adventist Church
  • Pre-School
  • Primary School

Sports

The village continues to do well in sporting events in Dominica, mainly football and cricket.

Some Past Residents

Irvine Shillingford, a local cricketer

References

  1. ^ Commonwealth of Dominica, Population and Housing Census — 2001. Roseau, Dominica: Central Statistical Office, Ministry of Finance and Planning, Kennedy Avenue, 2001.