Massacre, Dominica
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Massacre is a town in Saint Paul Parish, Dominica
with about 1,200 inhabitants. It is located on the central west coast of the island, to the north of the capital, Roseau
, on the Massacre River
.
This town is named after a massacre of Carib that happened here in 1674.
Saint Paul Parish, Dominica
Saint Paul is one of Dominica's 10 administrative parishes. It is bordered by St. Joseph to the north, St. David to the east, and St. George to the south. It has an area of 67.4 km² , and a population of 8,397....
with about 1,200 inhabitants. It is located on the central west coast of the island, to the north of the capital, Roseau
Roseau
-Architecture:The central district of Roseau is tightly packed with small and large houses and even larger modern concrete structures. There is little green or open space situated within the city, and this is even more so today, as many of the courtyards which was once commonplace within the city...
, on the Massacre River
Massacre River
The Massacre River is a river on the Caribbean island of Dominica.-References:* * *...
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This town is named after a massacre of Carib that happened here in 1674.