Saint David is one of Dominica

Dominica

Dominica , officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island nation in the Lesser Antilles region of the Caribbean Sea, south-southeast of Guadeloupe and northwest of Martinique. Its size is and the highest point in the country is Morne Diablotins, which has an elevation of . The Commonwealth...

's ten administrative parishes

Parishes of Dominica

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, located on the eastern side of the island. It is bordered by St. Andrew

Saint Andrew Parish, Dominica

Saint Andrew is one of Dominica's 10 administrative parishes. It is bordered by St. John and St. Peter , St. Joseph , and St. David ....

 to the north; St. Joseph

Saint Joseph Parish, Dominica

Saint Joseph is one of Dominica's 10 administrative parishes. It is bordered by St. Peter to the north, St. Andrew to the northeast, St. David to the east, and St. Paul to the south. It has an area of 120.1 km² , and a population of 5,765....

, St. Paul

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....

 and St. George

Saint George Parish, Dominica

Saint George is one of Dominica's 10 administrative parishes. It is bordered by Saint Paul and part of the Boeri River , Saint Patrick , and Saint Luke ....

 to the west; and St. Patrick

Saint Patrick Parish, Dominica

Saint Patrick is one of Dominica's 10 administrative parishes. It is bordered by St. George, St. Luke and St. Mark to the west, and St. David to the north. It has an area of 84.4 km² , and has a population of 8,383....

 to the south. It has an area of 131.6 km² (50.8 mi²), and has a population of 6,789.

Settlements

Its largest settlement is Castle Bruce

Castle Bruce

Castle Bruce is a village on the east coast of Dominica. It is the largest settlement in St. David Parish, with a population of 1,339....

, with a population of 1,653. Other villages include:

• Grand Fond
  Grand Fond
  Grand Fond is a quartier of Saint Barthélemy in the Caribbean. It is located in the southeastern part of the island....
  
  
• Rosalie
  Rosalie, Dominica
  Rosalie is a town in Dominica. It is located in Saint David Parish at the northern end of Rosalie Bay, on the central east coast of the island, close to the mouth of the Rosalie River.-External links:...
  
  
• Good Hope
  Good Hope, Dominica
  Good Hope is a small fishing farming community located on the east coast of Dominica. The community is home to about 500 residents. The community is mainly managed by a Resource Centre Management Committee, which oversees projects of development, the functioning of the community's resource centre...
  
  
• Petit Soufrière
  Petit Soufrière, Dominica
  Petit Soufrière is a small village on the east coast of Dominica, upland from Petite Soufrière Bay in Saint David Parish. Located on the steep, rugged slopes of Morne Aux Delices at the end of the main road south from Castle Bruce, it is one of the most isolated villages in Dominica...
  
  
• Riviere Cyrique
• Morne Jaune
• San Sauveur

Areas of interest

The northern area of the parish is also home to the island's Carib Territory

Carib Territory

The Carib Territory or Carib Reserve is a district in the Caribbean island-nation of Dominica. It was established for the descendants of the indigenous Carib people, also known as the Kalinago, who inhabited Dominica prior to European colonization and settlement.The Carib Territory was officially...

, in and around which 3,000 pure, indigenous Caribs live.