Fast Facts: Dominica is known as "The Nature Island of the Caribbean" due to its spectacular, lush, and varied flora and fauna, including some of the best diving in the world.

Much of Dominica is protected by an extensive natural park system; it is the most mountainous of the Lesser Antilles. The two mainstays of the economy are tourism and agriculture.

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Population: 69,000 (July 2004 est.)

Capital: Roseau

Area: total: 754 sq km

Highest Point: Morne Diablatin 1,447 m

Currency: Eastern Caribbean Dollar

Time Zone: GMT -4

Area Code: 767

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