On Dominica

OVERVIEW

Official Name: Commonwealth of Dominica
Capital: Roseau
Type of Government: Parliamentary Democracy
Head of State: President Nicholas J. O. LIVERPOOL
Head of Government: Prime Minister Roosevelt SKERRIT
Foreign Minister: Roosevelt SKERRIT
Population: 72,514 (July 2008 estimate)
Land Area: 754 sq. km
Gross Domestic Product (GDP):
Purchasing power parity (PPP): $648 million (2007 Estimate)
Per capita PPP: $9,000 (2007 Estimate)
Government Website: www.dominica.gov.dm  
Ambassador to the U.S.: Judith-Anne ROLLE
Washington Embassy Address:
3216 New Mexico Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20016
Deputy Chief of Mission (in Washington): Judith-Anne ROLLE
Washington Embassy Website: N/A
U.S. Ambassador to Dominica: Mary M. OURISMAN (Ambassador to Barbados is accredited to Dominica)
U.S. Embassy Website in Dominica: barbados.usembassy.gov

Source: CIA World Factbook.