Saint Mark is one of Dominica's ten administrative parishes (Dominica is in the Lesser Antilles).[1] It is bordered by St. Luke (to the north) and St. Patrick (to the east). With an area of 9.9 km² (3.8 mi²),[2] it is the second smallest in the island. It had a population of 1,834 people at the Population Census of 2011.
Saint Mark | |
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Country | Dominica |
Capital | Soufrière |
Area | |
• Total | 10.4 km2 (4.0 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,834 |
• Density | 180/km2 (460/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-4 |
ISO 3166-2 | DM-08 |
The main settlements in the parish are Soufrière and Scotts Head (near which the only tombolo in the West Indies can be found). Another village in the parish is Galion.