Dublanc

Coordinates: 15°30′54″N 61°28′05″W / 15.515°N 61.46806°W / 15.515; -61.46806 Dublanc is a village on the west coast of Dominica. The community, which has a population of 423,^[1] was the birthplace of local cricketer Irvine Shillingford. The village of Dublanc is located between the town of Portsmouth and the village of Bioche. It is a rural village where many residents farm and fish for their livelihood. Dublanc consists of a Catholic church, Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Pre-School, Primary School. The village continues to do well in sporting events in Dominica, mainly, Football and Cricket. The Dublanc river which comes from Morne Diablotin (tallest mountain in Dominica) cuts through the village and ends into the caribbean sea.

References

1. ^ Commonwealth of Dominica, Population and Housing Census — 2001. Roseau, Dominica: Central Statistical Office, Ministry of Finance and Planning, Kennedy Avenue, 2001.