Saint David is one of Dominica's ten administrative parishes, located on the eastern side of the island. It is bordered by St. Andrew to the north; St. Joseph, St. Paul and St. George to the west; and St. Patrick to the south. With that, it's bordered by five other parishes, more than any other one in Dominica. It has an area of 131.6 km2 (50.8 mi2), and has a population of 6,789.
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Settlements
Its largest settlement is Castle Bruce, with a population of 1,653. It includes the Indigenous community of the Kalinago Territory (formerly the Carib Territory) which has a population of about 3000 spread across 7 hamlets. Other villages include:
Grand Fond
Rosalie
Good Hope
Petit Soufrière
Riviere Cyrique
Morne Jaune
San Sauveur
Kalinago Territory
Atkinson
Antrizle
Areas of interest
The northern area of the parish is also home to the island's Kalinago Territory, in and around which 3,000 pure, indigenous Kalinago live.