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Dominica – Parishes of Saints

Dominica is divided into 10 Administrative Parishes, and all of the Parishes begin with the title Saint.  The Parishes are Saint Andrew, Saint David, Saint George, Saint John, Saint Joseph, Saint Luke, Saint Mark, Saint Patrick, Saint Paul and Saint Peter.  
This reminds me of the Parishes in Barbados.  

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