Everything about Portsmouth Dominica totally explained
Portsmouth is the former
capital and, with 2,977 inhabitants, the second largest town of
Dominica. It lies on the
Indian River in the north of the island, part of the
Saint John Parish.
Cabrits National Park is located on a peninsula to the north of town. Portsmouth has its own
sea port. In 1760, it was supposed to become the capital of Dominica, but after
malaria broke out there in the same year,
Roseau was chosen instead.
The
Ross University School of Medicine, part of
DeVry University, which has over 1,000 students mainly from US and Canada, is located in Portsmouth. The existence is a major economy resource for the local people, especially landlords who rent out their apartments to the students. Inside the school, there's a
Subway restaurant, which is one of three on the island.
There is also a Saturday market in the city where locals sell their fresh produce.
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