Paix Bouche
Paix Bouche is a village in northern Dominica. It has a population of 306, and has one of the island's steepest roads. The name comes from the local Creole expression meaning "shut your mouth".| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Morne aux Diables.
Morne aux Diables
Volcano
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Morne aux Diables, also known as Devil's Peak, is a volcano on the island of Dominica and the volcanic formation is the northernmost peak on the island. Morne aux Diables is situated 2 miles northwest of Paix Bouche.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thibaud and Vieille Case.
Thibaud
Village
Thibaud is a village on the northern coast of Dominica, part of Saint Andrew Parish. It has a population of approximately 500. Located near Vieille Case, Thibaud's main industries are fishing and farming.
Vieille Case
Village
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Vieille Case, sometimes spelled as Vielle-Case, is a village on the north coast of Dominica. The Commonwealth of Dominica in the West Indies was first inhabited by the Kalinago people who were referred to as Caribs by the Europeans. Vieille Case is situated 1½ miles north of Paix Bouche.
Hampstead
Photo: Biopics, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hampstead is a village in northeastern Dominica. Along with Bense, the area has a population of 495, and was used as a filming location for 2006's Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest.
Paix Bouche
- Type: Village with 577 residents
- Description: human settlement in Dominica
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Saint Andrew Parish, Dominica, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
15.59264° or 15° 35′ 34″ northLongitude
-61.41085° or 61° 24′ 39″ westPopulation
577Elevation
646 feet (197 metres)Open location code
777WHHVQ+3MOpenStreetMap ID
node 246579189OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3575679Wikidata ID
Q3556207
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Paix Bouche” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Paix Bouche”
- Chinese: “佩布奇”
- Dutch: “Paix Bouche”
- German: “Paix Bouche”
- Greek: “Παι Μπους”
- Greek: “Παιξ Μπους”
- Japanese: “ペ・ブーシュ”
- Persian: “په پوش”
- Polish: “Paix Bouche”
- Romanian: “Paix Bouche”
- Swedish: “Paix Bouche”
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