Mahaut, Dominica
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Mahaut | |
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![]() Mahaut, looking north up Dominica's west coast | |
Coordinates: 15°22′N 61°24′W / 15.367°N 61.400°W | |
Country | ![]() |
Parish | Saint Paul Parish |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,370 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (UTC) |
Mahaut is a village on the west coast of Dominica. It has a population of 2,399, which makes it the second largest commune in the parish of Saint Paul[1] and was home to Dominica Colgate-Palmolive (formerly Dominica Coconut Products) until the factory was closed in 2015 after Tropical Storm Erika.[2]
Mahaut is the home village of Olympic gold medalist Thea LaFond.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Commonwealth of Dominica, Population and Housing Census — 2001. Roseau, Dominica: Central Statistical Office, Ministry of Finance and Planning, Kennedy Avenue, 2001.
- ^ "Dominica Coconut Products shuts down operations | Dominica Vibes News". Retrieved 2020-08-26.
- ^ Richards, Garvin (August 24, 2024). "World Champion Thea Lafond Gadson and 800-meter runner Dennick Luke announced as Dominica's Flag Bearers for Paris Olympics 2024".
External links
[edit]Media related to Mahaut, Dominica at Wikimedia Commons