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1434:Grand Fond
1309:Anse du Mé
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1214:Grand-Anse
1199:Calibishie
1045:2023-06-09
885:References
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159:Population
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1301:Villages
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706:Average
195:Dominica
141:Dominica
1549:Toucari
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1394:Dublanc
1389:Delices
1379:Cottage
1369:Clifton
1359:Capucin
1344:Boetica
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1193:Berekua
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366:(89.4)
361:(87.6)
295:Climate
277:Antigua
238:Grenada
224:History
187:Marigot
129:Country
104:61°18′W
101:15°32′N
79:Marigot
37:Village
30:Marigot
1444:Laudat
1419:Galion
1349:Bornes
1339:Bioche
1324:Belles
1319:Bataka
1285:Wesley
1263:Roseau
1237:Mahaut
1067:
1013:
973:
950:
917:
869:2,721
866:197.3
863:198.1
860:221.6
857:221.5
854:252.9
851:237.2
848:226.2
845:250.6
842:243.2
839:243.6
836:215.4
833:213.4
822:221.7
312:Month
273:Wesley
240:, and
148:Parish
138:
1539:Tarou
1529:Stowe
1449:Layou
1399:Dubuc
1334:Bense
1180:Towns
1103:(CSV)
948:JSTOR
819:19.8
816:20.6
813:21.6
810:19.0
807:21.7
804:20.8
801:17.3
798:16.5
795:16.2
792:14.4
789:14.8
786:19.0
768:206.9
763:347.1
758:322.5
753:298.4
748:267.9
743:235.3
738:189.9
733:203.3
728:179.3
723:110.5
713:142.6
351:Year
271:Like
180:(AST)
178:UTC-4
167:2,676
1464:Mero
1111:2024
1065:ISBN
1011:ISBN
971:ISBN
915:ISBN
876:NOAA
718:85.1
699:16.9
694:16.9
689:18.8
684:17.2
679:20.0
674:20.9
669:20.7
664:20.4
659:20.6
654:17.7
649:17.2
644:17.7
639:18.0
629:23.4
624:22.7
619:23.3
614:23.7
609:24.0
604:24.7
599:24.9
594:25.0
589:24.0
584:22.9
579:22.1
574:22.1
569:22.3
559:26.6
554:25.8
549:26.6
544:27.2
539:27.5
534:27.8
529:27.8
524:27.7
519:27.1
514:26.2
509:25.5
504:25.3
499:25.3
489:29.8
484:29.0
479:29.9
474:30.8
469:31.1
464:31.0
459:30.7
454:30.5
449:30.1
444:29.5
439:28.8
434:28.5
429:28.5
419:34.3
414:32.0
409:32.8
404:33.9
399:34.3
394:34.3
389:33.2
384:33.6
379:33.0
374:33.1
369:32.3
364:31.9
359:30.9
348:Dec
345:Nov
342:Oct
339:Sep
336:Aug
333:Jul
330:Jun
327:May
324:Apr
321:Mar
318:Feb
315:Jan
252:and
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