Penville

Coordinates: 15°37′45″N 61°25′10″W / 15.62917°N 61.41944°W / 15.62917; -61.41944

Penville
Penville

Location in Dominica

Coordinates: 15°37′45″N 61°25′10″W / 15.62917°N 61.41944°W / 15.62917; -61.41944
Country  Dominica
Parish Saint Andrew Parish
Population (2001)
  Total 524
Time zone UTC (UTC-4)

Penville or Pennville is a village in Dominica's Saint Andrew Parish. The community is situated just north of Vieille Case, and has a population of 524.[1]

Cold sulphur springs called Cold Soufrière are located near the village. There is a short trail from Penville-Portsmouth road to the springs.

Politician Roosevelt Skerrit is from Penville. He represents the Vieille Case constituency which Pennville makes part.

References

  1. Commonwealth of Dominica, Population and Housing Census — 2001. Roseau, Dominica: Central Statistical Office, Ministry of Finance and Planning, Kennedy Avenue, 2001.


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