Salybia or Salibia is a hamlet on the east coast of
Dominica in
Saint David Parish. It is located to the south of
Pagua Bay and north of the town of
Castle Bruce
Castle Bruce is a village on the east coast of Dominica. It is the largest settlement in St. David Parish, with a population of 1,339.Commonwealth of Dominica, ''Population and Housing Census — 2001''. Roseau, Dominica: Central Statistical Of ...
. It is the main commercial and administrative center for the
Carib Territory
The Kalinago Territory, previously known as the Carib Reserve or Carib Territory, is a district in the Caribbean island-nation of Dominica. It was established for the indigenous Kalinago people who inhabited the region prior to European coloniz ...
, the only indigenous people's reserve in the Caribbean.
The Salybia Mission Project, a nonprofit organization led by
Ross University School of Medicine
Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM) is a private for-profit medical school. Its main campus is located in Barbados, and separate administrative offices are located in Iselin, New Jersey, and Miramar, Florida, in the United States. Prior ...
medical students, provides free medical services in the surrounding area.
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Carib people
Indigenous peoples in Dominica
Lands inhabited by indigenous peoples
Populated places in Dominica
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Salybiais a song from the Trinidadian rock band Cabezon.