Saint Joseph Parish, Dominica

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Saint Joseph Village is the largest settlement in the parish; it was used as a filming location for 1988's The Seventh Sign.[3] Most villages are located on the coast (Salisbury (also called Baroui), Coulibistrie, Mero and Morne Raquette), but another small village, Belles, is located in the interior. The parish is also home to the Layou River, the longest river on the island.[4]

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  3. Filming location data for The Seventh Sign at the Internet Movie Database. Retrieved July 21, 2006.
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