Dominican Republic map and facts

Caribbean, North America. Capital: Santo Domingo.

Santo Domingo

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Dominican Republic in context

Dominican Republic is home to about 10.8 million people, 0.13% of the world's population, on 48,671 km² of territory. It shares land borders with 1 country: Haiti.

Closest in size in North America: compare Dominican Republic and Costa Rica. To see its real size against other places, try the true size map.

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Dominican Republic FAQ

What is the capital of Dominican Republic?

The capital of Dominican Republic is Santo Domingo.

What is the population of Dominican Republic?

About 10.8 million people (10,771,504), which ranks 87th of 197 countries.

How big is Dominican Republic?

Dominican Republic covers 48,671 km² (18,792 sq mi), the 128th-largest country by area.

What continent is Dominican Republic in?

Dominican Republic is in North America, in the Caribbean subregion.

What countries border Dominican Republic?

Dominican Republic borders 1 country: Haiti.

What language is spoken in Dominican Republic?

Official or national language: Spanish.

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