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The Dominican Republic (Spanish: República Dominicana) is a country in the West Indies that occupies the eastern five-eighths of Hispaniola. It has an area of 48,670 km 2, including offshore islands. The land border shared with Haiti, which occupies the western three-eighths of the island, [1] [2] is 376 km long. [3]
v. t. e. The Dominican Republic is divided into three macro-regions, which are in turn divided into ten regions. [1] [2] In 1858 the country was divided in 3 departments: Cibao (North), Ozama (Southwest), and Seybo (Southeast). [3]
La Vega ( Spanish pronunciation: [la ˈβeɣa]) is one of the 32 provinces of the Dominican Republic, located in north central of the country also known as Cibao. It is divided into 4 municipalities and its capital city is the namesake of La Vega. The province borders Espaillat and Hermanas Mirabal to the north, Duarte to the east, Monseñor ...
Caribbean Community. The Caribbean Community ( CARICOM or CC) is an intergovernmental organisation that is a political and economic union of 15 member states (14 nation-states and one dependency) and five associated members throughout the Americas and Atlantic Ocean. It has the primary objective to promote economic integration and cooperation ...
1-809 1-829 1-849. ISO 3166-2. DO-26. Postal Code. 64000. Santiago Rodríguez ( Spanish pronunciation: [sanˈtjaɣo roˈðɾiɣes]) is a province in the northwest region of the Dominican Republic. It was split from Monte Cristi in 1948. The Santiago Rodríguez province has the Monte Cristi and Valverde provinces to the north, the Santiago ...
Dominican Spanish ( español dominicano) is Spanish as spoken in the Dominican Republic; and also among the Dominican diaspora, most of whom live in the United States, chiefly in New York City, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Florida . Dominican Spanish, a Caribbean variety of Spanish, is based on the ...
ISO 3166 code. DO-03. Baoruco, alternatively spelt Bahoruco ( Spanish pronunciation: [baoˈɾuko] ), is a province of the Dominican Republic located in the southwest of the country, part of the Enriquillo Region, along with the provinces of Barahona, Independencia and Pedernales. Before 1952 it included what is now Independencia Province .
Samaná ( Spanish pronunciation: [samaˈna]) is a province of the Dominican Republic in the Samaná Peninsula located in the eastern region. Its capital is Santa Bárbara de Samaná, usually known as Samaná. [1] The province is on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean in the northeastern part of the Dominican Republic.