DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Location

Caribbean Sea. Dominican Republic occupies the eastern two-thirds of the Hispaniola island. Haiti is located to its west, occupying to the rest of the island, Puerto Rico is to the east of Hispaniola island and Cuba and Jamaica to the west.

Capital

Santo Domingo

Language

Spanish,
English widely spoken

Monetary Unit

Peso Oro

Largest Cities

Santo Domingo,
Santiago de los Caballeros,
La Vega,
San Pedro

Principal rivers

Yaque del Notre