Caribbean
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
Core facts
- Capital
- Santo Domingo
- Population
- 10,771,504
- Area
- 48,671 km^2
- Country code
- DOM
- Flag emoji
- 🇩🇴
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- Population density
- 221.3 per km^2
- Calling code
- +1809
Culture and society
- Languages
- Spanish
- Religions
- Christianity (76.0%), Unaffiliated (19.0%), Other religions (3.0%), Islam (100.0%), Judaism (100.0%)
- Native names
- República Dominicana
- Demonyms (EN)
- Dominican / Dominican
- Start of week
- monday
- Driving side
- right
- Timezones
- UTC-04:00
- Alternative spellings
- DO
Geography and map
- Continents
- North America
- Coordinates
- 19.00, -70.67
- Landlocked
- No
- Borders
- HTI
- Border countries count
- 1
Economy and identity
- Currencies
- Dominican peso ($)
- Top-level domain
- .do
- FIFA code
- DOM
- Capital coordinates
- 18.47, -69.90
- Postal code format
- #####
- Gini index
- 41.9 (2019)
- Coat of arms
