Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is in Caribbean, North America. Been there? Click it on the globe to add it to your map.
At a glance
- Capital
- Santo Domingo
- Continent
- North America · Caribbean
- Status
- UN member state
- Population
- 10,738,958
- Area
- 48,590 km²
0.1% of the world’s people, 0.03% of its land
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Regions of the Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is divided into 32 first-level regions (province, national district).
- Azua
- Bahoruco
- Barahona
- Dajabón
- Distrito Nacional
- Duarte
- El Seybo
- Espaillat
- Hato Mayor
- Hermanas
- Independencia
- La Altagracia
- La Estrelleta
- La Romana
- La Vega
- María Trinidad Sánchez
- Monseñor Nouel
- Monte Cristi
- Monte Plata
- Pedernales
- Peravia
- Puerto Plata
- Samaná
- San Cristóbal
- San José de Ocoa
- San Juan
- San Pedro de Macorís
- Sánchez Ramírez
- Santiago
- Santiago Rodríguez
- Santo Domingo
- Valverde
Countries bordering the Dominican Republic
More countries in Caribbean
Questions about the Dominican Republic
- What is the capital of the Dominican Republic?
- The capital of the Dominican Republic is Santo Domingo.
- How many regions does the Dominican Republic have?
- The Dominican Republic has 32 first-level administrative regions: province, national district.
- Is the Dominican Republic a UN member?
- Yes, the Dominican Republic is one of the 193 UN member states.
- Which continent is the Dominican Republic in?
- The Dominican Republic is in North America, in the Caribbean region.
- Which countries border the Dominican Republic?
- The Dominican Republic borders Haiti.