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Complete details about Dominican Republic in North America with capital city Santo Domingo de Guzmán
| Country Name | Dominican Republic (República Dominicana) |
| Country Code | DOM |
| Capital City | Santo Domingo de Guzmán |
| Continent | North America |
| Region | Caribbean |
| Independence Year | 1844 |
| Population | 8495000 |
| Surface Area | 48511.0 |
| Life Expectancy | 73.2 years |
| GNP | 15846.0 (old 15076.0) |
| Government Form | Republic |
Spoken Languages |
Creole French (2.0%) Spanish [official] (98.0%) |
Major Cities |
Santo Domingo de Guzmán, Distrito Nacional (population 1609966) Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago (population 365463) La Romana, La Romana (population 140204) San Pedro de Macorís, San Pedro de Macorís (population 124735) San Francisco de Macorís, Duarte (population 108485) San Felipe de Puerto Plata, Puerto Plata (population 89423) |
Dominican Republic's most recent News and Stories
| Publisher: KCRA Sacramento | Wed, 23 May 2012 02:13:49 -0700 | |
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By Mariano Castillo CNN (CNN) -- The election of Danilo Medina as president of the Dominican Republic signals a continuation of the policies that many experts say have helped the country grow during the past eight years. Medina hails from the same ... read full story |
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| Publisher: BBC News | Wed, 23 May 2012 00:15:36 -0700 | |
| Dominican Republic vote: Hipolito Mejia decries result read full story | ||
| Publisher: Kansas City Star | Tue, 22 May 2012 18:36:33 -0700 | |
| Ex-president denounces Dominican election results read full story | ||
| Publisher: Washington Post | Tue, 22 May 2012 17:39:35 -0700 | |
| Losing Dominican presidential candidate blast results but avoids any talk of ... read full story | ||
| Publisher: AllAfrica.com | Wed, 23 May 2012 00:10:42 -0700 | |
| Ruling Party Claims Win in Dominican Vote read full story | ||
| Publisher: BusinessWeek | Mon, 21 May 2012 21:51:13 -0700 | |
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By BEN FOX and EZEQUIEL ABIU LOPEZ A governing party official appeared to have scored a first-round win in the Dominican Republic's presidential election but supporters of his main opponent complained of vote-buying and other forms of fraud and said ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Chicago Tribune | Mon, 21 May 2012 12:14:38 -0700 | |
| Ruling party candidate claims win in Dominican vote read full story | ||
| Publisher: Fox News | Sun, 20 May 2012 03:25:14 -0700 | |
| Dominicans weigh comeback for brash ex-president read full story | ||
| Publisher: CNN International | Sat, 19 May 2012 21:56:58 -0700 | |
| Dominican Republic presidential election a two-horse race between veterans read full story | ||
| Publisher: Atlanta Journal Constitution | Sun, 20 May 2012 02:53:08 -0700 | |
| Ex-president seeks comeback in Dominican Republic read full story | ||
| Publisher: MarketWatch (press release) | Tue, 22 May 2012 09:10:29 -0700 | |
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EYSINS, Switzerland, May 22, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Ostermann & Cie, a private investment firm based in Eysins, Switzerland, is pleased to announce the launch of a new office in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic to serve the Caribbean and ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Proactive Investors USA & Canada | Tue, 22 May 2012 22:24:32 -0700 | |
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Another bonus for PanTerra is the company will recover its investment in the project of around $90 million to 30 June 2012 under the profit sharing agreement with the Dominican Republic Government. The Government will then receive 25% of operating ... read full story |
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| Publisher: Mineweb | Wed, 23 May 2012 03:52:58 -0700 | |
| PanTerra Gold Advises Process Plant Now Operational read full story | ||
| Publisher: egoli.com.au | Tue, 22 May 2012 18:03:53 -0700 | |
| Giving you all the latest in Stock Market Information as it happens... read full story | ||
| Publisher: Fortbridge Announcements (press release) | Tue, 22 May 2012 18:21:23 -0700 | |
| Process plant on PanTerra's Las Lagunas gold/silver project now operational read full story | ||