Point | Information |
Country Name | Dominican Republic |
Short Name | Dominican Republic |
Capital | Santo Domingo |
Largest city | Santo Domingo |
Official languages | Spanish |
National Languages | Spanish |
Religion | 69.1% Christianity —47.8% Catholicism —21.3% Protestantism, 2.2% Others, 28.0% None, 0.7% Undeclared |
Demonym(s) | Dominican, Quisqueyan (colloquial) |
Government | Unitary presidential republic |
President | Luis Abinader |
Vice President | Raquel Peña Rodríguez |
House Speaker | Afredo Pacheco |
Chief Justice | Mariano Germán Mejía |
Total Area | 48,671 km2 (18,792 sq mi) |
Water (%) | 0.7 |
Total Land Area (%) | 48,330 km2 |
Population | 10,735,896 (2018 estimate) |
GDP (PPP) | $215.999 billion (2020 estimate) |
GDP (Nominal) | $96.291 billion (2020 estimate) |
Currency | Peso (DOP) |
Time zone | UTC – 4:00 (Standard Time Caribbean) |
Date format | dd/mm/yyyy |
Mains Electricity | 110 V – 60 Hz |
Driving side | right |
Calling code | +1-809, +1-829, +1-849 |
ISO 3166 code | DO |
Internet TLD | .do |
Political Parties | Dominican Liberation Party Modern Revolutionary Party Social Christian Reformist Party Dominican Revolutionary Party |
Independence Day | July 1, 1966 |
Tallest Building | Torre Anacaona 27 Torre Caney Torre Mar Azul I Torre Punta Sur |
Richest Persons | Frank Rainieri Alejandro Grullón Gustavo Cisneros Ramón Báez Figueroa |
Top Website | Google.com.do Bpd.com.do Popularenlinea.com Hoy.com.do |
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