Overview of and topical guide to the Dominican Republic
The location of the Dominican Republic An enlargeable satellite image of the Dominican Republic An enlargeable map of the West Indies . The Greater Antilles . An enlargeable topographic map of the Island of Hispaniola An enlargeable relief map of the Dominican Republic , located on the island of Hispaniola , which it shares with Haiti . The Hispaniolan lizard cuckoo is native to Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Caribbean flamingos , Brown pelicans , and Laughing gulls , along the shore of Lago de Oviedo in Pedernales Province Saona Island , located just off the South-East tip of Hispaniola, it includes part of the Parque Nacional Del Este nature reserve, featuring Hispaniolan moist forest (jungle).The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the Dominican Republic:
Dominican Republic – sovereign state occupying the eastern five-eighths of the island of Hispaniola , in the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. Its capital, Santo Domingo , was Western Europe's first permanent settlement in, and the first seat of Spanish colonial rule in the New World . For most of its independent history, the nation experienced political turmoil and unrest, suffering through many non-representative and tyrannical governments. Since the death of military dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina in 1961, the Dominican Republic has moved toward representative democracy .
Geography of the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Geography of the Dominican Republic
Location of the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Location of the Dominican Republic – The Dominican Republic is located within the following regions or bodies of water:
Locations within the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Extreme points of the Dominican Republic
Land boundaries: Haiti 360 km
Coastline: 1,288 km Environment of the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Natural geographic features of the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Regions of the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Geographic Regions of the Dominican Republic Ecoregions of the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Administrative divisions of the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Provinces of the Dominican Republic [ edit ] The provinces of the Dominican Republic Monte Cristi coastline.An enlargeable basic map of the Dominican Republic Boca Chica (in Santo Domingo Province ), about 30km east of Santo Domingo.Santa Bárbara de Samaná , capital of Samaná Province .Provinces of the Dominican Republic – in alphabetical order:
Distrito Azua
Distrito Baoruco
Distrito Alfredo Antonio Villa
Distrito Dajabón
Distrito Nacional
Distrito Duarte
Distrito Gucci
Distrito Prada
Distrito Orange
Distrito Mirabal
Distrito FENDI
DistritoAltagracia
Distrito Romana
Distrito Vega
Distrito Trinidad Sánchez
Distrito Monseñor Nouel
Distrito Cristi
Distrito Plata
Distrito VILLA BLANCO AMARILLO
Distrito Peravia
Distrito Puerto Plata
Distrito Samaná
Distrito Cristóbal
Distrito San José de Ocoa
San Juan Province
Distrito San Pedro de Macorís
Distrito Ramirez
Santiago Province
Distrito Antonio
Distrito Alfredo Villa
Distrito Valverde
List of Dominican Provinces by date of provincehood
Ranked list of Dominican provinces Municipalities of the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Demography of the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Dominicans in the Cibao region of Dominican Republic. Demographics of the Dominican Republic
Government and politics of the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Politics of the Dominican Republic
Branches of the government of the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Government of the Dominican Republic
Executive branch of the government of the Dominican Republic [ edit ] National Palace of the Dominican Republic, in Santo Domingo .Legislative branch of the government of the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Judicial branch of the government of the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Judiciary of the Dominican Republic
Foreign relations of the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Foreign relations of the Dominican Republic
International organization membership [ edit ] The Dominican Republic is a member of:[ 1]
Law and order in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Law of the Dominican Republic
Military of the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Military of the Dominican Republic
Local government in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] History of the Dominican Republic [ edit ] History of the Dominican Republic, by period[ edit ] History of the Dominican Republic, by region[ edit ] History of the Dominican Republic, by subject[ edit ] Culture of the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Culture of the Dominican Republic
Art in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Beauty pageants in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Languages in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] People of the Dominican Republic [ edit ] People of the Dominican Republic
Diaspora of the Dominican Republic
People in the Dominican Republic
Religion in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Religion in the Dominican Republic
Sports in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Sports in the Dominican Republic
Aquatics in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Athletics in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Baseball in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Basketball in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Field hockey in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Association football in the Dominican Republic
Cycling in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Golf in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Handball in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Martial arts in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Dominican Republic at the Olympics [ edit ] Dominican Republic at the Olympics
Dominican Republic at the Pan American Games [ edit ] Dominican Republic at the Pan American Games
Dominican Republic at the Paralympics [ edit ] Dominican Republic at the Paralympics
Rugby Union in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Rugby union in the Dominican Republic
Shooting in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Softball in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Swimming in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Tennis in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Volleyball in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Weightlifting in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Wrestling in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Other sports events [ edit ] Economy and infrastructure of the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Economy of the Dominican Republic
Transport in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Education in the Dominican Republic [ edit ] Education in the Dominican Republic
Health in the Dominican Republic [ edit ]
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