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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 Hispaniola (, also ; es, La Española; Latin and french: Hispaniola; ht, Ispayola; tnq, Ayiti or Quisqueya) is an island in the Caribbean that is part of the Greater Antilles. Hispaniola is the most populous island in the West Indies, and th ...
, in the Greater Antilles archipelago in the
Caribbean The Caribbean (, ) ( es, El Caribe; french: la Caraïbe; ht, Karayib; nl, De Caraïben) is a region of the Americas that consists of the Caribbean Sea, its islands (some surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some bordering both the Caribbean Se ...
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.


General reference

* Common English country : The Dominican Republic * Official English country name: The Dominican Republic * Comnon
endonym An endonym (from Greek: , 'inner' + , 'name'; also known as autonym) is a common, ''native'' name for a geographical place, group of people, individual person, language or dialect, meaning that it is used inside that particular place, group, ...
(s): * Official indonym(s): * Adjectival(s): Dominican *
Demonym A demonym (; ) or gentilic () is a word that identifies a group of people (inhabitants, residents, natives) in relation to a particular place. Demonyms are usually derived from the name of the place (hamlet, village, town, city, region, province, ...
(s): * Etymology: Name of the Dominican Republic * International rankings of the Dominican Republic * ISO country codes: DO, DOM, 214 * ISO region codes: See ISO 3166-2:DO * Internet country code top-level domain:
.do .do is the ''country code top-level domain A country code top-level domain (ccTLD) is an Internet The Internet (or internet) is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) t ...
* International rankings of the Dominican Republic


Geography of the Dominican Republic

Geography of the Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic (Spanish: ''República Dominicana'') is a country in the West Indies that occupies the eastern five-eighths of Hispaniola. It has an area of 48,670 km2, including offshore islands. The land border shared with Haiti, whi ...
* the Dominican Republic is: an island country * Population of the Dominican Republic: * Area of the Dominican Republic: 48,670 km² * Atlas of the Dominican Republic


Location of the Dominican Republic

Location of the Dominican Republic – The Dominican Republic is located within the following regions or bodies of water: *
Northern Hemisphere The Northern Hemisphere is the half of Earth that is north of the Equator. For other planets in the Solar System, north is defined as being in the same celestial hemisphere relative to the invariable plane of the solar system as Earth's Nort ...
and Western Hemisphere **
North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the Car ...
(though not on the mainland) – Greater
North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the Car ...
may be geographically subdivided into Northern America, Central America, and the Caribbean * Atlantic Ocean ** North Atlantic Ocean *** West Indies – region comprising the Antilles and the Lucayan Archipelago, and surrounding waters ****
Caribbean The Caribbean (, ) ( es, El Caribe; french: la Caraïbe; ht, Karayib; nl, De Caraïben) is a region of the Americas that consists of the Caribbean Sea, its islands (some surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some bordering both the Caribbean Se ...
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Mar Caribe The Caribbean Sea ( es, Mar Caribe; french: Mer des Caraïbes; ht, Lanmè Karayib; jam, Kiaribiyan Sii; nl, Caraïbische Zee; pap, Laman Karibe) is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean in the tropics of the Western Hemisphere. It is bounded by Mexico ...
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Caribbean Islands Almost all of the Caribbean islands are in the Caribbean Sea, with only a few in inland lakes. The largest island is Cuba. Other sizable islands include Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago. Some of the smaller islands are re ...
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Antillas The Antilles (; gcf, label=Antillean Creole, Antiy; es, Antillas; french: Antilles; nl, Antillen; ht, Antiy; pap, Antias; Jamaican Patois: ''Antiliiz'') is an archipelago bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the south and west, the Gulf of Mex ...
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Antillas Mayores The Greater Antilles ( es, Grandes Antillas or Antillas Mayores; french: Grandes Antilles; ht, Gwo Zantiy; jam, Grieta hAntiliiz) is a grouping of the larger islands in the Caribbean Sea, including Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, and ...
'' ( Greater Antilles) – comprise the four Caribbean islands of Cuba,
Hispaniola Hispaniola (, also ; es, La Española; Latin and french: Hispaniola; ht, Ispayola; tnq, Ayiti or Quisqueya) is an island in the Caribbean that is part of the Greater Antilles. Hispaniola is the most populous island in the West Indies, and th ...
, Jamaica, and Puerto Rico ********''
La Española Hispaniola (, also ; es, La Española; Latin and french: Hispaniola; ht, Ispayola; tnq, Ayiti or Quisqueya) is an island in the Caribbean that is part of the Greater Antilles. Hispaniola is the most populous island in the West Indies, and t ...
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Hispaniola Hispaniola (, also ; es, La Española; Latin and french: Hispaniola; ht, Ispayola; tnq, Ayiti or Quisqueya) is an island in the Caribbean that is part of the Greater Antilles. Hispaniola is the most populous island in the West Indies, and th ...
) – an island, which it shares with
Haiti Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) and formerly known as Hayti, is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and ...
* Time zone: Eastern Caribbean Time ( UTC-04)


Locations within the Dominican Republic

* Extreme points of the Dominican Republic ** High: Pico Duarte – highest point in the
Caribbean The Caribbean (, ) ( es, El Caribe; french: la Caraïbe; ht, Karayib; nl, De Caraïben) is a region of the Americas that consists of the Caribbean Sea, its islands (some surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some bordering both the Caribbean Se ...
** Low: Lago Enriquillo – lowest point on any ocean island * Land boundaries: 360 km * Coastline: 1,288 km


Environment of the Dominican Republic

* Climate of the Dominican Republic * Protected areas of the Dominican Republic ** Biosphere reserves in the Dominican Republic **
National parks of the Dominican Republic National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, ce ...
*** Armando Bermúdez National Park *** Cueva de las Maravillas National Park ***
Parque Nacional Del Este The Parque Nacional Del Este (or National Park of the East) is located in eastern Dominican Republic. Founded on September 16, 1975, the park consists of 31,244 Ha of open space on the southeastern peninsula of Hispaniola and 10,650 Ha on Saona I ...
*** El Choco National Park *** Jaragua National Park *** José del Carmen Ramírez National Park *** Los Haitises National Park ***
Monte Cristi National Park Monte Cristi National Park (''Parque National Monte Cristi'') is a national park on the Caribbean Island of Hispaniola that extends from the borders of Haiti to Punta Rucia in the Dominican Republic and covers an area of 550 km². It contains ...
* Wildlife of the Dominican Republic ** Fauna of the Dominican Republic *** Amphibians of the Dominican Republic *** Birds of the Dominican Republic **** The Birds of Haiti and the Dominican Republic *** Insects of the Dominican Republic **** Butterflies of the Dominican Republic *** Mammals of the Dominican Republic *** Reptiles of the Dominican Republic ****
Dominican slider The Dominican slider (''Trachemys stejnegeri vicina'') is a subspecies of turtle in the family Emydidae. It is endemic to the island of Hispaniola (split between the Dominican Republic and Haiti Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officia ...
– species of turtle ** Flora of the Dominican Republic


Natural geographic features of the Dominican Republic

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Islands of the Dominican Republic Almost all of the Caribbean Island, islands are in the Caribbean Sea, with only a few in inland lakes. The largest island is Cuba. Other sizable islands include Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago. Some of the smaller islands ...
* Lakes of the Dominican Republic ** Lake Enriquillo **
Los Tres Ojos The Three Eyes National Park ( es, Parque Nacional Los Tres Ojos) is a 50-yard open-air limestone cave located in the Mirador del Este park, in the Santo Domingo Este municipality of the Dominican Republic. A series of three lakes, or ''ojos'', ...
** Lago de Oviedo *
Mountains of the Dominican Republic A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. Although definitions vary, a mountain may differ from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is usually higher th ...
* Rivers of the Dominican Republic * Other geographic features ** Cape Engaño * World Heritage Sites in the Dominican Republic ** Colonial City of Santo Domingo


Regions of the Dominican Republic

* Geographic Regions of the Dominican Republic


Ecoregions of the Dominican Republic

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Hispaniolan moist forests The Hispaniolan moist forests are a tropical moist broadleaf forest ecoregion on the island of Hispaniola. They cover , around 60% of the island's area. Geography Moist forests occur on most of the eastern half the Dominican Republic, stretc ...
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Hispaniolan pine forests The Hispaniolan pine forests are a subtropical coniferous forest ecoregion found on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, which is shared by Haiti and the Dominican Republic. The ecoregion covers , or about 15% of the island. It lies at elevatio ...


Administrative divisions of the Dominican Republic


= Provinces of the Dominican Republic

= * 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

= * Municipalities of the Dominican Republic **
Capital Capital may refer to: Common uses * Capital city, a municipality of primary status ** List of national capital cities * Capital letter, an upper-case letter Economics and social sciences * Capital (economics), the durable produced goods used f ...
of the Dominican Republic: Santo Domingo ** Cities of the Dominican Republic


Demography of the Dominican Republic

Demographics of the Dominican Republic This is a demography of the population of the Dominican Republic including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. Population The are ...
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1950 Dominican Republic Census The Third National Census of Population of the Dominican Republic was raised on 6 August 1950, during the presidency of Rafael Leónidas Trujillo, after the Decree No.6091 of 20 October 1949.  This census collected information on sex, occupat ...
* 1960 Dominican Republic Census *
1970 Dominican Republic Census The Fifth National Census of Population of the Dominican Republic was taken in 9-10 January 1970, during the presidency of Joaquín Balaguer. This census collected information aspects of sex, occupation, age, fertility, religion, marital status, n ...
* 2010 Dominican Republic Census


Government and politics of the Dominican Republic

Politics of the Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic is a representative democracy, where the President of the Dominican Republic functions as both the head of the government and head of the multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power ...
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Form of government A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, generally a state. In the case of its broad associative definition, government normally consists of legislature, executive, and judiciary. Government is a ...
: representative democracy *
Capital Capital may refer to: Common uses * Capital city, a municipality of primary status ** List of national capital cities * Capital letter, an upper-case letter Economics and social sciences * Capital (economics), the durable produced goods used f ...
of the Dominican Republic: Santo Domingo * Elections in the Dominican Republic **Republic World GOVERNMENT CENTRAL INSTITUTION :
1924 Events January * January 12 – Gopinath Saha shoots Ernest Day, whom he has mistaken for Sir Charles Tegart, the police commissioner of Calcutta, and is arrested soon after. * January 20– 30 – Kuomintang in China hol ...
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1930 Events January * January 15 – The Moon moves into its nearest point to Earth, called perigee, at the same time as its fullest phase of the Lunar Cycle. This is the closest moon distance at in recent history, and the next one will be ...
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1934 Events January–February * January 1 – The International Telecommunication Union, a specialist agency of the League of Nations, is established. * January 15 – The 8.0 1934 Nepal–Bihar earthquake, Nepal–Bihar earthquake strik ...
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1938 Events January * January 1 ** The Constitution of Estonia#Third Constitution (de facto 1938–1940, de jure 1938–1992), new constitution of Estonia enters into force, which many consider to be the ending of the Era of Silence and the a ...
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1942 Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 1 – WWII: The Declaration by United Nations is signed by China, the United Kingdom, the United States, the Soviet Union, and 22 other nations, in wh ...
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1947 It was the first year of the Cold War, which would last until 1991, ending with the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Events January * January–February – Winter of 1946–47 in the United Kingdom: The worst snowfall in the country in ...
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1952 Events January–February * January 26 – Black Saturday in Egypt: Rioters burn Cairo's central business district, targeting British and upper-class Egyptian businesses. * February 6 ** Princess Elizabeth, Duchess of Edinburgh, becomes m ...
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1957 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1957th year of the Common Era (CE) and ''Anno Domini'' (AD) designations, the 957th year of the 2nd millennium, the 57th year of the 20th century, and the 8th y ...
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1962 Events January * January 1 – Western Samoa becomes independent from New Zealand. * January 3 – Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro for preaching communism. * January 8 – Harmelen train disaster: 93 die in the wors ...
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1966 Events January * January 1 – In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa takes over as military ruler of the Central African Republic, ousting President David Dacko. * January 3 – 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état: President Maurice Yaméogo i ...
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1970 Events January * January 1 – Unix time epoch reached at 00:00:00 UTC. * January 5 – The 7.1 Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity scale, Mercalli intensity of X (''Extrem ...
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1974 Major events in 1974 include the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis and the resignation of United States President Richard Nixon following the Watergate scandal. In the Middle East, the aftermath of the 1973 Yom Kippur War determined politics; f ...
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1978 Events January * January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, killing 213. * January 5 – Bülent Ecevit, of Republican People's Party, CHP, forms the new government of Turkey (42nd go ...
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1982 Events January * January 1 – In Malaysia and Singapore, clocks are adjusted to the same time zone, UTC+8 (GMT+8.00). * January 13 – Air Florida Flight 90 crashes shortly after takeoff into the 14th Street bridges, 14th Street Bridge in ...
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1986 The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles. **Spain and Portugal ente ...
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2016 File:2016 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Bombed-out buildings in Ankara following the 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt; the impeachment trial of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff; Damaged houses during the 2016 Nagorno-Karabakh ...
** Republic World GOVERNMENT CENTRAL INSTITUTION:
1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The '' Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently ...
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2002 File:2002 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 2002 Winter Olympics are held in Salt Lake City; Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and her daughter Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon die; East Timor gains East Timor independence, indepe ...
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2006 File:2006 Events Collage V1.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2006 Winter Olympics open in Turin; Twitter is founded and launched by Jack Dorsey; The Nintendo Wii is released; Montenegro 2006 Montenegrin independence referendum, votes to declare ...
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2010 File:2010 Events Collage New.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2010 Chile earthquake was one of the strongest recorded in history; The Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland disrupts air travel in Europe; A scene from the opening ceremony of ...
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1996 File:1996 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: A Centennial Olympic Park bombing, bomb explodes at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, set off by a radical Anti-abortion violence, anti-abortionist; The center fuel tank explodes on TWA Flight 8 ...
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2000 File:2000 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Protests against Bush v. Gore after the 2000 United States presidential election; Heads of state meet for the Millennium Summit; The International Space Station in its infant form as seen from ...
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2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...
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2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ...
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2012 File:2012 Events Collage V3.png, From left, clockwise: The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia lies capsized after the Costa Concordia disaster; Damage to Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as a result of Hurricane Sandy; People gather ...
* Political parties in the Dominican Republic ** Major parties *** Dominican Liberation Party *** Modern Revolutionary Party *** Dominican Revolutionary Party *** Social Christian Reformist Party ** Minor parties *** Alliance for Democracy *** Broad Front *** Christian Democratic Union *** Christian People's Party ***
Dominican Humanist Party The Dominican Humanist Party () is a minor humanist Humanism is a philosophical stance that emphasizes the individual and social potential and agency of human beings. It considers human beings the starting point for serious moral and ph ...
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Dominican Workers' Party The Dominican Workers Party ( es, Partido de los Trabajadores Dominicanos, PTD) was a communist party in the Dominican Republic founded in 1979. The leader and secretary general of the party was José González Espinosa. In the 16 May 2006 electio ...
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Green Socialist Party The Green Socialist Party () is a minor political party of the Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic ( ; es, República Dominicana, ) is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Carib ...
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Independent Revolutionary Party The Independent Revolutionary Party (PRI) ( es, Partido Revolucionario Independiente) is a minor political party of the Dominican Republic, without parliamentary representation after the 16 May 2006 election. The PRI was created by Jacobo Majluta a ...
*** Institutional Social Democratic Bloc *** Liberal Party *** National Civic Veterans Party *** National Progressive Force *** National Renaissance Party ***
National Unity Party The National Unity Party, National United Party, Party of National Unity or National Unity Front may refer to: * National United Party of Afghanistan (founded 2003) * National Unity Party (Albania) * National United Party (Armenia), defunct * Natio ...
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People's Democratic Party People's Democratic Party or ''variant thereof'', could refer to: * People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan *People's Democratic Party (Belize) *People's Democratic Party (Bhutan) *People's Democratic Party (Chile) * People's Democratic Party (Dom ...
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Quisqueyano Christian Democratic Party The Quisqueyano Christian Democratic Party () is a minor social-conservative, nationalist, Christian-democratic political party of the Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic ( ; es, República Dominicana, ) is a country located on th ...
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Revolutionary Social Democratic Party The Revolutionary Social Democratic Party ( es, Partido Revolucionario Social Demócrata) is a minor political party of the Dominican Republic. It is without parliamentary representation despite have gained 1.6 percent of the vote after counting o ...


Branches of the government of the Dominican Republic

Government of the Dominican Republic


Executive branch of the government of the Dominican Republic

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National Palace Buildings called National Palace include: *National Palace (Dominican Republic), in Santo Domingo *National Palace (El Salvador), in San Salvador *National Palace (Ethiopia), in Addis Ababa; also known as the Jubilee Palace *National Palace (Guatema ...
– main building of the executive branch, including the offices of the president and vice president * Head of state:
President of the Dominican Republic The president of the Dominican Republic ( es, Presidente de la República Dominicana) is both the head of state and head of government of the Dominican Republic. The presidential system was established in 1844, following the proclamation of th ...
, Danilo Medina * Head of government:
President of the Dominican Republic The president of the Dominican Republic ( es, Presidente de la República Dominicana) is both the head of state and head of government of the Dominican Republic. The presidential system was established in 1844, following the proclamation of th ...
, Danilo Medina ** Dominican presidential line of succession ** Presidents of the Dominican Republic ** Vice President of the Dominican Republic *
Cabinet of the Dominican Republic The Cabinet of the Dominican Republic is chosen by the President of the Dominican Republic, President of the Republic and can be removed by the president at any time. The cabinet ministers were known as Secretaries of State until 26 January 2010 wi ...
* Ministries of the Dominican Republic **
Ministry of Economy A ministry of economy, ministry of commerce, ministry of economic affairs or department of commerce is a part of the government in most countries that is responsible for matters related to the economy or economic policy. List Examples of such mini ...
** Ministry of Finance ** Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology


Legislative branch of the government of the Dominican Republic

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Congress of the Dominican Republic The Congress of the Dominican Republic ( es, Congreso de la República Dominicana) is the bicameral legislature of the government of the Dominican Republic, consisting of two houses, the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. Both senators and deput ...
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bicameral Bicameralism is a type of legislature, one divided into two separate assemblies, chambers, or houses, known as a bicameral legislature. Bicameralism is distinguished from unicameralism, in which all members deliberate and vote as a single grou ...
) ** Upper house: Senate of the Dominican Republic ***
Presidents of the Senate of the Dominican Republic President most commonly refers to: *President (corporate title) * President (education), a leader of a college or university *President (government title) President may also refer to: Automobiles * Nissan President, a 1966–2010 Japanese f ...
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Lower house A lower house is one of two Debate chamber, chambers of a Bicameralism, bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the upper house. Despite its official position "below" the upper house, in many legislatures worldwide, the lower house has co ...
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Chamber of Deputies of the Dominican Republic The Chamber of Deputies ( es, Cámara de Diputados) is the Lower house of the Congress which, along with the Senate, composes the legislature of the Dominican Republic. The composition and powers of the House are established by Constitution of t ...
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Presidents of the Chamber of Deputies of the Dominican Republic President most commonly refers to: *President (corporate title) *President (education), a leader of a college or university *President (government title) President may also refer to: Automobiles * Nissan President, a 1966–2010 Japanese ful ...


Judicial branch of the government of the Dominican Republic

Judiciary of the Dominican Republic * Supreme Court of the Dominican Republic


Foreign relations of the Dominican Republic

Foreign relations of the Dominican Republic * Foreign Ministers of the Dominican Republic *
Dominican Republic passport Dominican Republic passports are issued to citizens of the Dominican Republic to travel outside the country. Along with Cuba and Haiti, the Dominican Republic passport is considered the weakest passport in Latin America for traveling. Contro ...
* Diplomatic missions in the Dominican Republic *
Diplomatic missions of the Dominican Republic This is a list of diplomatic missions of the Dominican Republic, excluding honorary consulates. Most of the Dominican Republic's missions are located in the Americas and the Caribbean. Africa * ** Cairo (Embassy) * ** Rabat (Embassy) * ** Pret ...
* Ambassadors from the Dominican Republic to Chile * Ambassadors from the Dominican Republic to the United States *
Ambassadors of the United Kingdom to the Dominican Republic An ambassador is an official envoy, especially a high-ranking diplomat who represents a state and is usually accredited to another sovereign state or to an international organization as the resident representative of their own government or sov ...
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Dominican Republic–Haiti relations Dominican Republic–Haiti relations refers to the diplomatic relations between the Dominican Republic and the Republic of Haiti. Relations have long been complex due to the substantial ethnic and cultural differences between the two nations an ...
* Dominican Republic–Mexico relations * Dominican Republic–Taiwan relations *
Embassy of the Dominican Republic in Washington, D.C. A diplomatic mission or foreign mission is a group of people from a state or organization present in another state to represent the sending state or organization officially in the receiving or host state. In practice, the phrase usually deno ...
* Embassy of the Dominican Republic, London * United States Ambassador to the Dominican Republic * Heads of missions from the Dominican Republic *
Dominican Republic–United States relations Dominican Republic–United States relations are bilateral relations between the Dominican Republic and the United States of America. There are around 200,000 Americans expats in the Dominican Republic, and a little over 2 million Dominicans live ...
* Dominican Republic–Uruguay relations


International organization membership

The Dominican Republic is a member of: * African, Caribbean, and Pacific Group of States (ACP) *
Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America and the Caribbean The OPANAL (which stands for el Organismo para la Proscripción de las Armas Nucleares en la América Latina y el Caribe) is an international organization which promotes a non-aggression pact and nuclear disarmament in much of the Americas. In Eng ...
(OPANAL) *
Caribbean Community and Common Market The Caribbean Community (CARICOM or CC) is an intergovernmental organization that is a political and economic union of 15 member states (14 nation-states and one dependency) throughout the Caribbean. They have primary objectives to promote econom ...
(Caricom) (observer) *
Central American Bank for Economic Integration The Central American Bank for Economic Integration - CABEI ( BCIE in Spanish) was founded in 1960. It is an international multilateral development financial institution. Its resources are invested in projects that foster development to reduce pov ...
(BCIE) * Central American Integration System (SICA) (associated member) * Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) *
Group of 77 The Group of 77 (G77) at the United Nations (UN) is a coalition of 134 developing countries, designed to promote its members' collective economic interests and create an enhanced joint negotiating capacity in the United Nations. There were 77 fou ...
(G77) *
Inter-American Development Bank The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB or IADB) is an international financial institution headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States of America, and serving as the largest source of development financing for Latin America and the Caribb ...
(IADB) *
International Atomic Energy Agency The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is an intergovernmental organization that seeks to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy and to inhibit its use for any military purpose, including nuclear weapons. It was established in 1957 ...
(IAEA) *
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) is an international financial institution, established in 1944 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, that is the lending arm of World Bank Group. The IBRD offers l ...
(IBRD) * International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) * International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) * International Criminal Court (ICCt) *
International Criminal Police Organization The International Criminal Police Organization (ICPO; french: link=no, Organisation internationale de police criminelle), commonly known as Interpol ( , ), is an international organization that facilitates worldwide police cooperation and cri ...
(Interpol) *
International Development Association The International Development Association (IDA) (french: link=no, Association internationale de développement) is an international financial institution which offers concessional loans and grants to the world's poorest developing countries. Th ...
(IDA) *
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is a worldwide humanitarian aid organization that reaches 160 million people each year through its 192-member National Societies. It acts before, during and after disas ...
(IFRCS) * International Finance Corporation (IFC) *
International Fund for Agricultural Development The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD; french: link=no, Fonds international de développement agricole (FIDA)) is an international financial institution and a specialised agency of the United Nations that works to address ...
(IFAD) * International Hydrographic Organization (IHO) (suspended) * International Labour Organization (ILO) *
International Maritime Organization The International Maritime Organization (IMO, French: ''Organisation maritime internationale'') is a specialised agency of the United Nations responsible for regulating shipping. The IMO was established following agreement at a UN conference ...
(IMO) * International Monetary Fund (IMF) * International Olympic Committee (IOC) * International Organization for Migration (IOM) * International Organization for Standardization (ISO) (correspondent) *
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement is a humanitarian movement with approximately 97 million volunteers, members and staff worldwide. It was founded to protect human life and health, to ensure respect for all human beings, an ...
(ICRM) * International Telecommunication Union (ITU) * International Telecommunications Satellite Organization (ITSO) * International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) *
Inter-Parliamentary Union The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU; french: Union Interparlementaire, UIP) is an inter-parliamentary institution, international organization of national parliaments. Its primary purpose is to promote democratic governance, accountability, and coop ...
(IPU) *
Latin American Economic System The Latin American and the Caribbean Economic System, officially known as Sistema Económico Latinoamericano y del Caribe (SELA), is an organization founded in 1975 to promote economic cooperation and social development between Latin American and th ...
(LAES) * Latin American Integration Association (LAIA) (observer) * Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) *
Nonaligned Movement The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) is a forum of 120 countries that are not formally aligned with or against any major power bloc. After the United Nations, it is the largest grouping of states worldwide. The movement originated in the aftermath ...
(NAM) * Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) (signatory) *
Organization of American States The Organization of American States (OAS; es, Organización de los Estados Americanos, pt, Organização dos Estados Americanos, french: Organisation des États américains; ''OEA'') is an international organization that was founded on 30 April ...
(OAS) * Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) *
Rio Group The Rio Group (G-Rio) was a permanent association of political consultation of Latin America and Caribbean countries, created in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on December 18, 1986 with the purpose of creating a better political relationship among the cou ...
(RG) *''
Unión Latina The Latin Union is an international organization of nations that use Romance languages, whose activities have been suspended since 2012. Headquartered in Paris, France, its aim is to protect, project, and promote the common cultural heritage of ...
'' * United Nations (UN) * United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) *
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) aimed at promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, arts, sciences and culture. It ...
(UNESCO) * United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) * Universal Postal Union (UPU) * World Confederation of Labour (WCL) * World Customs Organization (WCO) * World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) * World Health Organization (WHO) * World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) * World Meteorological Organization (WMO) * World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) * World Trade Organization (WTO)


Law and order in the Dominican Republic

Law of the Dominican Republic Dominican law theorists make a fundamental distinction between primary sources of law, which can give rise to binding legal norms, and secondary sources, sometimes called authorities. The primary sources are enacted law and custom, with the former ...
* Constitution of the Dominican Republic *
Crime in the Dominican Republic Crime in the Dominican Republic is investigated by the Dominican Republic National Police The Dominican National Police ( es, Policía Nacional Dominicana) is the national police force of the Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic ...
** Human trafficking in the Dominican Republic * Human rights in the Dominican Republic ** Abortion in the Dominican Republic **
LGBT rights in the Dominican Republic Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons in the Dominican Republic do not enjoy the same rights as non-LGBT residents, and face legal and social challenges that are not experienced by other people. While the Dominican Criminal Co ...
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Law enforcement in the Dominican Republic The Dominican National Police ( es, Policía Nacional Dominicana) is the national police force of the Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic ( ; es, República Dominicana, ) is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Gre ...
** Dominican Republic National Police


Military of the Dominican Republic

Military of the Dominican Republic * Command ** Commander-in-chief: Danilo Medina * Forces ** Army of the Dominican Republic **
Navy of the Dominican Republic The Navy of the Dominican Republic ( es, Armada de Republica Dominicana (ARD)), is one of the three branches of the Armed Forces of the Dominican Republic, together with the Army and the Air Force. History After the Dominican Republic gained it ...
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Air Force of the Dominican Republic The Air Force of the Dominican Republic ( es, Fuerza Aérea de República Dominicana), is one of the three branches of the Armed Forces of the Dominican Republic, together with the Dominican Army, Army and the Dominican Navy, Navy. History At ...


Local government in the Dominican Republic

* Provincial governors in the Dominican Republic


History of the Dominican Republic

* History of the Dominican Republic


History of the Dominican Republic, by period

* Prehistory of the Dominican Republic **
Chiefdoms of Hispaniola The chiefdoms of Hispaniola (''cacicazgo'' in Spanish) were the primary political units employed by the Taíno inhabitants of Hispaniola (Taíno: ''Ayiti'', ''Quisqueya'', or ''Bohio'') in the early historical era. At the time of European conta ...
* Captaincy General of Santo Domingo (1492–1795) – the island of Hispaniola came under Spanish tyranny starting with the arrival of Christopher Columbus. Most of the indigenous Taíno folk were wiped out by disease, enslavement, or war. *
Spanish reconquest of Santo Domingo The war for Spanish reestablishment in Santo Domingo, better known as the Reconquista, was fought between November 7, 1808, and July 9, 1809. In 1808, following Napoleon's invasion of Spain, the ''criollos'' of Santo Domingo revolted against Fr ...
(1808–1809) – war that resulted in España Boba ** Colonial governors of Santo Domingo * French colony 1795–1809 * España Boba (1809–1821) * Unification of Hispaniola (1822–1844) – Haiti control over the whole island ** La Trinitaria (1838–1844) – secret society leading the fight for independence from Haiti ** Dominican War of Independence (1844) * First Republic (1844–1861) * Spanish occupation of the Dominican Republic (1861–1865) **
Dominican Restoration War The Dominican Restoration War or the Dominican War of Restoration () was a guerrilla war between 1863 and 1865 in the Dominican Republic between nationalists and Spain, who had recolonized the country 17 years after its independence. The war r ...
(1863–1865) * Second Republic (1865–1916) **
Dominican Civil War (1911–12) The Dominican Civil War (), also known as the April Revolution (), took place between April 24, 1965, and September 3, 1965, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. It started when civilian and military supporters of the overthrown democratica ...
** Dominican Civil War of 1914 * United States occupation of the Dominican Republic (1916–24) *
Rafael Trujillo Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina ( , ; 24 October 189130 May 1961), nicknamed ''El Jefe'' (, "The Chief" or "The Boss"), was a Dominican dictator who ruled the Dominican Republic from February 1930 until his assassination in May 1961. He ser ...
– ruled the Dominican Republic as dictator from 1930 to 1961 ** Parsley Massacre *
1965 in the Dominican Republic The following lists events that happened during 1965 in the Dominican Republic. Incumbents *President: ** until 25 April: Triumvirate ** 25 April: Revolutionary Committee ** 25–27 April: José Rafael Molina Ureña ** 27 April–4 May: Va ...
* Dominican Civil War (1965) * 1980 Dominican Embassy siege in Bogotá *
2013 Dominican Republic–Haiti diplomatic crisis The Dominican Republic (DR) and Haiti experienced a diplomatic crisis in 2013. The principal point of conflict was an issue of trade restrictions, but it unfolded against the background of the DR's attempt to return thousands of DR residents of Ha ...


History of the Dominican Republic, by region

* History of Santo Domingo – founded by Christopher Columbus' younger brother, Bartholomew Columbus, in 1496 **
Timeline of Santo Domingo The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. 15th century * 1492- First Viceroyalty in the New World is established in Santo Domingo ( Viceroyalty of the Indies) * 1496 - Spanish colony of ...


History of the Dominican Republic, by subject

* Earthquakes **
1946 Dominican Republic earthquake __NOTOC__ The 1946 Dominican Republic earthquake occurred on August 4 at 17:51 UTC near Samaná, Dominican Republic. The mainshock measured 7.8 on the moment magnitude scale and 8.1 on the surface wave magnitude scale. An aftershock occurred fou ...
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1984 San Pedro Basin earthquake The 1984 San Pedro Basin earthquake occurred on June 24 at with a moment magnitude of 6.7 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of VII (''Very strong''). The event occurred off the southern coast of the Dominican Republic and resulted in an estimate ...
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2003 Dominican Republic earthquake The 2003 Dominican Republic earthquake occurred on September 22 at with a moment magnitude of 6.4 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (''Extreme''). Earthquake The shock occurred on the northern coast of the Dominican Republic near the town ...
* Hurricanes **
1930 Dominican Republic hurricane Year 193 ( CXCIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sosius and Ericius (or, less frequently, year 946 '' Ab urbe condi ...
** Effects of Hurricane Georges in the Dominican Republic * History of the Jews in the Dominican Republic *
LGBT history in the Dominican Republic Sexual encounters in private between two adults are legal. Although homosexuality was decriminalized, LGBT Dominicans still endure discrimination and violence due to their sexual orientation and/or gender identity. In a 2014 poll, almost three qua ...
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Massacres in the Dominican Republic A massacre is the killing of a large number of people or animals, especially those who are not involved in any fighting or have no way of defending themselves. A massacre is generally considered to be morally unacceptable, especially when per ...
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Wars involving the Dominican Republic War is an intense armed conflict between states, governments, societies, or paramilitary groups such as mercenaries, insurgents, and militias. It is generally characterized by extreme violence, destruction, and mortality, using regular o ...


Culture of the Dominican Republic

Culture of the Dominican Republic The culture of the Dominican Republic is a diverse mixture of different influences from around the world. The People of the Dominican Republic, Dominican people and their customs have origins consisting predominantly in a European culture, Europe ...
* Architecture in the Dominican Republic **
Cathedrals in the Dominican Republic A cathedral is a church that contains the ''cathedra'' () of a bishop, thus serving as the central church of a diocese, conference, or episcopate. Churches with the function of "cathedral" are usually specific to those Christian denominati ...
** Lighthouses in the Dominican Republic * Cuisine of the Dominican Republic ** Dominican rums * Festivals in the Dominican Republic ** Carnival in the Dominican Republic *
Languages of the Dominican Republic This is a demography of the population of the Dominican Republic including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. Population The area ...
* National symbols of the Dominican Republic **
Coat of arms of the Dominican Republic The coat of arms of the Dominican Republic features a shield in similarly quartered colors as the flag, supported by a bay laurel branch (left) and a palm frond (right); above the shield, a blue ribbon displays the national motto: ''Dios, Patria, ...
** Flag of the Dominican Republic ** National anthem of the Dominican Republic *
Demographics of the Dominican Republic This is a demography of the population of the Dominican Republic including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. Population The are ...
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Prostitution in the Dominican Republic Prostitution in the Dominican Republic is legal, but related activities such as brothel-keeping or pimping are illegal. However, prostitution laws are generally not enforced. It is estimated that between 6,000 and 10,000 women work as prostitutes ...
* Public holidays in the Dominican Republic *
Scouting and Guiding in the Dominican Republic The Scout and Guide movement in the Dominican Republic is served by two organisations: * Asociación de Guías Scouts Dominicanas, member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts * Asociación de Scouts Dominicanos, member of the Wo ...
* World Heritage Sites in the Dominican Republic ** Colonial City of Santo Domingo


Art in the Dominican Republic

* Artists from the Dominican Republic **
List of Dominican painters The following list of painters from the Dominican Republic (in alphabetical order by last name) includes painters of various genres, who are notable and are either born in Dominican Republic, of Dominican descent, or who produce works that are pr ...
* Cinema in the Dominican Republic ** Dominican Film Market **
Dominican Republic films Dominican may refer to: * Someone or something from or related to the Dominican Republic ( , stress on the "mi"), on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles, in the Caribbean ** People of the Dominican Republic ** Demographics of the Domi ...
* Dance in the Dominican Republic ** Dominican salsa * Literature of the Dominican Republic * Music of the Dominican Republic **
National Symphony Orchestra The National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) is an American symphony orchestra based in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1930, its principal performing venue is the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. It also performs for the annual National Mem ...
** Dominican rock


Beauty pageants in the Dominican Republic

* Miss Dominican Republic **
By year By or BY may refer to: Places * By, Doubs, France, a commune * By, Norway, a village Codes * Belarus ISO country code ** .by, country-code top-level domain for Belarus * Burundi FIPS Pub 10-4 and obsolete NATO digram country code * TUI Airw ...
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1956 Events January * January 1 – The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, Anglo-Egyptian Condominium ends in Sudan. * January 8 – Operation Auca: Five U.S. evangelical Christian Missionary, missionaries, Nate Saint, Roger Youderian, Ed McCully, Jim ...
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1957 1957 ( MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1957th year of the Common Era (CE) and ''Anno Domini'' (AD) designations, the 957th year of the 2nd millennium, the 57th year of the 20th century, and the 8th y ...
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1958 Events January * January 1 – The European Economic Community (EEC) comes into being. * January 3 – The West Indies Federation is formed. * January 4 ** Edmund Hillary's Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition completes the third ...
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1962 Events January * January 1 – Western Samoa becomes independent from New Zealand. * January 3 – Pope John XXIII excommunicates Fidel Castro for preaching communism. * January 8 – Harmelen train disaster: 93 die in the wors ...
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1963 Events January * January 1 – Bogle–Chandler case: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation scientist Dr. Gilbert Bogle and Mrs. Margaret Chandler are found dead (presumed poisoned), in bushland near the Lane Cov ...
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1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch ...
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1965 Events January–February * January 14 – The Prime Minister of Northern Ireland and the Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland meet for the first time in 43 years. * January 20 ** Lyndon B. Johnson is Second inauguration of Lyndo ...
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1966 Events January * January 1 – In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa takes over as military ruler of the Central African Republic, ousting President David Dacko. * January 3 – 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état: President Maurice Yaméogo i ...
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1967 Events January * January 1 – Canada begins a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of Confederation, featuring the Expo 67 World's Fair. * January 5 ** Spain and Romania sign an agreement in Paris, establishing full consular and ...
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1968 The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide. Events January–February * January 5 – "Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * Januar ...
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1969 This year is notable for Apollo 11's first landing on the moon. Events January * January 4 – The Government of Spain hands over Ifni to Morocco. * January 5 **Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 crashes into a house on its approach to ...
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1970 Events January * January 1 – Unix time epoch reached at 00:00:00 UTC. * January 5 – The 7.1 Tonghai earthquake shakes Tonghai County, Yunnan province, China, with a maximum Mercalli intensity scale, Mercalli intensity of X (''Extrem ...
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1971 * The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses ( February 25, July 22 and August 20) and two total lunar eclipses (February 10, and August 6). The world population increased by 2.1% this year, the highest increase in history. Events Ja ...
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1972 Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated. (If its start and end are defined using Solar time, me ...
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1973 Events January * January 1 - The United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and Denmark enter the European Economic Community, which later becomes the European Union. * January 15 – Vietnam War: Citing progress in peace negotiations, U.S. ...
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1974 Major events in 1974 include the aftermath of the 1973 oil crisis and the resignation of United States President Richard Nixon following the Watergate scandal. In the Middle East, the aftermath of the 1973 Yom Kippur War determined politics; f ...
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1975 It was also declared the ''International Women's Year'' by the United Nations and the European Architectural Heritage Year by the Council of Europe. Events January * January 1 - Watergate scandal (United States): John N. Mitchell, H. R. ...
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1976 Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phila ...
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1977 Events January * January 8 – Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. * January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (now the Democratic R ...
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1978 Events January * January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, killing 213. * January 5 – Bülent Ecevit, of Republican People's Party, CHP, forms the new government of Turkey (42nd go ...
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1979 Events January * January 1 ** United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim heralds the start of the ''International Year of the Child''. Many musicians donate to the ''Music for UNICEF Concert'' fund, among them ABBA, who write the song ...
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1980 Events January * January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission. * January 6 – Global Positioning System time epoch begins at 00:00 UTC. * January 9 – ...
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1981 Events January * January 1 ** Greece enters the European Economic Community, predecessor of the European Union. ** Palau becomes a self-governing territory. * January 10 – Salvadoran Civil War: The FMLN launches its first major offensiv ...
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1982 Events January * January 1 – In Malaysia and Singapore, clocks are adjusted to the same time zone, UTC+8 (GMT+8.00). * January 13 – Air Florida Flight 90 crashes shortly after takeoff into the 14th Street bridges, 14th Street Bridge in ...
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1983 The year 1983 saw both the official beginning of the Internet and the first mobile cellular telephone call. Events January * January 1 – The migration of the ARPANET to Internet protocol suite, TCP/IP is officially completed (this is consid ...
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1984 Events January * January 1 – The Bornean Sultanate of Brunei gains full independence from the United Kingdom, having become a British protectorate in 1888. * January 7 – Brunei becomes the sixth member of the Association of Southeast A ...
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1985 The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** The Internet's Domain Name System is created. ** Greenland withdraws from the European Economic Community as a result of a ...
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1986 The year 1986 was designated as the International Year of Peace by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** Aruba gains increased autonomy from the Netherlands by separating from the Netherlands Antilles. **Spain and Portugal ente ...
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1987 File:1987 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The MS Herald of Free Enterprise capsizes after leaving the Port of Zeebrugge in Belgium, killing 193; Northwest Airlines Flight 255 crashes after takeoff from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, k ...
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1988 File:1988 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The oil platform Piper Alpha explodes and collapses in the North Sea, killing 165 workers; The USS Vincennes (CG-49) mistakenly shoots down Iran Air Flight 655; Australia celebrates its Australian ...
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1989 File:1989 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The Cypress Street Viaduct, Cypress structure collapses as a result of the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, killing motorists below; The proposal document for the World Wide Web is submitted; The Exxo ...
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1990 File:1990 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1990 FIFA World Cup is played in Italy; The Human Genome Project is launched; Voyager I takes the famous Pale Blue Dot image- speaking on the fragility of Humankind, humanity on Earth, Astroph ...
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1991 File:1991 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Boris Yeltsin, elected as Russia's first president, waves the new flag of Russia after the 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt, orchestrated by Soviet hardliners; Mount Pinatubo erupts in the Phil ...
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1992 File:1992 Events Collage V1.png, From left, clockwise: 1992 Los Angeles riots, Riots break out across Los Angeles, California after the Police brutality, police beating of Rodney King; El Al Flight 1862 crashes into a residential apartment buildi ...
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1993 File:1993 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The Oslo I Accord is signed in an attempt to resolve the Israeli–Palestinian conflict; The Russian White House is shelled during the 1993 Russian constitutional crisis; Czechoslovakia is peace ...
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1994 File:1994 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 1994 Winter Olympics are held in Lillehammer, Norway; The Kaiser Permanente building after the 1994 Northridge earthquake; A model of the MS Estonia, which Sinking of the MS Estonia, sank in ...
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1995 File:1995 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: O.J. Simpson is O. J. Simpson murder case, acquitted of the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman from the 1994, year prior in "The Trial of the Century" in the United States; The ...
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1996 File:1996 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: A Centennial Olympic Park bombing, bomb explodes at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, set off by a radical Anti-abortion violence, anti-abortionist; The center fuel tank explodes on TWA Flight 8 ...
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1997 File:1997 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The movie set of ''Titanic'', the highest-grossing movie in history at the time; ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'', is published; Comet Hale-Bopp passes by Earth and becomes one of t ...
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1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The '' Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently ...
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2001 The September 11 attacks against the United States by Al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror, were a defining event of 2001. The United States led a Participants in ...
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2002 File:2002 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 2002 Winter Olympics are held in Salt Lake City; Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and her daughter Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon die; East Timor gains East Timor independence, indepe ...
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2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...
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2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ...
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2006 File:2006 Events Collage V1.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2006 Winter Olympics open in Turin; Twitter is founded and launched by Jack Dorsey; The Nintendo Wii is released; Montenegro 2006 Montenegrin independence referendum, votes to declare ...
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2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakistani Prime Minister of Pakistan, Pr ...
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2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ...
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2009 File:2009 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The vertical stabilizer of Air France Flight 447 is pulled out from the Atlantic Ocean; Barack Obama becomes the first African American to become President of the United States; 2009 Iran ...
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2010 File:2010 Events Collage New.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2010 Chile earthquake was one of the strongest recorded in history; The Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland disrupts air travel in Europe; A scene from the opening ceremony of ...
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2011 File:2011 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: a protester partaking in Occupy Wall Street heralds the beginning of the Occupy movement; protests against Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, who was killed that October; a young man celebrate ...
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2012 File:2012 Events Collage V3.png, From left, clockwise: The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia lies capsized after the Costa Concordia disaster; Damage to Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as a result of Hurricane Sandy; People gather ...
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2013 File:2013 Events Collage V2.png, From left, clockwise: Edward Snowden becomes internationally famous for leaking classified NSA wiretapping information; Typhoon Haiyan kills over 6,000 in the Philippines and Southeast Asia; The Dhaka garment fact ...
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2014 File:2014 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Stocking up supplies and personal protective equipment (PPE) for the Western African Ebola virus epidemic; Citizens examining the ruins after the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapping; Bundles of wat ...
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2015 File:2015 Events Collage new.png, From top left, clockwise: Civil service in remembrance of November 2015 Paris attacks; Germanwings Flight 9525 was purposely crashed into the French Alps; the rubble of residences in Kathmandu following the Apri ...
** Miss Dominican Republic titleholders * Miss Mundo Dominicana –
2003 File:2003 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The crew of STS-107 perished when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during reentry into Earth's atmosphere; SARS became an epidemic in China, and was a precursor to SARS-CoV-2; A des ...
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2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...
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2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ...
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2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakistani Prime Minister of Pakistan, Pr ...
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2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ...
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2009 File:2009 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The vertical stabilizer of Air France Flight 447 is pulled out from the Atlantic Ocean; Barack Obama becomes the first African American to become President of the United States; 2009 Iran ...
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2011 File:2011 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: a protester partaking in Occupy Wall Street heralds the beginning of the Occupy movement; protests against Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, who was killed that October; a young man celebrate ...
* Reina Nacional de Belleza Miss República Dominicana –
2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ...
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2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ...
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2009 File:2009 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The vertical stabilizer of Air France Flight 447 is pulled out from the Atlantic Ocean; Barack Obama becomes the first African American to become President of the United States; 2009 Iran ...
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2010 File:2010 Events Collage New.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2010 Chile earthquake was one of the strongest recorded in history; The Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland disrupts air travel in Europe; A scene from the opening ceremony of ...
* Miss Tierra República Dominicana –
2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...
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2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ...
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2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakistani Prime Minister of Pakistan, Pr ...
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2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ...
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2009 File:2009 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The vertical stabilizer of Air France Flight 447 is pulled out from the Atlantic Ocean; Barack Obama becomes the first African American to become President of the United States; 2009 Iran ...
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2010 File:2010 Events Collage New.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2010 Chile earthquake was one of the strongest recorded in history; The Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland disrupts air travel in Europe; A scene from the opening ceremony of ...
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2011 File:2011 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: a protester partaking in Occupy Wall Street heralds the beginning of the Occupy movement; protests against Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, who was killed that October; a young man celebrate ...
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Languages in the Dominican Republic

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Afro-Dominican Afro-Dominican may refer to: * Afro-Dominican (Dominican Republic) * Afro-Dominican (Dominica) Afro-Dominicans are Dominicans of African descent and the majority of the Commonwealth of Dominica's population. Origins Africans were initially broug ...
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Dominican Spanish Dominican Spanish () is Spanish language, Spanish as spoken in the Dominican Republic; and also among the Dominican diaspora, most of whom live in the United States, chiefly in New York City, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts ...


People of the Dominican Republic

People of the Dominican Republic * Diaspora of the Dominican Republic ** Dominican Americans   ( list) ** Dominican Argentine **
Dominican people in Italy The presence of Dominicans in Italy dates back after 1990s and most of them were married to Italian citizens. Numbers In 2014 in Italy there are 28,804 regular immigrants from Dominican Republic. In 2006 there were 17,892. The three cities wit ...
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Dominicans in Spain Dominicans in Spain from the Dominican Republic make up about 1.66% of all foreigners in Spain, this includes immigrants and people of Dominican descent born in Spain. The first country of destination for Dominicans in Europe is Spain, and it is ...
** Dominicans in Uruguay * People in the Dominican Republic ** Ethnic groups in the Dominican Republic *** Afro-Dominicans *** Ethnic Chinese in the Dominican Republic *** Haitians in the Dominican Republic *** Indian community in the Dominican Republic ***
Japanese settlement in the Dominican Republic Japanese Dominicans are Dominican citizens of Japanese origin. Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs estimates the Japanese descended population in the country at roughly 800. , there were also 873 Japanese nationals in the Dominican Republic. The ...
** People from the Dominican Republic ** Women in the Dominican Republic ** Youth in the Dominican Republic


Religion in the Dominican Republic

Religion in the Dominican Republic Christianity is the most widely professed religion in the Dominican Republic. Historically, Catholicism dominated the religious practices of the country, and as the official religion of the state it receives financial support from the governm ...
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Cathedrals in the Dominican Republic A cathedral is a church that contains the ''cathedra'' () of a bishop, thus serving as the central church of a diocese, conference, or episcopate. Churches with the function of "cathedral" are usually specific to those Christian denominati ...
** The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Dominican Republic **
Episcopal Diocese of the Dominican Republic The Episcopal Diocese of the Dominican Republic ( es, Iglesia Episcopal Dominicana) is the diocese of the Anglican Communion which covers all of the Dominican Republic. It is in Province IX of The Episcopal Church and includes about 60 parishes. ...
** Evangelical Church of the Dominican Republic **
Protestantism in the Dominican Republic Protestants in the Dominican Republic represent estimated 11% of population. Morgan Foley was the leader of the Protestantism for women in the 19th century. During the 1820s, Protestants migrated to the Dominican Republic from the United States. Wes ...
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Roman Catholicism in the Dominican Republic The Catholic Church in the Dominican Republic is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. The Catholic Church is the world's largest Christian Church, and its largest religious grouping. There are ...
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Roman Catholic dioceses in the Dominican Republic The Roman Catholic Church in the Dominican Republic comprises two ecclesiastical provinces, each headed by an archbishop. Each province is subdivided into an archdiocese and dioceses (nine in total), each headed by a bishop or an archbishop. S ...
**** Roman Catholic dioceses in the Dominican Republic by name * Hinduism in the Dominican Republic * Islam in the Dominican Republic * Judaism in the Dominican Republic * Dominican Vudú


Sports in the Dominican Republic

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Football in the Dominican Republic The sport of football in the country of the Dominican Republic is run by the Federación Dominicana de Fútbol. The association administers the national football team, as well as the Liga Dominicana de Fútbol. In the Dominican Republic, baseb ...
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Dominican Republic at the Olympics The Dominican Republic first participated in the Olympic Games in 1964, when Alberto Torres de la Mota (''"El Gringo" '') participated in the 10th heat of the 100m competition and ran 10.9 seconds, finishing 6th, not qualifying for the next roun ...


Aquatics in the Dominican Republic

* Dominican Republic at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships * Dominican Republic at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships * Dominican Republic at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships


Athletics in the Dominican Republic

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Athletics Federation of the Dominican Republic The Athletics Federation of the Dominican Republic (FDAA; ''Federación Dominicana de Asociaciones de Atletismo'') is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Dominican Republic. The current president is Gerardo Suero Correa. He was e ...
* Dominican Republic records in athletics * Dominican Republic at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics * Dominican Republic at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics * Dominican Republic at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics * Dominican Republic at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics


Baseball in the Dominican Republic

* Dominican Republic national baseball team * Dominican Summer League ** Dominican Summer League Angels **
Dominican Summer League Astros The Dominican Summer League Astros, or DSL Astros, is a minor league baseball team of the Dominican Summer League, and a Rookie-level affiliate of the Houston Astros. They are located in Boca Chica, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. From 201 ...
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Dominican Summer League Athletics The Dominican Summer League Athletics or DSL Athletics are a Minor League Baseball team of the Dominican Summer League that began play in 1989 as a rookie-level affiliate of the Oakland Athletics. They are located in Boca Chica, Santo Domingo, Do ...
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Dominican Summer League Blue Jays The Dominican Summer Blue Jays are a baseball team in the Dominican Summer League. The DSL is a rookie level circuit, and therefore the team is a rookie affiliate. The team plays in the San Pedro de Macorís division. Facilities The team plays ...
** Dominican Summer League Braves **
Dominican Summer League Brewers The Dominican Summer League Brewers are a Minor League Baseball team of the Dominican Summer League (DSL) and a Rookie affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers. They are located in Ramón Santana, San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic, and play ...
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Dominican Summer League Cardinals The Dominican Summer League Cardinals or DSL Cardinals are a rookie league affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals based in the Dominican Republic. The team plays in the Boca Chica South division of the Dominican Summer League. History The team fi ...
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Dominican Summer League Cubs The Dominican Summer League Cubs or DSL Cubs are a rookie league affiliate of the Chicago Cubs based in the Dominican Republic. They play in the Boca Chica North Division of the Dominican Summer League. History The team began in 1991 with a join ...
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Dominican Summer League Diamondbacks The Dominican Summer League Diamondbacks or DSL Diamondbacks, commonly called the DSL D-backs, are a Rookie League affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks based in the Dominican Republic. They play in the Baseball City Division of the Dominican Sum ...
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Dominican Summer League Dodgers The Dominican Summer Dodgers are a minor league baseball team in the Dominican Summer League. The team plays in the Boca Chica Northwest division and is affiliated with the Los Angeles Dodgers The Los Angeles Dodgers are an American profess ...
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Dominican Summer League Giants The Dominican Summer League Giants or DSL Giants are a minor league baseball team in the Dominican Summer League. The team plays in the Boca Chica South division and is affiliated with the San Francisco Giants. History The team first came into e ...
** Dominican Summer League Indians ** Dominican Summer League Mariners **
Dominican Summer League Marlins The Dominican Summer Marlins are a minor league baseball team in the Dominican Summer League. The team plays in the Boca Chica North division and is affiliated with the Miami Marlins The Miami Marlins are an American professional baseball ...
** Dominican Summer League Mets **
Dominican Summer League Nationals The Dominican Summer League Nationals or DSL Nationals are a rookie-level Minor League Baseball team of the Dominican Summer League that began play in 2005. They are located in Boca Chica, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic The Dominican R ...
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Dominican Summer League Orioles The Dominican Summer League Orioles or DSL Orioles are a Minor League Baseball team of the Dominican Summer League and Rookie affiliates of the Baltimore Orioles. They are located in Boca Chica, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic The Domi ...
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Dominican Summer League Padres The Dominican Summer League Padres or DSL Padres are a Rookie League affiliate of the San Diego Padres based in the Dominican Republic. They play in the Dominican Summer League. As an independent affiliate, they have been in existence since 1997. ...
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Dominican Summer League Phillies The Dominican Summer Phillies are a minor league baseball team in the Dominican Summer League. The team plays in the Boca Chica North division and is affiliated with the Philadelphia Phillies The Philadelphia Phillies are an American profess ...
** Dominican Summer League Pirates **
Dominican Summer League Pirates 2 The Dominican Summer Pirates 2 or DSL Pirates 2 was briefly the second Dominican Summer League team affiliated with the Pittsburgh Pirates and were based in Boca Chica, Dominican Republic from 2012 to 2013. History However the team was previously ...
** Dominican Summer League Rangers ** Dominican Summer League Rays ** Dominican Summer League Red Sox ** Dominican Summer League Reds ** Dominican Summer League Rockies ** Dominican Summer League Rojos ** Dominican Summer League Royals ** Dominican Summer League Tigers ** Dominican Summer League Twins ** Dominican Summer League White Sox ** Dominican Summer League Yankees 1 ** Dominican Summer League Yankees 2 * Dominican Professional Baseball League – winter league of 6 teams * List of Major League Baseball players from the Dominican Republic * Dominican Republic women's national baseball team


Basketball in the Dominican Republic

* Dominican Republic national basketball team * Dominican Republic women's national basketball team


Field hockey in the Dominican Republic

* Dominican Republic men's national field hockey team * Dominican Republic women's national field hockey team


Football in the Dominican Republic

Association football in the Dominican Republic * Dominican Football Federation * List of football clubs in the Dominican Republic, Football clubs in the Dominican Republic * Dominican Republic national football team * Dominican Republic national under-20 football team * Dominican Republic women's national football team


Cycling in the Dominican Republic

* Dominican records in track cycling * Dominican Republic Cycling Federation * Dominican Republic National Road Race Championships * Dominican Republic National Time Trial Championships * Dominican Republic at the 2009 UCI Road World Championships * Dominican Republic at the 2012 UCI Road World Championships


Golf in the Dominican Republic

* Dominican Republic Open


Handball in the Dominican Republic

* Dominican Republic women's national beach handball team * Dominican Republic men's national handball team * Dominican Republic national beach handball team * Dominican Republic women's national handball team


Martial arts in the Dominican Republic

* Dominican Republic Taekwondo Federation


Dominican Republic at the Olympics

Dominican Republic at the Olympics The Dominican Republic first participated in the Olympic Games in 1964, when Alberto Torres de la Mota (''"El Gringo" '') participated in the 10th heat of the 100m competition and ran 10.9 seconds, finishing 6th, not qualifying for the next roun ...
* Dominican Republic Olympic Committee * List of flag bearers for the Dominican Republic at the Olympics, Flag bearers for the Dominican Republic at the Olympics * Dominican Republic at the 1964 Summer Olympics * Dominican Republic at the 1968 Summer Olympics * Dominican Republic at the 1972 Summer Olympics * Dominican Republic at the 1976 Summer Olympics * Dominican Republic at the 1980 Summer Olympics * Dominican Republic at the 1984 Summer Olympics * Dominican Republic at the 1988 Summer Olympics * Dominican Republic at the 1992 Summer Olympics * Dominican Republic at the 1996 Summer Olympics * Dominican Republic at the 2000 Summer Olympics * Dominican Republic at the 2004 Summer Olympics * Dominican Republic at the 2008 Summer Olympics * Dominican Republic at the 2012 Summer Olympics * Dominican Republic at the 2016 Summer Olympics


Dominican Republic at the Pan American Games

Dominican Republic at the Pan American Games * Dominican Republic at the 1991 Pan American Games * Dominican Republic at the 1995 Pan American Games * Dominican Republic at the 1999 Pan American Games * Dominican Republic at the 2003 Pan American Games * Dominican Republic at the 2007 Pan American Games * Dominican Republic at the 2011 Pan American Games * Dominican Republic at the 2015 Pan American Games


Dominican Republic at the Paralympics

Dominican Republic at the Paralympics * Dominican Republic at the 1992 Summer Paralympics * Dominican Republic at the 1996 Summer Paralympics * Dominican Republic at the 2004 Summer Paralympics * Dominican Republic at the 2008 Summer Paralympics * Dominican Republic at the 2012 Summer Paralympics * Dominican Republic at the 2016 Summer Paralympics


Rugby Union in the Dominican Republic

Rugby union in the Dominican Republic * Dominican Rugby Federation * Dominican Republic national rugby union team


Shooting in the Dominican Republic

* Dominican Republic Shooting Federation


Softball in the Dominican Republic

* Dominican Republic men's national softball team * Dominican Republic women's national softball team


Swimming in the Dominican Republic

* List of Dominican Republic records in swimming, Dominican Republic records in swimming


Tennis in the Dominican Republic

* Dominican Republic Davis Cup team * Dominican Republic Fed Cup team


Volleyball in the Dominican Republic

* Dominican Republic men's national volleyball team * Dominican Republic women's national volleyball team * Dominican Republic Volleyball Federation * Dominican Republic Volleyball League ** 2008 Dominican Republic Volleyball League * Dominican Republic National Beach Volleyball Tour


Weightlifting in the Dominican Republic

* Dominican Republic Weightlifting Federation


Wrestling in the Dominican Republic

* WWC Dominican Republic Heavyweight Championship


Other sports events

* Dominican Republic at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games * Dominican Republic at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics * Dominican Republic at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics * Dominican Republic at the 2011 Parapan American Games * Dominican Republic at the 2014 FEI World Equestrian Games * Dominican Republic at the 2015 Summer Universiade


Economy and infrastructure of the Dominican Republic

Economy of the Dominican Republic * Agriculture in the Dominican Republic ** Coffee production in the Dominican Republic ** Irrigation in the Dominican Republic * Banking in the Dominican Republic ** List of banks in the Dominican Republic, Banks in the Dominican Republic *** Central Bank of the Dominican Republic * List of countries by GDP (nominal), Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 76th (seventy-sixth) * Communications in the Dominican Republic ** Media in the Dominican Republic *** List of newspapers in the Dominican Republic, Newspapers in the Dominican Republic **** Dominican Today ** Dominican Postal Institute – provides postal service and email ** Telecommunications in the Dominican Republic *** Internet in the Dominican Republic *** Telephone numbers in the Dominican Republic * List of companies of the Dominican Republic, Companies of the Dominican Republic * List of banks in the Dominican Republic, Banks of the Dominican Republic *Currency, Currency of the Dominican Republic: Dominican peso, Peso **ISO 4217: DOP * Energy in the Dominican Republic ** Electricity sector in the Dominican Republic *** List of dams and reservoirs in Dominican Republic * Tourism in the Dominican Republic * Water supply and sanitation in the Dominican Republic ** Irrigation in the Dominican Republic ** Water resources management in the Dominican Republic *** List of dams and reservoirs in Dominican Republic, Dams and reservoirs in Dominican Republic


Transport in the Dominican Republic

* Transport in the Dominican Republic ** Air transport in the Dominican Republic ** List of airlines of the Dominican Republic, Airlines of the Dominican Republic *** List of defunct airlines of Dominican Republic, Defunct airlines of Dominican Republic ** List of airports in the Dominican Republic, Airports in the Dominican Republic *** Azua Dominican Field *** List of the busiest airports in Dominican Republic, Busiest airports in Dominican Republic ** Rail transport in the Dominican Republic ** Vehicular transport in the Dominican Republic *** Roads in the Dominican Republic **** Highways and routes in the Dominican Republic


Education in the Dominican Republic

Education in the Dominican Republic * List of schools in the Dominican Republic, Schools in the Dominican Republic * List of universities in the Dominican Republic, Universities in the Dominican Republic ** Dominican Adventist University * List of museums in the Dominican Republic, Museums in the Dominican Republic


Health in the Dominican Republic

* HIV/AIDS in the Dominican Republic * Hospitals in the Dominican Republic ** Hospital General de la Plaza de la Salud ** Hospital Metropolitano de Santiago ** Hospital San Nicolás de Bari


See also

*Index of Dominican Republic-related articles *List of international rankings *Outline of geography *Outline of North America


References


External links


Official website of the Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic

Presidency of the Dominican Republic

Ministry of Tourism of the Dominican Republic
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World Bank Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic Weather Information
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''The World Factbook''. Central Intelligence Agency. {{DEFAULTSORT:Dominican Republic Outlines of countries, Dominican Republic Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic-related lists,