Dominican Republic
Currency code:
Currency name:
Dominican Peso
Country name:
Dominican Republic
Capital:
Santo Domingo
Country code:
Continent:
Independence:
February 27, 1844
Independent from:
from Haiti
Total area:
48,670
Land area:
48,320
Water area:
350
Population:
10,219,630
Population note:
10,219,630 (July 2013 est.)
Official language:
Spanish
All languages:
Spanish (official)
Time zone:
Atlantic (UTC-4)
Drive on:
Right
Calling code:
+1-809, +1-829, +1-849
Domain:
.do