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Dominican Republic

The flag of the Dominican Republic is divided into four rectangles by a centered white cross that extends to the edges of the field and bears the national coat of arms in its center. The upper hoist-side and lower fly-side rectangles are blue and the lower hoist-side and upper fly-side rectangles are red.Coat of arms of Dominican Republic
Official nameDominican Republic
LocationAmericas | Caribbean
Area48671 km2
Population10.85M inhabitants
Density222.882 pop / km2
Demonyms(m) Dominican / (f) Dominican
Official languagesSpanish
Capital(s)Santo Domingo
Statusindependent, officially-assigned
MembershipsUN, FIFA
CurrencyDominican peso ($)
GINI41.9 (2019)
TLD.do
Phone code+1, suffix(es): 809 829 849
Postal code format#####
Drives on theright