| America > Caribbean > Dominican Republic | |
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| Official Name Dominican Republic | |
| Motto God, Homeland, Freedom | |
| Region America | |
| Sub-Region Caribbean | |
| Capital Santo Domingo | |
| Currency Dominican Peso (DOP) | |
| Independence Day 27 Feb 1844: Independence re-declared from Haiti in 1844, after a 22-year occupation. | |
| Population 10,378,267 | |
| Nationality Dominican | |
| Ethnic Group 72.9% Mixed, 16.1% Whiteb, 10.9% Black, 0.1% Yellow | |
| Area 48,671 km2 | |
| Neighbor Countries Haiti | |
| Time Zone Standard Time Caribbean (UTC -4:00) | |
| Geo Location Latitude 19.00, Longitude -70.67 | |
| Dialing Code +1809 | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 2 code DO | |
| ISO 9166 alpha 3 code DOM | |
| ISO 9166 numeric 3 code 214 | |
| Code for International Olympic Committee DOM | |
| Country Domain (ccTLD) .do | |