Dominican Republic - Embassy of the Dominican Republic

Key data on the Dominican Republic.

The Dominican Republic is the second largest nation in the Caribbean …

The Dominican Republic is a democratic republic …

The island of Hispaniola was inhabited by indigenous people or Taínos …

The Dominican Republic has traditionally had significant trade links with the United States …

The Dominican people and their customs predominately reflect European cultural origins …

The Dominican Republic guarantees a public, free and obligatory education system …

The Dominican Republic has the perfect environment for any kind of sports …

Since 1980 tourism has become a strong growth industry …