Dominican Republic. Country Code: DO. Location: Caribbean,
eastern two-thirds of the island of Hispaniola, between the Caribbean
Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, east of Haiti. Land Area: 18,816
square miles. Capital: Santo Domingo. Climate: Tropical maritime, little
seasonal temperature variation, seasonal variation in rainfall. Terrain:
Rugged highlands and mountains with fertile valleys interspersed.
Population: 8,581,477. Life Expectancy: 73 years. Literacy: 82%.
Languages: Spanish. Ethnic Groups: White and Black. Currency: Dominican
peso (DOP).
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