Dominican Republic


Capital : Santo Domingo
Land Area : 48,442 km2
Population : 9,445,281 (2010 census)
Official Language : Spanish
Currency : Dominican peso (DOP)
Major Exports : ferronickel, sugar, gold, silver, coffee, cocoa, tobacco, meats
Major Industries : Tourism, sugar processing, ferronickel and gold mining, textiles, cement, tobacco
Head of State : President Danilo Medina Sánchez (May 2012 – present)
Head of Government : President Danilo Medina Sánchez (May 2012 – present)
Related Sites : Presidencia de la República Dominicana
The Presidency of the Dominican Republic

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