Map of the Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is located in Caribbean. Below you can see where the Dominican Republic sits on the map, its national outline, and an interactive map you can pan and zoom, centered on the capital, Santo Domingo.




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Administrative divisions of the Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is divided into 32 provinces.
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- Azua
- Bahoruco
- Barahona
- Dajabón
- Distrito Nacional
- Duarte
- El Seybo
- Espaillat
- Hato Mayor
- Hermanas
- Independencia
- La Altagracia
- La Estrelleta
- La Romana
- La Vega
- María Trinidad Sánchez
- Monseñor Nouel
- Monte Cristi
- Monte Plata
- Pedernales
- Peravia
- Puerto Plata
- Samaná
- San Cristóbal
- San José de Ocoa
- San Juan
- San Pedro de Macorís
- Sánchez Ramírez
- Santiago
- Santiago Rodríguez
- Santo Domingo
- Valverde
Administrative boundaries and names from Natural Earth (public domain); they may lag recent reorganizations.
Where is the Dominican Republic?
The Dominican Republic lies in Caribbean. Its geographic centre is at about 18.74° N, 70.16° W, and the capital, Santo Domingo, is at 18.46° N, 69.94° W.
With 48,671 km², it is the 22nd-largest of the 35 countries in the Americas — about 20% of the size of the United Kingdom.
The Dominican Republic lies entirely in the Northern Hemisphere.
Neighbouring countries: Haiti.
Geography of the Dominican Republic
- Continent
- Americas
- Region
- Caribbean
- Area
- 48,671 km²
- Geographic centre
- 18.74° N, 70.16° W
- Capital (Santo Domingo)
- 18.46° N, 69.94° W
- Size rank in the Americas
- 22 of 35
- Highest point
- Duarte Peak (3,098 m)
- Land borders
- 1
Bordering countries: Haiti.