Dominican Republic Introduction

The Dominican Republic is located in the center of the Caribbean region. after much political conflict in its early history, The Dominican Republic is finally set on a path toward even greater stability and making its mark on the international community. Santo Domingo is the capital city of the Dominican Republic and is the oldest and second largest city in the Caribbean. The cordillera, or mountain chains, and valleys of the Dominican Republic separate the country into three regions. The Dominican Republic’s two major rivers are the Yaque del Norte and the Yaque del Sur. The country is also a tropical country with an average temperature of 78 degrees F.

Map of The Dominican Republic