Dominican Republic
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 | Country: | Dominican Republic | | Internet: | .do | | Continent: | Central America / Central America and the Caribbean | | Area: | 48730 sq km | | Population: | 9,183,984 (CIA World Factbook est as of 2006) | | Population: | 9021.495 (United Nations est as of 2006, in thousands) | | Population Men: | 4550.791 | | Population Women: | 4470.704 | | Annual Growth Rate: | 1.469 % | | Birth Rate: | 23.22 % | | Death Rate: | 5.73 % | | Life Expectancy: | 71.73 years | | Infant Mortality Rate: | 28.25 % | | Fertility Rate: | 2.83 % | | HIV AIDS Adult Prev Rate: | 1.7 % | | HIV AIDS Living With: | 88,000 | | HIV AIDS Deaths: | 7,900 | | Labor Force: | 3,896,000 | | Unemployment Rate: | 16 % | | GDP Per Capita: | $8,000 | | GDP Purchasing Power: | $73,740,000,000 | | GDP Real Growth: | 7.2 | | Industrial Growth: | 2 | | Inflation Rate CP: | 8.2 % | | Investment Gross Fixed: | 15.5 | | Public Debt: | 45.6 | | Capital: | Santo Domingo | | Capital Population: | 2851300 (metro area) / 2252400 (city proper) | | Capital Coordinates: | 18 28 N, 69 54 W | | UTC Offset: | -4 | | Washington D.C. UTC Offset Note: | 1 hour ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time | | Merchant Marine: | 1 (total ships 1,000 GRT or over) | | Roadways: | 12600 km | | Railways: | 517 km | | Airports: | 33 (total paved or unpaved) | | Internet Users: | 938300 | | Internet Hosts: | 91895 | | Telephones Mobile: | 3,623,000 | | Telephones Main: | 894500 | | Debt External: | $8,634,000,000 | | Foreign Exchange Reserves: | $2,106,000,000 | | Imports: | $11,390,000,000 | | Exports: | $6,495,000,000 | | Current Account Balance: | -$1,124,000,000 | | Natural Gas Imports: | 130,000,000 | | Natural Gas Consumption: | 130,000,000 | | Natural Gas Production: | 0 | | Electricity Consumption: | 13,960,000,000 | | Electricity Production: | 15,020,000,000 | | Oil Consumption: | 127,000 | | Oil Imports: | 129,900 | | Oil Production: | 12 |
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Map of Dominican Republic
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