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Dominican Republic Map & Atlas

Political, physical and population maps of the Dominican Republic with its 32 first-level divisions, the capital Santo Domingo and largest cities, plus ethnic, religious and language maps.

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Administrative divisions of Dominican Republic

Natural Earth admin-1 boundaries · 32 units

The Dominican Republic is divided into 32 first-level administrative divisions:

AzuaBahorucoBarahonaDajabónDistrito NacionalDuarteEl SeyboEspaillatHato MayorHermanasIndependenciaLa AltagraciaLa EstrelletaLa RomanaLa VegaMaría Trinidad SánchezMonseñor NouelMonte CristiMonte PlataPedernalesPeraviaPuerto PlataSamanáSan CristóbalSan José de OcoaSan JuanSan Pedro de MacorísSánchez RamírezSantiagoSantiago RodríguezSanto DomingoValverde

Largest cities in Dominican Republic

Urban-area estimates · Natural Earth
#CityPopulation
1Santo DomingoCapital2,154,000
2Santiago1,550,753
3San Pedro de Macorís217,899
4La Romana208,437
5La Vega163,197
6San Cristóbal154,040
7San Francisco de Macorís152,538
8Higuey123,787
9Puerto Plata119,897
10Barahona90,128

Santo Domingo is the largest urban area in the Dominican Republic with about 2,154,000 people.

Terrain, rivers & lakes

Terrain tiles · Natural Earth rivers & lakes

Highest terrain in the Dominican Republic: ≈ 3,096 m — read from the global elevation model, so summit heights are approximate. The physical map paints elevation bands from green lowlands to brown highlands.

🌊 Rivers

  • Yaque del Norte

🏞️ Lakes

  • Lago Enriquillo
  • Etang Saumâtre

Ethnic groups in Dominican Republic

CIA World Factbook · 2014
mixed
70.4%Black
15.8%White
13.5%other
0.3%

mixed 70.4% (Mestizo/Indio 58%, Mulatto 12.4%), Black 15.8%, White 13.5%, other 0.3% (2014 est.)

Regionally, mixed is the most common ethnic group across most of the 32 divisions.

Source: CIA World Factbook (2014 est.) · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys

Religions in Dominican Republic

CIA World Factbook · 2023
Evangelical
50.2%Roman Catholic
30.1%none
18.5%unspecified
1.2%

Evangelical 50.2%, Roman Catholic 30.1%, none 18.5%, unspecified 1.2% (2023 est.)

Regionally, Evangelical is the most common religious group across most of the 32 divisions.

Source: CIA World Factbook (2023 est.) · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys

Languages in Dominican Republic

CIA World Factbook

Spanish (official)

Regionally, Spanish (official) is the most common language group across most of the 32 divisions.

Source: CIA World Factbook · regional dominance compiled by Glostats from censuses and surveys

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Sources: boundaries, cities, rivers and lakes from Natural Earth (public domain, 1:10m); elevation from the AWS Open Data terrain tiles (SRTM/GMTED); ethnic, religious and language shares from the CIA World Factbook; regional dominance compiled by Glostats from national censuses and surveys. Page generated 2026-10-19. More about our data.