Dominican Republic

Grub Info

Grub Points: 10

Popular Grub:

Sancocho
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Chivo (Stewed Goat)
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Popular Beverage: Rum (Brugal)

Where to Grub: El Castillo De Jagua

Travel Info

Capital City: Santo Domingo
Popular Destination: National Pantheon of the Dominican Republic
International Calling Code: . + 1 809/829/849
W.H.O. Healthcare System Ranking: 51
Internet Penetration Rate: 35.50%
 

Cultural Info

Major Language: Spanish
Local Greeting: Hola. Usted es hermoso.
Nickname of National Soccer Team: Los Quisqueyanos
Notable Personality: N/A
Popular Athlete: Manny Ramirez
Top Selling Car Brand: Hyundai
 

Economic Info

Population (rank): 9,956,648 (85)
GDP/Per Capita Income: $8,900 (2010 est.)
Major Country Exports: (1) Ferronickel (2) Sugar
Currency: Peso