Flag of Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic ยท Caribbean

UN member

Dominican Republic is a country in Caribbean, with Santo Domingo as its capital, home to about 11,520,487 people. Below are its flag, capital, currency, calling code, ISO codes and the countries it borders.

Region
Caribbean
Currency
Dominican peso (DOP $)
Calling code
+1809, +1829, +1849
ISO codes
DO / DOM / 214
Flag emoji
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ด
Population
11,520,487 (2025)
Area
48,671 kmยฒ
Languages
Spanish
Internet domain
.do
Demonym
Dominican

Bordering countries

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About Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic is a United Nations member state in Caribbean. Its capital and seat of government is Santo Domingo. It shares land borders with 1 country. The official currency is the Dominican peso ($), using the code DOP.

To call Dominican Republic from abroad, dial the country code +1809 or +1829 or +1849. In international standards it is identified by the ISO 3166-1 codes DO (alpha-2) and DOM (alpha-3), which appear in everything from web addresses to shipping labels. As of 2025, its population is around 11,520,487.

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Dominican Republic?
The capital of Dominican Republic is Santo Domingo.
What currency does Dominican Republic use?
Dominican Republic uses the Dominican peso (DOP, symbol $).
What is the country calling code for Dominican Republic?
The international dialling code for Dominican Republic is +1809 and +1829 and +1849.
What are the ISO codes for Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic has the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code DO, the alpha-3 code DOM and the numeric code 214.
What is the flag emoji for Dominican Republic?
The flag emoji for Dominican Republic is ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ด. You can copy it from the top of this page.

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Population from the World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL); flag, capital, currency, calling code and ISO data from open datasets. Full sources and vintage on the data page. Dataset compiled 2026-07-02.