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... > social science subjects > geography > Earth science > physical geography > geomorphology > landforms > islands > West Indies > Dominican Republic
... > other subjects > natural sciences > Earth science > physical geography > geomorphology > landforms > islands > West Indies > Dominican Republic
... > social science subjects > geography > geographic features > landforms > islands > West Indies > Dominican Republic
contexts > geographicals > islands > West Indies > Dominican Republic
... > contexts > geographicals > Americas > Caribbean region > West Indies > Dominican Republic

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Dominican Republic  

Definition(s)

  • LOCATED IN THE Caribbean, this nation occupies the eastern end of the island of Hispaniola, and was a Spanish colony until gaining its independence on February 27, 1844. With a population of 8,834,000, the country has 216 doctors and 30 nurses per 100,000 people. [Source: Encyclopedia of Cancer and Society; Dominican Republic]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-LMWZ6X53-0

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