Dominican Republic (English spelling)

Japanese: República Dominicana(英語表記)RepublicaDominicana
Dominican Republic (English spelling)

…Official name: Dominican RepublicRepública DominicanaArea: 48,671 km2Population (1996): 7.5 millionCapital: Santo Domingo (time difference with Japan: -14 hours)Main language: SpanishCurrency: PesoA republic occupying two-thirds of the eastern part of Hispaniola, the central island of the Antilles in the Caribbean Sea, and bordering Haiti to the west. Shortly after gaining independence from Spain in 1821, the country was invaded by Haitians, but in 1844 it expelled the Haitians and established the Dominican Republic. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "República Dominicana" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…正式名称=ドミニカ共和国República Dominicana面積=4万8671km2人口(1996)=750万人首都=サント・ドミンゴSanto Domingo(日本との時差=-14時間)主要言語=スペイン語通貨=ペソPesoカリブ海に浮かぶアンティル諸島の中央にあるイスパニオラ島の東部3分の2を占める共和国で,西はハイチと隣接している。1821年にスペインから独立してまもなく,ハイチ人の侵入を受けたが,44年ハイチ人を追放してドミニカ共和国を建設した。…

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