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    The Dominican Republic is a nation located on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean, home to 9.9 million people. It shares the western two-thirds of Hispaniola with Haiti. The territory has been inhabited since the 7th century by the Taínos people and was first reached by Christopher Columbus in 1492, establishing the city of Santo Domingo, the first permanent European settlement in the Americas and Spain's first capital in the New World.

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    The Dominican Republic is a nation located on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean, home to 9.9 million people. It shares the western two-thirds of Hispaniola with Haiti. The territory has been inhabited since the 7th century by the Taínos people and was first reached by Christopher Columbus in 1492, establishing the city of Santo Domingo, the first permanent European settlement in the Americas and Spain's first capital in the New World.

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    The Dominican Republic is a nation located on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean, home to 9.9 million people. It shares the western two-thirds of Hispaniola with Haiti. The territory has been inhabited since the 7th century by the Taínos people and was first reached by Christopher Columbus in 1492, establishing the city of Santo Domingo, the first permanent European settlement in the Americas and Spain's first capital in the New World.

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    dominican republic

    who:
    9,952,711 people live in the dominican republic

    what / where:
    The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of Hispaniola, part of the
    Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the
    island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean
    islands that are shared by two countries.

    when:
    inhabited by Taínos since the seventh century, the territory of the Dominican
    Republic was reached by Christopher Columbus in 1492 and became the site of
    the first permanent European settlement in the Americas, namely Santo
    Domingo, the country's capital and Spain's first capital in the New World. In
    Santo Domingo stand, among other firsts in the Americas, the first university,
    cathedral, and castle, the latter two in the Ciudad Colonial area, a UNESCO
    World Heritage Site.

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