Dominican Republic
Geography
Location: Caribbean, an island between the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean, north of the islands of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and south of Martinique.
Area: 539 km² (208 sq mi)
Terrain: Mountainous; highest point: Mount Gimie 950 m.
Climate
Tropical; dry season from January to April, rainy season from May to August.
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COUNTRY AREA
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LAND AREA
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20
AGRICULTURAL AREA
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11
FOREST AREA
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