Why doesn't the United States change their name to 'States'? :) Same concept. Except for the states part.
República Dominicana (spanish) or Dominican Republic in English.
ColumbusI think Dominican Republic got its name by Columbus
The name of the island shared by the Dominican Republic and Haiti is "Hispañola".
The office of Prime Minister does not exist in the Dominican Republic.
No.
The Official Name of Haiti is the "Republic of Haiti"
it was taino
No, there is not any volcano in the Hispaniola Island where is Dominican Republic and Haiti.
The first name of the Dominican Republic was "La Española," which means "The Spanish Island." This name was given by Christopher Columbus when he arrived in 1492. The island was later divided into two countries: Haiti on the western side and the Dominican Republic on the eastern side. The name officially changed to the Dominican Republic after gaining independence from Haiti in 1844.
The country next to Haiti is the Dominican Republic. It shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti.
The official name of the Dominican Republic is Republica Dominicana. The capital is Santo Domingo, and has a total area of 48,442 square kilometers.Dominican Republic is the official name.
Dominican republic