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The Spaniards brought Christianity to the Dominican Republic, and today about 50% of the population reports as being Catholic. One clear remnant of the Spanish colonial era on the population is the official and widespread use of the Spanish language. The Dominican Republic's population (1961–2003).
The population of the Dominican Republic was counted as 10,760,028 – an increase of 1,314,747 (13.9%) over the 2010 census. First results from the 2022 census were released to the public on 10 August 2023, from the Oficina Nacional de Estadística website.
The Dominican Republic's population was 11,117,873 in 2021, [154] [155] compared to 2,380,000 in 1950. [156] In 2010, 31.2% of the population was under 15 years of age, with 6% of the population over 65 years of age. [157] There were an estimated 102.3 males for every 100 females in 2020. [4]
This list of Caribbean countries and dependencies by population is sorted by the mid-year normalized demographic projections from the United ... Dominican Republic ...
The 2022 Dominican Republic census reported that 1,611,752 people or 18.7% of those 12 years old and above identify as white, 731,855 males and 879,897 females. [9] [10] An estimate put it at 17.8% of the Dominican Republic's population, according to a 2021 survey by the United Nations Population Fund. [11]
Dominicans (Spanish: Dominicanos) are an ethno-national people, a people of shared ancestry and culture, who have ancestral roots in the Dominican Republic. [18] [19]The Dominican ethnic group was born out of a fusion of European (mainly Spanish), native Taino, and African elements, this is a fusion that goes as far back as the 1500s.
The Dominican Republic deported more than 276,000 Haitians in 2024, the country’s Immigration Directorate said Wednesday. In the last three months of the year alone, over 94,000 people were ...
Santo Domingo (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsanto ðoˈmiŋɡo] meaning "Saint Dominic" but verbatim "Holy Sunday"), once known as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, known as Ciudad Trujillo between 1936 and 1961, is the capital and largest city of the Dominican Republic and the largest metropolitan area in the Caribbean by population. [7]