Flag of  The Dominican Republic
| Formal Name: | Dominican Republic |
| Local Name: | República Dominicana |
| Local Formal Name: | República Dominicana |
| Region: | Caribbean |
| Associations: | United Nations |
| Capital City: | Santo Domingo |
| Main Cities: | Santiago de los Caballeros, La Vega |
| ISO 3166 Code: | DO |
| Population: | 10,090,000 |
| Area: | 48,442km² |
| Currency: | 1 Dominican Peso = 100 centivos |
| Languages: | Spanish |
| Religions: | Roman Catholic |
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Flag of The Dominican Republic
Date Flag first adopted: November 6th, 1844
Description: A centered white cross that extends to the edges divides the flag into four rectangles - the top
ones are blue (hoist side) and red, and the bottom ones are red (hoist side) and blue; a small coat of arms
featuring a shield supported by an olive branch (left) and a palm branch (right) is at the center of the cross;
above the shield a blue ribbon displays the motto, DIOS, PATRIA, LIBERTAD (God, Fatherland, Liberty), and below
the shield, REPUBLICA DOMINICANA appears on a red ribbon.
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