Ranked list of Dominican Provinces facts for kids

The Dominican Republic is a vibrant country located in the Caribbean Sea. It is divided into different parts called provinces, which are like states or counties in other countries. Each province has its own unique features, from busy cities to quiet natural areas.

This article will help you understand the provinces of the Dominican Republic better. We'll look at how many people live in each province (its population), how big each province is (its area), and how crowded each province is (its population density). All the numbers you'll see are from a big count of people and places done in 2010. The percentages show how much of the country's total population or area each province has.

Provinces by Population

This section lists the provinces of the Dominican Republic from the most populated (having the most people) to the least populated. You can see which provinces are home to the largest number of Dominicans.

Provinces by Area

This section shows the provinces ranked by their size, from the largest to the smallest. This helps us see which provinces cover the most land.

Provinces by Population Density

Population density tells us how many people live in each square kilometer of land. A high density means many people live close together, like in a city. A low density means fewer people are spread out over a larger area. This section ranks provinces from the most crowded to the least crowded.

Images for kids

Map showing the different provinces of the Dominican Republic. The numbers on the map correspond to the "Map" column in the tables above.