Santo Domingo, 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. As of 2022, the city and immediate surrounding area had a population of 1,029,110 while the total population is 3,798,699 when including Greater Santo Domingo. The city is coterminous with the boundaries of the Distrito Nacional, itself bordered on three sides by Santo Domingo Province.
The Distrito Nacional is a subdivision of the Dominican Republic enclosing the capital Santo Domingo. It is not in any of the provinces, but in practice, it acts as a province on its own. Before October 16, 2001, the Distrito Nacional was much larger, including what is now known as Santo Domingo Province. Published statistics and maps generally show the former, larger, Distrito Nacional. The Distrito Nacional has no rural or underdeveloped areas.
Chacao is one of the five political and administrative subdivisions of the city of Caracas, Venezuela. The other four are Baruta, El Hatillo, Libertador and Sucre. This legal entity is known as the Caracas Metropolitan District. Chacao is also one of the 21 municipalities that make up the State of Miranda, Venezuela.
Altos de Arroyo Hondo is a neighbourhood in the city of Santo Domingo in the Distrito Nacional of the Dominican Republic. This neighbourhood is populated in particular by individuals from the upper middle and upper classes.
Bella Vista is a sector or neighborhood in the city of Santo Domingo in the Distrito Nacional of the Dominican Republic. Bella Vista is in particular populated by individuals from the upper class.
Cacique is a sector or neighborhood in the city of Santo Domingo in the Distrito Nacional of the Dominican Republic. This neighborhood is populated in particular by individuals from the upper middle class.
Cerros de Arroyo Hondo is a Sector in the city of Santo Domingo in the Distrito Nacional of the Dominican Republic. This neighborhood is populated in particular by individuals from the upper class.
Ensanche Naco is a sector or neighborhood in the city of Santo Domingo in the Distrito Nacional of the Dominican Republic. This neighborhood is populated in particular by individuals from the upper middle class.
General Antonio Duvergé is a Sector in the city of Santo Domingo in the Distrito Nacional of the Dominican Republic. This neighborhood is populated in particular by individuals from the upper middle class.
La Esperilla is a Sector in the city of Santo Domingo in the Distrito Nacional of the Dominican Republic. La Esperilla is mainly populated by individuals from the Upper class.
La Julia is a sector of the city of Santo Domingo in the Distrito Nacional of the Dominican Republic. particularly populated by upper-class people, for example the current president of the Dominican Republic "Luis Abinader" resides in this sector.
Los Ríos is a sector in the city of Santo Domingo in the Distrito Nacional of the Dominican Republic. It was founded by ex-president Joaquin Balaguer. Los Ríos is in particular populated by individuals from the middle class and upper class. This sector is made up of several districts such as Barrio Azul, Jarro Sucio, Los Multi, Las 8Cienta, La Caña, La Esperanza, Villa Elena, Los Pinos, La Guayubin, and also the areas of large residences, which is next to Diabetes Hospital, the INTEC University and the Botanical Garden. Its main street is the Circunvalacion Avenue.
Paraíso is a sector in the city of Santo Domingo in the Distrito Nacional of the Dominican Republic. This neighborhood is populated in particular by individuals from the upper class.
Paseo de los Indíos is a Sector in the city of Santo Domingo in the Distrito Nacional of the Dominican Republic. This neighborhood is populated in particular by individuals from the upper middle class.
The Civil Aviation Accident Investigation Board was the civil aviation accident investigation agency of Venezuela. The JIAAC had its headquarters in Chacao, Caracas, Miranda State. Before its closure, it was an organization under the Ministry of Transport and Communications. It was originally the Air Accident Investigation Committee. Previously the JIAAC was an independent authority of the Ministry of Public Works and Housing. That Ministry was known as the Ministry of Popular Power for Infrastructure from January 2007 to March 2009, and was previously the Ministry for Infrastructure. Lorllys Ramos Acevedo was the final director of the JIAAC.
Junta de Aviación Civil de la República Dominicana (JAC) is the civil aviation authority of the Dominican Republic. Its headquarters is in Gazcue, Santo Domingo. As of 2012, Engineer Luís P. Rodríguez Ariza is the president of the JAC.
The Comisión Investigadora de Accidentes de Aviación (CIAA) is the aviation accident investigation authority of the Dominican Republic. Its headquarters are located in Gazcue, Santo Domingo. Article 267 of the Law 491-06 de Civil Aviation of the Dominican Republic created the CIAA.
On 15 December 2021, a Gulfstream G-IVSP, crashed at Las Américas International Airport, Punta Caucedo, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, killing all nine people on board, including Puerto Rican music producer Flow La Movie.
National School of Visual Arts is an institution in the field of visual arts in the Dominican Republic. It was inaugurated on August 19, 1942. It is located in Santo Domingo.
