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Santo Domingo Malecon lres Beautiful Coast Capital Dominican Republic Hd Desktop Wallpaper

* Santo Domingo Malecon lres Beautiful Coast Capital Dominican Republic Hd Desktop Wallpaper
Santo Domingo Malecon lres Beautiful Coast Capital Dominican Republic Hd Desktop Wallpaper

Santo Domingo, known officially as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, is the capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic. Its metropolitan population reached exactly 2,907,100 in 2010. The city is located on the Caribbean Sea, at the mouth of the Ozama River. Founded by Bartholomew Columbus in 1496, it is the oldest continuously inhabited European settlement in the Americas, and was the first seat of Spanish colonial rule in the New World. It lies within the boundaries of the Distrito Nacional, itself bordered on three sides by Santo Domingo Province.