Thursday 12 February 2015

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

 ·         Area: 48,730 sq km.
·         Lauder: 17°40’-19°n
 Population 12.6 million
 Longitude: 68°15’-71°55’w
 Capital: Santo do mongo
·         The Dominican Republic extends over the eastern two thirds of Hispaniola, is the second largest island of g eater Antilles.
·         Agriculture is the chief economic activity and sugar is the main each cash crop
  JAMAICA
   Area: 10,999sq. Km.
 Latitude: 17°40’-18°20’w
 Population: 2.6 million
 Longitude: 76°10’-78°20;w
 Capital: Kingston
·         An island in  the greater Antilles, is the third largest Caribbean island, lying 150kim, south of Cuba
·         Has rich bauxite deposits band ranks as the world’s second largest producer of bauxite and alumina.
·         Important producer of sugarcane in the world.
·         Most parts have karts features;(limestone topography)
 HAITI

 AREA:
 27,750sq.km.
 latitude; 18°-20°n
 population: 6.4 million
 longitude: 71°40’=74°30’w
 capital: port-au –prince
·         Haiti occupying the western the western part of Hispaniola, is a mountainous country lying between Cuba in the west and Puerto rive in the east.
·         Probably the poorest nation in the western hemisphere.

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