Santo Domingo, the capital and largest city of the Dominican Republic, covers an area of approximately 1,401 square kilometers and currently has a population of 2,193,046. Santo Domingo was the first settlement established in the New World and is considered the cradle of evangelization in the Americas. Having served as the set for internationally renowned, big budget films such as The Godfather II, Havana andLaFiesta del Chivo(The Feast of the Goat), among others, consolidated Santo Domingo’s relationship with the Seventh Art.
Santiago tiene una superficie de 2,389 kilómetros y, aparte de ser la segunda ciudad del país, también es la ciudad más importante de la provincia del mismo nombre. Sus rones y licores han adquirido fama internacional, contribuyendo al desarrollo económico de la ciudad, y sus terrenos son utilizados principalmente para la agricultura y la agroindustria. Santiago es bien conocida por sus zonas francas industriales y sus arraigadas tradiciones culturales, que se expresan en un rico y variado folklore.
Bavaro is a section of the municipal district of Verón, dependent on Higüey in Altagracia province of the Dominican Republic. Originally designed as a bedroom community for workers at the Punta Cana resort, it has become a center for tourist services as a result of hotel expansion to the north of Punta Cana, around Bavaro Beach, making it an important Dominican tourist area. It was here that the XII Latin American Summit was held on November 15-16, 2002, and brought together the heads of state and governments from 21 Spanish and Portuguese speaking countries.
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