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  1. Hispaniola is the most populous island in the West Indies, and the second-largest by land area, after Cuba. The 76,192-square-kilometre (29,418 sq mi) island is divided into two separate sovereign countries: the Spanish-speaking Dominican Republic (48,445 km 2 (18,705 sq mi) to the east and the French and Haitian Creole –speaking Haiti ...

  2. Sep 27, 2024 · Hispaniola, second largest island of the West Indies, lying within the Greater Antilles, in the Caribbean Sea. It is divided politically into the Republic of Haiti (west) and the Dominican Republic (east).

  3. Apr 27, 2021 · The island of Hispaniola forms a part of the Greater Antilles group of islands in the Caribbean Sea. Covering a total area of about 76,192 km 2, Hispaniola is the second-largest and the most populous island in the Caribbean region.

  4. Hispaniola is an island in the Caribbean Sea. It is the second largest island (after Cuba) of the West Indies, east of Cuba and west of Puerto Rico. It is the most populous island of the West Indies. The Republic of Haiti occupies the western three-eighths, [1][2] the Dominican Republic the rest.

  5. Hispaniola, originally known as Española, is the second largest island in the West Indies, lying within the Greater Antilles. It is politically divided into the Republic of Haiti in the west and the Dominican Republic in the east.

  6. A paradise of white sand beaches, bright-turquoise shallow water, coral reefs and dolphins, Isla Saona is the #1 boat-trip destination in the Dominican Republic. Jump into the Cobalt Waters of Bassin Bleu.

  7. Taíno Culture in Hispaniola: A Visitor's Guide. Taíno petroglyphs in a cave in Las Caritas, Dominican Republic. Photo: Ryan Bowen. Explore 10 Taíno cultural sites and museums across Dominican and Haitian Hispaniola where you can experience Taíno culture first-hand.

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