The Dominican Republic is comprised of 31 provinces as seen above in the Dominican Republic Map. The population of the Dominican Republic was 9,760,000 estimated in 2007. Tourism is fueling the Dominican Republic's economic growth and with the contribution of tourism to employment it is expected to rise dramatically. Dominican Republic Real Estate boom continues. The provinces are all divided into municipalities to aid the administration of such. See list below with links to Maps, Dominican Property, Infomation and Photos