Santo Domingo, once known as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, is the capital and largest city of the Dominican Republic and the largest metropolitan area in the Caribbean by population. As of 2022, the city center had a population of 1,029,110 while its Metropolitan area, the Greater Santo Domingo, had a population of 4,274,651. The city is coterminous with the boundaries of the Distrito Nacional, itself bordered on three sides by Santo Domingo Province.
A catastrophic roof collapse at Santo Domingo’s legendary Jet Set nightclub has left the Dominican Republic in mourning. With 222..
At least 79 people were killed and over 160 injured when the roof of Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo collapsed during a merengue..
Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse kills at least 98
It is not yet known what caused the incident at the Jet Set..
