The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti.
References in the Grand Theft Auto Series[]
3D Universe[]
- The father of Victor, Lance, and Pete Vance was from the Dominican Republic.
- Catalina is of mixed Colombian, Dominican and Mexican descent.
HD Universe[]
- Teddy Benavidez was born in the Dominican Republic.
- Luis Fernando Lopez is of Dominican descent and his parents were most likely born in the Dominican Republic.
- The Northwood Dominican Drug Dealers, a gang based in Northwood, where the members (including Luis, Armando Torres and Henrique Bardas) are of Dominican descent.
- Northwood contains the largest Dominican community in Liberty City, just like its real-life counterpart. Dominicans can also be found in other neighborhoods throughout LC and Alderney.
- Henry Santos, the host of San Juan Sounds during the Santiago Mix in Episodes from Liberty City, former member of Bachata group Aventura, is also of Dominican descent. He also mention the country in a quote: "Did you know that the Dominican Republic was one vote away from becoming a part of the United States? Man, we could have been just like Alaska!"
- Twin Shadow, the host of Radio Mirror Park in Grand Theft Auto V, is born in the Dominican Republic and is of Dominican descent.
- One of the currencies listed on the www.iwillsurviveitall.com website is the Dominican peso.
