Table:
text: List of Roman Catholic dioceses in the Dominican Republic by name
List of dioceses
List of dioceses
Ecclesiastical_Jurisdictions Latin_name Type_ Rite Ecclesiastical_Province Established Area_km2_
Baní Baniensis Diocese Roman Santo Domingo 8 November 1986 2892
Barahona Barahonensis Diocese Roman Santo Domingo 24 April 1976 6973
Dominican Republic Reipublicae Dominicanae Military Ordinariate Roman Immediately subject to the Holy See 23 January 1958 —
La Vega Vegensis Diocese Roman Santiago de los Caballeros 25 September 1953 4919
Mao-Monte Cristi Maoënsis–Montis Christi Diocese Roman Santiago de los Caballeros 16 January 1978 4841
Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey Higueyensis / a Domina Nostra vulgo de la Altagracia in Higüey Diocese Roman Santo Domingo 1 April 1959 5437

text: List of Roman Catholic dioceses in the Dominican Republic by name
List of dioceses
List of dioceses
Ecclesiastical_Jurisdictions Latin_name Type_ Rite Ecclesiastical_Province Established Area_km2_
Puerto Plata Portus Argentarii Diocese Roman Santiago de los Caballeros 16 December 1996 2700
San Francisco de Macorís Sancti Francisci de Macoris Diocese Roman Santiago de los Caballeros 16 January 1978 3682
San Juan de la Maguana Sancti Ioannis Maguanensis Diocese Roman Santo Domingo 25 September 1953 7476
San Pedro de Macorís Sancti Petri de Macoris Diocese Roman Santo Domingo 1 February 1997 2588
Santiago de los Caballeros Sancti Iacobi Equitum Metropolitan Archdiocese Roman Santiago de los Caballeros 25 September 1953 6391
Santo Domingo Sancti Dominici Metropolitan Archdiocese Roman Santo Domingo 8 August 1511 4033

Question: From the list of Roman Catholic dioceses in the Dominican Republic, what is the total number of established dioceses?

Question: In the nominal list of Roman Catholic dioceses in the Dominican Republic, which diocese has the smallest area?

Question: What type of dioceses appears most frequently in the list of Roman Catholic dioceses in the Dominican Republic by name?