Hispaniola The Taíno people grew staple foods such as cassava (a root vegetable) and maize (corn). Spiritually, Taíno worshipped protective spiritual entities called zemís (Zemí’no). View from the ISS, 2011 Geography Location Caribbean Sea Coordinates 19°N 71°W Archipelago Greater Antilles Major islands Area 76,192 km2 (29,418 sq mi) Area rank 22nd Coastline 3,059 km (1900.8Sigue leyendo