Santo Domingo
Province
Country	Dominican Republic
Capital	Santo Domingo Este
- coordinates	18°29′36″N 69°52′00″W / 18.49333°N 69.8666667°W / 18.49333; -69.8666667
Area	1,296.35 km2 (501 sq mi)
Population	1,817,754 (2002)
Density	1,402.2 /km2 (3,632 /sq mi)
Province since	2001
Subdivisions	7 municipalities 8 municipal districts
Congresspersons	1 Senator 36 Deputies
Timezone	AST (UTC-4)
Area code	1-809 1-829 1-849
ISO 3166-2	DO-32
Postal Code	10700 to 11999
Location of the Santo Domingo Province

Santo Domingo is a province of the Dominican Republic. It was split from the Distrito Nacional on October 16, 2001.^[1].

Municipalities of the Province.

[edit] Municipalities and municipal districts

As of June 20, 2006, the province is divided into the following municipalities (municipios) and municipal districts (distrito municipal - D. M.) within them:^[2]

• Boca Chica
  • La Caleta (D.M.)
• Los Alcarrizos
  • Palmarejo-Villa Linda (D.M.)
  • Pantoja (D.M.)
• Pedro Brand
  • La Cuaba (D.M.)
  • La Guáyiga (D.M.)
• San Antonio de Guerra
  • Hato Viejo (D.M.)
• Santo Domingo Este
  • San Luis
• Santo Domingo Norte
  • Villa Mella
  • La Victoria
• Santo Domingo Oeste

The following is a sortable table of the municipalities and municipal districts with population figures as of the 2008 census. Urban population are those living in the seats (cabeceras literally heads) of municipalities or of municipal districts. Rural population are those living in the districts (Secciones literally sections) and neighborhoods (Parajes literally places) outside of them.^[3]

For comparison with the municipalities and municipal districts of other provinces see the list of municipalities and municipal districts of the Dominican Republic.

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• (Spanish) Oficina Nacional de Estadística, Statistics Portal of the Dominican Republic
• (Spanish) Oficina Nacional de Estadística, Maps with administrative division of the provinces of the Dominican Republic, downloadable in PDF format

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