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La Vega is the fourth largest city and municipality of the Dominican Republic. It is in La Vega Province . The city is known as the Carnaval epicenter of the Dominican Republic for its tradition and culture, its large agricultural production methods throughout its province.
Dominican Republic carnival of La Vega. An event that strengthened the economic development of the area was the inauguration of the railway between the port of Las Cañitas (Sánchez) and the city of La Vega, the product of the efforts of the worthy Gregorio Rivas. The transport by this means of fruits and merchandise led to new living conditions.
According to the Constitution [6] and the law, [7] the municipalities are administered by the municipality's Municipal Office (ayuntamiento), which is a legal entity in its own right consisting of two bodies: the alcadía (Mayor's Office), with the alcalde (), and the Municipal Council (concejo de regidores), with at least five members (regidores).
Members of the regional feminist NGO 'Mujeres Latinoamericanas' gathering in the Dominican Republic. Officially, the law of the Dominican Republic punishes rape and other forms of gender-based violence, including incest and sexual aggression, with sentences for rape convictions extending to a fifteen-year prison sentence. [3]
The city of La Concepción de la Vega was founded as a fortress by Christopher Columbus in 1495. The city was built up around the fortress and the gold mine of Pueblo Viejo, as the extraction of precious metals was the main objective of Columbus' missions to the new world. [ 2 ]
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La Vega (city), or Concepción de La Vega, the third largest city and municipality of the Dominican Republic La Vega Province, a province in central Dominican Republic named for the city of La Vega; La Vega, Cauca, a town and municipality in Colombia; La Vega, Cundinamarca, a town and municipality in Colombia; A Veiga, a Galician town whose ...
Dominican Republic: Ecclesiastical province: Province of Santiago de los Caballeros: Metropolitan: Concepción de La Vega: Statistics; Area: 4,919 km 2 (1,899 sq mi) Population- Total- Catholics (as of 2004) 880,254 610,881 (69.4%) Parishes: 60: Information; Denomination: Roman Catholic: Rite: Latin Rite: Established: 25 September 1953 (71 ...