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The Dominican Republic is divided into thirty-one provincias (provinces; singular provincia), while the national capital, Santo Domingo, is contained within its own Distrito Nacional ("National District"; "D.N." on the map below). The division of the country into provinces is laid down in the constitution (Title I, Section II, Article 5) [1 ...
Province Date Created Preceding Entity Old Names Azua: March 12, 1844 One of the Original 5 Provinces Baoruco: March 10, 1943 Separated from Barahona Province: Barahona: May 16, 1909 Was first a Maritime District from 1870; originally was part of Azua Province before reform in 1845, became province on May 16, 1909 Distrito Marítimo del Sur ...
The provinces of the Dominican Republic Monte Cristi coastline. An enlargeable basic map of the Dominican Republic Boca Chica (in Santo Domingo Province), about 30km east of Santo Domingo. Santa Bárbara de Samaná, capital of Samaná Province. Provinces of the Dominican Republic – in alphabetical order: Distrito Azua; Distrito Baoruco
The division of provinces into municipalities is established in the Constitution [1] and further regulated by Law 5220 on the Territorial Division of the Dominican Republic. [2] It was enacted in 1959 and has been frequently amended to create new provinces, municipalities and lower-level administrative units.
Pages in category "Provinces of the Dominican Republic" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
These are ranked lists of the Provinces of Dominican Republic. Population figures areas are taken from the report on the 2010 census. [1] The percentages (%) mean how much of the country the province has (population and area).
The Dominican Republic is divided into three macro-regions, which are in turn divided into ten regions. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In 1858 the country was divided in 3 departments: Cibao (North), Ozama (Southwest), and Seybo (Southeast).
ISO 3166-2:DO is the entry for the Dominican Republic in ISO 3166-2, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), which defines codes for the names of the principal subdivisions (e.g., provinces or states) of all countries coded in ISO 3166-1.