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  2. La Vega, Dominican Republic - Wikipedia

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    La Vega, a city in the central Dominican Republic, was founded in 1495 by Batholomew Columbus at the foot of a fortress built by Christopher Columbus in 1494, which intended to guard the route to the interior gold deposits of the Cibao valley. A Spanish settlement called Concepción de la Vega gradually grew around the fort. [5]

  3. La Vega Province - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. File:La Vega in Dominican Republic.svg - Wikipedia

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    La Vega; Usage on de.wikipedia.org Liste der Provinzen der Dominikanischen Republik; La Vega; Usage on el.wikipedia.org Λα Βέγα; Usage on es.wikipedia.org Provincias de la República Dominicana; Provincia de La Vega; Usage on eu.wikipedia.org La Vega probintzia; Usage on fi.wikipedia.org La Vega; Usage on frr.wikipedia.org La Vega (Prowins)

  5. List of cities in the Dominican Republic - Wikipedia

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    Map of the Dominican Republic. Cities in the Dominican Republic, in accordance with the definition of urban population for purposes of the 2002 census, [1] are the urban centers and seats (cabeceras literally heads) of municipalities (municipios singular municipio), the sec level political and administrative subdivisions of the country, or of municipal districts (distritos municipales) within ...

  6. Geographic regions of the Dominican Republic - Wikipedia

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    Regional divisions and provinces in Dominican Republic Macro-regions Regions Provinces Norte/Cibao: Cibao Nordeste [4] Duarte: Hermanas Mirabal: María Trinidad Sánchez: Samaná: Cibao Noroeste [5] Dajabón: Monte Cristi: Santiago Rodríguez: Valverde: Cibao Norte [6] Espaillat: Puerto Plata: Santiago: Cibao Sur [7] La Vega: Monseñor Nouel ...

  7. File:Dominican Republic location map.svg - Wikipedia

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    English: Location map Dominican Republic with Provinces, Equirectangular projection, N/S stretching 105 %. Geographic limits of the map: Geographic limits of the map: N: 20.3° N

  8. Immaculate Conception Cathedral, La Vega - Wikipedia

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    The Immaculate Conception Cathedral [1] (Spanish: Catedral de la Inmaculada Concepción) also called The Cathedral of La Vega, it is a religious building of the Catholic Church located in the city of La Vega, [2] Dominican Republic. [3] It is the cathedral of the Diocese of La Vega and one of the most important shrines of the Dominican Republic ...

  9. Constanza, Dominican Republic - Wikipedia

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    It was incorporated into a municipality in La Vega Province on September 9, 1907. Constanza, Dominican Republic downtown parade On June 14, 1959, a plane landed on a Constanza airstrip with more than forty rebels with the purpose of killing the dictator of the time Rafael Trujillo and starting a communist revolution in the Dominican Republic.