El Valle, Dominican Republic
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| Coordinates: 18°58′35″N 69°22′45″W / 18.97639°N 69.37917°W | |
| Country |  Dominican Republic |
| Province | Hato Mayor |
| Municipality since | 1982 |
| Area | |
• Total | 161.12 km2 (62.21 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)[3] | |
• Total | 8,855 |
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| • Demonym | Vallero(a) |
| Distance to * Hato Mayor | 33 km (21 mi) |
| * Sabana de la Mar | 8 km (5 mi) |
El Valle is a town in the Hato Mayor Province of the Dominican Republic. El Valle is 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of the coastal town of Sabana de la Mar.
- Main street name: Maria Trinidad Sanchez.
- River names: El Sano, Jaguera, and Janigua.
- There is a creek that divides the town. The creek is called Porquero (porkero), named after the locally raised swine that bathe in the creek.
References
[edit]- ^ Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica Archived April 17, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "El Valle". Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 26 May 2018.
- ^ Censo 2012 de Población y Vivienda, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica
External links
[edit]- World Gazeteer: Dominican Republic – World-Gazetteer.com
- OpenStreetMap - El Valle
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