DUARTE PROVINCE


'Duarte' is a province of the Dominican Republic. It is named after Juan Pablo Duarte, founder of the Dominican Republic.

Contents
Municipalities and municipal districts
References
External links

Municipalities and municipal districts


The province as of June 20 2006 is divided into the following municipalities (''municipios'') and municipal districts (''distrito municipal'' - D.M.) within them:[3]

Arenoso


El Aguacate (D.M.)


Las Coles (D.M.)

Castillo

Eugenio Maria de Hostos


Jaya (D.M.)


Sabana Grande (D.M.)

Las Guaranas

Pimentel

San Francisco de Macorís


Cenovi (D.M.)


La Peña (D.M.)

Villa Riva


Agua Santa del Yuma (D.M.)


Barraquito (D.M.)


Cristo Rey de Guaraguao (D.M.)


Las Taranas (D.M.)
The following is a sortable table of the municipalities and municipal districts with population figures as of the 2002 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.[4]
Name Total population Urban population Rural population
Arenoso 13615 2911 10704
Castillo 16452 6359 10093
Eugenio Maria de Hostos 5856 1822 4034
Las Guaranas 13460 9858 3602
Pimentel 18280 9849 8431
San Francisco de Macorís 156267 122179 34088
Cenovi (D.M.) 16056 602 15454
La Peña (D.M.) 13295 981 12314
Villa Riva 18432 5728 12704
Agua Santa del Yuma (D.M.) 4526 1839 2687
Cristo Rey de Guaraguao (D.M.) 7566 3349 4217
'Duarte province' 283805 165477 118328

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

References


1. República Dominicana en Cifras 2006 Oficina Nacional de Estadística
2. República Dominicana en Cifras 2006 Oficina Nacional de Estadística
3. Listado de Codigos de Provincias, Municipio y Distritos Municipales, Actualizada a Junio 20 del 2006 Oficina Nacional de Estadistica, Departamento de Cartografia, Division de Limites y Linderos
4. VIII Censo 2002 Poplación y Vivienda Oficina Nacional de Estadística

External links



Oficina Nacional de Estadística, Statistics Portal of the Dominican Republic

Oficina Nacional de Estadística, Maps with administrative division of the provinces of the Dominican Republic, downloadable in PDF format

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