ESPAILLAT PROVINCE

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'Espaillat' is a province of the Dominican Republic. It is named for Ulises Francisco Espaillat (1823-1878), the 19th-century author who was briefly President of the Republic in 1876.

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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]

Cayetano Germosen

Gaspar Hernández


Joba Arriba (D.M.)


Veragua (D.M.)


Villa Magante (D.M.)

Jamao al Norte

Moca


Canca La Reina (D.M.)


El Higüerito (D.M.)


José Contreras (D.M.)


Juan López (D.M.)


La Ortega (D.M.)


Las Lagunas (D.M.)


Monte de La Jagua (D.M.)


San Víctor (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
Cayetano Germosen 6993 2460 4533
Gaspar Hernández 19228 6337 12891
Joba Arriba (D.M.) 4338 1433 2905
Veragua (D.M.) 14220 5706 8514
Jamao al Norte 8018 2158 5860
Moca 131733 59174 72559
José Contreras (D.M.) 5701 730 4971
Juan López (D.M.) 13296 1495 11801
San Víctor (D.M.) 21564 5477 16087
'Espaillat province' 225091 84970 140121

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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