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Sánchez Ramírez Province

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- elevation
  
66 m (217 ft)

Area
  
1,196 km²

Population
  
248,807 (2014)

Postal Code
  
43000

Founded
  
1952

Capital
  
Cotuí

Area code
  
1-809 1-829 1-849

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Sánchez Ramírez ([ˈsantʃes ɾaˈmiɾes]) is a province of the Dominican Republic. It was split from Duarte in 1952, and is named after Brigadier Juan Sánchez Ramírez, hero of the Battle of Palo Hincado (1808) at which Spanish rebels defeated the French occupying forces.

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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:

  • Cevicos
  • La Cueva (D.M.)
  • Platanal (D.M.)
  • Cotuí
  • Quita Sueño (D.M.)
  • Fantino
  • La Mata
  • Angelina (D.M.)
  • La Bija (D.M.)

    • The following is a sortable table of the municipalities and municipal districts with population figures as of the 2012 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.

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

    References

    Sánchez Ramírez Province Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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