Santo Domingo

Capital	Santo Domingo Este
Area	1,296.35 km²[1]
Population (2002 census)	1,817,754
Population density	1,402 / km²[1]
ISO 3166-2	DO-01

Santo Domingo is a province of the Dominican Republic. It was split from the Distrito Nacional on October 16, 2001. Published statistics and maps generally include this province in the old, larger, Distrito Nacional. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Santo Domingo Este is the provincial capital of the Dominican Province of Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. ... To help compare orders of magnitude of different geographical regions, we list here areas between 1,000 km² and 10,000 km². See also areas of other orders of magnitude. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... For album titles with the same name, see 2002 (album). ... ISO 3166-2 codes for Dominican Republic. ... The Dominican Republic is divided into thirty-one provincias (provinces; singular provincia), while the national capital, Santo Domingo de Guzmán, is contained within its own Distrito Nacional (national district; D.N. on the map below). ... The Distrito Nacional is a subdivision of the Dominican Republic enclosing the capital Santo Domingo, which therefore is not in any one of the provinces. ... October 16 is the 289th day of the year (290th in leap years). ... 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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:^[2] The provinces of the Dominican Republic are divided into two or more municipalities (municipios singular municipio) with the exception of the Distrito Nacional which consist of only one municipality - Santo Domingo. ... Municipio (Spanish and Italian) and Município (Portuguese) are the terms used for the following subnational entities: // Município Município (Brazil) Município (Portugal), more commonly called concelho Municipio Municipio (Colombia) Municipio (Italy), more commonly called comune Municipio (Mexico) Municipio (Puerto Rico) Municipio (Spain) Municipio (Venezuela) See also Munic...

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.^[3] Boca Chica is a municipality of the Dominican Republic, pertaining to the pronvince of Santo Domingo. ... Santo Domingo Este is the provincial capital of the Dominican Province of Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. ... Santo Domingo Norte is a city in the north o f the province Santo Domingo were is bordering the province Monte Plata. ... Its a city with a big statue of a penis in it. ... Crowded Shibuya, Tokyo shopping district An urban area is an area with an increased density of human-created structures in comparison to the areas surrounding it. ... Sign in a rural area in Dalarna, Sweden Qichun, a rural town in Hubei province, China An artists rendering of an aerial view of the Maryland countryside: Jane Frank (Jane Schenthal Frank, 1918-1986), Aerial Series: Ploughed Fields, Maryland, 1974, acrylic and mixed materials on apertured double canvas, 52... Local government areas called districts are used, or have been used, in several countries. ... A neighbourhood or neighborhood (see spelling differences) is a geographically localised community located within a larger city or suburb. ...

For comparison with the municipalities and municipal districts of other provinces see the list of municipalities and municipal districts of the Dominican Republic. Boca Chica is a municipality of the Dominican Republic, pertaining to the pronvince of Santo Domingo. ... Santo Domingo Este is the provincial capital of the Dominican Province of Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic. ... Santo Domingo Norte is a city in the north o f the province Santo Domingo were is bordering the province Monte Plata. ... Its a city with a big statue of a penis in it. ... The following is a sortable table of municipalities and municipal districts (municipios singular municipio and distritos municipal) in the Dominican Republic with population figures as of the 2002 census. ...

Notable people from Santo Domingo

• Oscar De La Renta
• Manny Ramirez
• David Ortiz
• Dania Ramirez
• Omahyra Mota
• Omar Minaya
• Hanley Ramirez
• Luis Segura
• Juan Luis Guerra

Oscar de la Renta (born July 22, 1932) is a leading fashion designer. ... Manuel Arístides (Manny) Ramírez Onelcida [ra-MEE-res] (born May 30, 1972) is an outfielder in Major League Baseball who has played for the Boston Red Sox since 2001. ... David Ortiz (IPA , or roughly or-TEES, according to Latin American pronunciation) (born November 18, 1975 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, as David Américo Ortiz Arias), is a Major League Baseball designated hitter who plays for the Boston Red Sox (since 2003). ... Dania Ramirez (Born November 8, 1980) is a film and television actress from the Dominican Republic. ... Omahyra Mota born Omahyra Mota Garcia on November 30, 1984 is a Dominican fashion model and actress. ... Omar Minaya (born November 10, 1958) is a baseball executive who is currently the general manager of the New York Mets. ... Hanley Ramírez is a shortstop in Major League Baseball for the Florida Marlins. ... Luis Segura is a Dominican-born singer know as The Father of the Bachata. ... Juan Luis Guerra (born June 7, 1957 in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) is one of the most internationally recognized Dominican singer/songwriters. ...

References

2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini era. ... March 27 is the 86th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (87th in leap years). ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini era. ... January 24 is the 24th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini era. ... January 24 is the 24th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...

External links

• (Spanish) Oficina Nacional de Estadística, Statistics Portal of the Dominican Republic
• (Spanish) Oficina Nacional de Estadística, Maps with administrative division of the provinces of the Dominican Republic, downloadable in PDF format