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Santo Domingo Oeste
Santo Domingo Oeste is a municipality of the Santo Domingo province in the Dominican Republic. It is part of the greater Santo Domingo metropolitan area, which is the de facto co-capital of the Dominican Republic as seat of the Constitutional Court and the Central Electoral Commission.[3]
Santo Domingo Oeste | |
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Santo Domingo Oeste Santo Domingo Oeste in the Dominican Republic | |
| Coordinates: 18°30′0″N 70°0′0″W / 18.50000°N 70.00000°W | |
| Country | Dominican Republic |
| Province | Santo Domingo |
| Municipality since | 2001 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 54.10 km2 (20.89 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Total | 693,255 |
| • Density | 13,000/km2 (33,000/sq mi) |
| Municipal Districts | 0 |
| Website | http://www.asdo.gov.do/web/ |
For comparison with other municipalities and municipal districts see the list of municipalities and municipal districts of the Dominican Republic.
Santo Domingo Oeste was created as municipality in 2001 by law 163-01 splitting the Santo Domingo province from the Distrito Nacional including parts of metropolitan Santo Domingo west of the DR-1 (Autopista Duarte).[4][5]
References edit
- ^ Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica 2009-04-17 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ (in Spanish). Oficina Nacional de Estadistica. 2012-05-05. Archived from the original on 2012-10-31. Retrieved 2012-05-25.
- ^ "¿Cómo se pobló Santo Domingo Oeste?". Acento (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-04-21.
- ^ EL CONGRESO NACIONAL. (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2007-05-18. Retrieved 2007-03-08.
- ^ "Historia : Ayuntamiento Municipal de Santo Domingo Este". ayuntamientosde.gob.do. Retrieved 2024-04-13.