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DO-24. Postal Code. 43000. Sánchez Ramírez ( Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsantʃes ɾaˈmiɾes]) is a province that constituting one of the 32 provinces of the Dominican Republic. It is divided into 4 municipalities and its capital city is Cotuí. Located in the Cibao Sur region in central Dominican Republic, it is bordered by the provinces of ...
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The province was named after Juan Sánchez Ramírez, who was born in Cotuí and who fought against the French army when the country was a colony of France. When the country was again a Spanish colony, Sánchez Ramírez was made the governorof the colony.
The territory of the province was part of the La Vega Province from the Dominican independence (in 1844) until 1945 when most of the territory was made part of the Duarte Province. On 3 March 1952, the province was created with the territory of Cotuí, part at that moment of the Duarte Province, and the southeastern part of La Vega province. When it...
The Sánchez Ramírez province is in the centre of the country, in the southeast limit of the Cibao Valley (part of the region called Eastern Cibao). It is bordered to the north by the Duarte province, to the east and south by the Monte Plata province, to the southwest and west by the Monseñor Nouel province and to the northwest by the La Vegaprovinc...
In 2014 (last national census), there were 248,807 people living in the Sánchez Ramírez province, and 85,207 (34.2%) living in towns and cities. The population densitywas 209.8 persons/km². Its population represents 2.63% of the total population of the country and the province is rankedas the 19th (out of 31 plus the National District) more populat...
The Sánchez Ramírez province has a total area of 1,185.8 km2 (457.8 sq mi). It has 2.5% of the area of the Dominican Republic and it is rankedas the 21st (out of 31 plus the National District) largest province. There are two regions in the province: 1. The valley of the Yuna river, on the north and northeast of the province. It is part of the large...
The main economic activities in the province are farming and mining. Close to the town of Las Lagunas, in the Sierra de Yamasá, are the goldmines. The main products of farming in the Sierra de Yamasá are cacao, oranges and tobacco. In the Yuna valley, rice is the most important product but pineappleand orange are also produced. Cattleare also impor...
Spanish: Sánchez Ramírez is one of the 32 provinces of the Dominican Republic. It is divided into 4 municipalities and its capital city is Cotuí. Located in the Cibao Sur region in the central Dominican Republic, it is bordered by the provinces of Duarte to the north, Monte Plata to the east and south, Monseñor Nouel to the south-west and ...
Cotuí, Sánchez Ramírez. Cotuí is a municipality and city in the Dominican Republic and is one of the oldest cities of the New World. It is the capital of Sánchez Ramírez Province in the Cibao. During the 1822–44 Haitian occupation, the city was officially designated as Cotuy.
Jun 2, 2023 · Sánchez Ramírez, Dominican Republic Genealogy. Guide to Sanchez Ramirez Province family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
Juan Sánchez Ramírez (1762–11 February 1811) was a Dominican general who was the primary leader of the War of Reconquista. He is known for leading the troops in the Battle of Palo Hincado . The decisive Dominican victory resulted in the end of French rule in eastern Hispaniola in 1809.
Pueblo Viejo Mine, Cotuí, Sánchez Ramírez Province, Dominican Republic : A gold-silver mine, located near Cotuí. Closed in 1999. Epithermal deposit. Monte Negro orebody. The first documented reference to Spanish mine workings in the area dates to 1505. Private ...
