María Trinidad Sánchez
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Capital | Trinidad Sánchez Nagua |
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Area | 1,272 km² |
Population (2000 est.) | 142,030 |
Population density | 111.7 / km² |
ISO 3166-2 | DO-14 |
María Trinidad Sánchez is a province of the Dominican Republic. Originally known as Trinidad Sánchez Nagua, the name of its capital city, it was split from Samaná in 1963. The name commemorates a female soldier in the wars of independence.
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Provinces of the Dominican Republic | |
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Ázua • Baoruco • Barahona • Dajabón • Distrito Nacional • Duarte • Elías Piña • El Seibo • Espaillat • Hato Mayor • Independencia • La Altagracia • La Romana • La Vega • María Trinidad Sánchez • Monseñor Nouel • Monte Cristi • Monte Plata • Pedernales • Peravia • Puerto Plata • Salcedo • Samaná • Sánchez Ramírez • San Cristóbal • San José de Ocoa • San Juan • San Pedro de Macorís • Santiago • Santiago Rodríguez • Santo Domingo • Valverde |