El Llano, Dominican Republic

Coordinates: 18°51′07″N 71°37′49″W / 18.85203°N 71.63020°W / 18.85203; -71.63020

El Llano
El Llano
Coordinates: 18°49′12″N 71°37′48″W / 18.82000°N 71.63000°W / 18.82000; -71.63000
Country  Dominican Republic
Province Elías Piña
Municipality since 1974
Area[1]
  Total 104.49 km2 (40.34 sq mi)
Population (2012)[2]
  Total 4,986
  Density 48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Distance to
 Comendador

13 km
Municipalities 1

El Llano, Dominican Republic (in English, The Plain) is a Dominican municipality in the Elías Piña Province.

Population

The municipality had, in 2002, a total population of 8,151: 4,376 men and 3,775 women. The urban population was 30.23% of the total population.[2]

History

El Llano was elevated to the category of municipality by the law 3208 of 2 July 1974. Before that date, it was part of Comendador.

Economy

The main economic activity of the municipality is agriculture.

References

  1. Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica
  2. 1 2 Censo 2012 de Población y Vivienda,Oficina Nacional de Estadistica


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