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Neiba
NeybaLocation in the Dominican Republic Coordinates: 18°29′24″N 71°25′12″W / 18.49°N 71.42°WCoordinates: 18°29′24″N 71°25′12″W / 18.49°N 71.42°W Country Dominican Republic
Province Baoruco Founded 1735 Municipality 1844 Area[1] - City 275.33 km2 (106.3 sq mi) Elevation[2] 10 m (33 ft) Population (2002)[3] - City 34,562 - Density 125.5/km2 (325.1/sq mi) - Urban 18,305 - Demonym Neibero(a) Distance to
- Santo Domingo
230 kmMunicipal Districts 1 Neiba (also spelt Neyba) is a city in the southwest of the Dominican Republic. It is the capital city of the Baoruco province, and is located 180 kilometres west of the national capital, Santo Domingo, close to the shore of Lake Enriquillo, the largest lake in the West Indies.
References
- ^ Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica
- ^ De la Fuente, Santiago (1976) (in Spanish). Geografía Dominicana. Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: Editora Colegial Quisqueyana.
- ^ Censo 2002 de Población y Vivienda, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica
See also: Dominican Republic • Provinces • Municipalities Provincial capitals of the Dominican Republic Azua · Baní · Barahona · Bonao · Comendador · Cotuí · Dajabón · El Seibo · Hato Mayor · Higüey · Jimaní · La Romana · La Vega · Mao · Moca · Monte Cristi · Monte Plata · Nagua · Neiba · Pedernales · Puerto Plata · Sabaneta · Salcedo · Samaná · San Cristóbal · San Francisco de Macorís · San José de Ocoa · San Juan de la Maguana · San Pedro de Macorís · Santiago de los Caballeros · Santo Domingo · Santo Domingo Este
Categories:- Baoruco Province
- Municipalities of the Dominican Republic
- Populated places in the Dominican Republic
- Dominican Republic geography stubs
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