Hato Mayor Province

Infobox Province Dominican Republic
Name = Hato Mayor


coat-of-arms = COA Of Hato Mayor.jpg

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demonym = Hatomayorense
established_date = 1984
Capital = Hato Mayor del Rey
capital_population = 98,017
capital_coor = 18_46_N_69_15_W_ 18° 46′ S 69° 15′ O
largest city = Hato Mayor del Rey
largest city population = 98,017
Area = 1,329.29
area_rank = 15
area_percentage = 2.7
Population = 185,105
population_rank = 26
population_date = 2008
population_percentage = 1.0
governor = José Alberto Vásquez
Density = 65.9
ISO = 30
deputies = 2
municipalities = 3
districts = 4
website =

Hato Mayor (meaning "greater cattle-raising district") is a province of the Dominican Republic. The province was split from El Seibo in 1984.

Municipalities and municipal districts

The province as of June 20 2006 is divided into the following municipalities ("municipios") and municipal districts ("distrito municipal" - D.M.) within them: [cite web |url=http://www.one.gob.do/index.php?option=com_docman&task=cat_view&gid=113|title=Listado de Codigos de Provincias, Municipio y Distritos Municipales, Actualizada a Junio 20 del 2006|author=Oficina Nacional de Estadistica, Departamento de Cartografia, Division de Limites y Linderos|language=Spanish|accessdate=2007-01-24]
*El Valle
*Hato Mayor del Rey
**Guayabo Dulce (D.M.)
**Mata Palacio (D.M.)
**Yerba Buena (D.M.)
*Sabana de la Mar
**Elupina Cordero de las Cañitas (D.M.)

The following is a sortable table of the municipalities and municipal districts with population figures as of the 2008 census. Urban population are those living in the seats ("cabeceras" literally heads) of municipalities or of municipal districts. Rural population are those living in the districts ("Secciones" literally sections) and neighborhoods ("Parajes" literally places) outside of them. [cite web |url=http://one.gob.do/censo/volumen_I_pdf.zip
format = PDF|title=VIII Censo 2002 Poplación y Vivienda|author=Oficina Nacional de Estadística|language=Spanish|accessdate=2007-01-24]

For comparison with the municipalities and municipal districts of other provinces see the list of municipalities and municipal districts of the Dominican Republic.

References

External links

* [http://www.one.gob.do/ Oficina Nacional de Estadística, Statistics Portal of the Dominican Republic]
* [http://www.one.gob.do/index.php?option=com_docman&task=cat_view&gid=114 Oficina Nacional de Estadística, Maps with administrative division of the provinces of the Dominican Republic] , downloadable in PDF format