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Nagua
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Nagua is the capital of María Trinidad Sánchez province, in the northeastern Dominican Republic.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Nagua
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
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Dominican Republic
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1
Settlement.image_caption
Clockwise from top: Main square, statue of Juan Pablo Duarte, Students of Nagua, Maria Trinidad Sanchez monument.
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Country
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Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
María Trinidad Sánchez
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Founded
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Municipality since
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1938
Settlement.area_total_km2
552.71
Settlement.elevation_m
3
Settlement.population_total
79420
Settlement.population_as_of
2012
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Total
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auto
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Distance to – Santo Domingo

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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Location
  • Climate
  • Economy
  • Notables
  • References

Nagua is the capital of María Trinidad Sánchez province, in the northeastern Dominican Republic.

A medium-sized city, Nagua's economy relies on the production of agricultural products, principally rice, coconuts, and cocoa bean. Located on the north of the Samaná Peninsula, Nagua lies on the highway leading from Puerto Plata to the city of Samaná.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nagua” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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