Elías Piña
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Capital | Comendador |
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Area | 1,426 km² |
Population (2000 est.) | 66,267 |
Population density | 46.5 / km² |
ISO 3166-2 | DO-07 |
Elías Piña is a province of the Dominican Republic on the border with Haiti. It was created in 1942, was known as San Rafael until 1965 and then as La Estrelleta. It received its current name in 1972.
[edit] Municipalities
- Banica
- Comendador
- El Llano
- Hondo Valle
- Juan Santiago
- Pedro Santana
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 |