Hato del Yaque

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Coordinates: 19°28′N 70°46′W / 19.467, -70.767

Hato Del Yaque is a small town in the province of Santiago, Dominican Republic. The town is located 10 km southwest of the city of Santiago de los caballeros. Hato del yaque has a population estimated around 30,000 people. The population of Hato del Yaque's urban center in 2002 was 18,354 people.

In 1979 Hurricane David destroyed many homes alongside the river in the city of Santiago. Most of those people were relocated in what is now the town of Hato del Yaque.

[edit] Hato del Yaque municipal census divisions

1. Hato del Yaque
2. Hato del Yaque Arriba
3. Villa Bao
4. Guayacanal

[edit] Hato del Yaque city neighborhoods

1. Monseñor Eliseo Pérez Sánchez
2. Villa Progreso
3. Urb. Dr. Grullón
4. La Mina
5. Hermanas Mirabal
6. El Tamarindo
7. San Antonio
8. La Paz
9. Las Colinas
10. Los Jiménez
11. El Portón
12. Los Letreros
13. El Porton
14. La Rinconada
15. Barrio Balaguer
16. Tres Pasitos
17. Villa Fatima
18. Los Guandules

[edit] Towns and villages

1. Hato del Yaque Urban Centre
2. Villa Bao
3. Villa Tabacalera
4. Aciba
5. Guayacanal
6. El Flumen
7. Salado
8. El Muro
9. Rincon Caliente
10. Barcelo
11. Los Cayucos
12. Villa Fatima

This picture of a rainbow was taken at a rice field in the village of El muro, Hato del yaque