Vallejuelo

Summary

Vallejuelo is a town in the San Juan province of the Dominican Republic.

Vallejuelo
Coat of arms of Vallejuelo
Vallejuelo is located in the Dominican Republic
Vallejuelo
Vallejuelo
Vallejuelo in the Dominican Republic
Coordinates: 18°39′00″N 71°19′48″W / 18.65000°N 71.33000°W / 18.65000; -71.33000
Country Dominican Republic
ProvinceSan Juan
Area
 • Total218.82 km2 (84.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Total12,555
 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Municipal Districts
1

History edit

The first settlers resided in Rio Arriba of the south in 1880. These people had come from the Cibao region. Then, in 1912, several families of Hondo Valle and El Cercado settled in Vallejuelo and adjacent areas.

References edit

  1. ^ Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica Archived 2009-04-17 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Censo 2012 de Población y Vivienda, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica

Sources edit

  • World Gazeteer: Dominican Republic at archive.today (archived 2012-12-04) – World-Gazetteer.com