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Sabana Iglesia is a town and municipality in the Santiago province of the Dominican Republic. Santiago is part of the northern valley of the country, otherwise known as the Cibao . Sabana Iglesia is located south of Santiago de los Caballeros , the second-largest city in the Dominican Republic , and sits just north of the country's second ...
Los Haitises, one of the largest National Parks in the Dominican Republic (with a total area of almost 1,200 square kilometers), is located in the Northeast region of the country, specifically in Sabana de la Mar. Haitises comes from the indigenous word "Jaitises", which means "High Land" or "Land of Mountains", in the aboriginal language.
nature reserves — protecting the country's natural habitats, flora, and fauna. zoological & botanical gardens — protecting the country's flora and fauna. The Ministry of the Environment is the institution in charge of the development, administration, organization, and maintenance of all the country's natural and recreational areas.
When it was created it covered both sides of the Samaná Bay, but then in 1938 Sabana de la Mar became part of the El Seibo province. When the Julia Molina province (currently María Trinidad Sánchez ) was created in 1958, most of its territory was taken from Samaná.
Sabana Grande de Palenque is a municipality of the San Cristóbal province in the Dominican Republic. [3] History. It was elevated to the category of municipal ...
The park was created by Law 409 enacted June 3, 1976. It was preceded by a Reserva Forestal (Forest Reserve) called Zona Vedada de Los Haitises (Los Haitises Prohibited Zone), created by Law 244. In 1996, its area was expanded from 208 to 826 km 2 (80 to 319 sq mi) by Decree 233. Its boundary, which has been redrawn on several occasions, is ...
Sabana Grande de Boyá is a municipality of the Monte Plata province in the Dominican Republic. It includes the municipal districts ( distritos municipal ) of Gonzalo and Majagual . [ 2 ]
Sabana Larga is a town in the San José de Ocoa province of the Dominican Republic. Sources. Dominican Republic portal; World Gazeteer: ...