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The Municipal Council is an exclusively normative, regulatory and supervisory body, the Mayor's Office the executive one. [8] The mayor is a voting member of the Municipal Council. [9] He and his deputy, as well as the regidores and their deputies, are elected by the electorate on the occasion of elections held nationally every four years. [6]
Provinces of the Dominican Republic map. The Dominican Republic is divided into thirty-one provincias (provinces; singular provincia), while the national capital, Santo Domingo, is contained within its own Distrito Nacional ("National District"; "D.N." on the map below).
Santo Domingo (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsanto ðoˈmiŋɡo] meaning "Saint Dominic" but verbatim "Holy Sunday"), once known as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, known as Ciudad Trujillo between 1936 and 1961, is the capital and largest city of the Dominican Republic and the largest metropolitan area in the Caribbean by population. [7]
The Dominican Republic [a] is a North American country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean Sea in the North Atlantic Ocean.It shares a maritime border with Puerto Rico to the east and a land border with Haiti to the west, occupying the eastern five-eighths of Hispaniola which, along with Saint Martin, is one of only two islands in the Caribbean shared ...
The name San Pedro came before that of Macorís. [citation needed] There are three versions regarding the origin of the name: the first attributes it to the fact that there is a San Pedro Beach in the city port; the second sees it as a tribute to General Pedro Santana, who was president at the time; and the third simply said it was in order to distinguish it from San Francisco de Macorís, a ...
The Dominican Republic is a North American country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean Sea in the North Atlantic Ocean.It shares a maritime border with Puerto Rico to the east and a land border with Haiti to the west, occupying the eastern five-eighths of Hispaniola which, along with Saint Martin, is one of only two islands in the Caribbean shared by ...
Guillermo Linares, born in Cabrera, is a former NYC council man and current Commissioner of the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) [7] Jorge Cavoli, also born in Cabrera, has been mayor of Cabrera for two terms. [8] El Prodigio, Krency Garcia. Famous accordion musician, Juan Alcequiez, better known as Juancito.
RAMÍREZ DE LOS SANTOS FA: FA: San Juan - MÉLIDO MERCEDES CASTILLO FP: PLD: San Juan - FABIANA TAPIA VALENZUELA PLD: PLD: San Juan - PEDRO CÉSAR MOTA PACHECO PLD: PLD: San Pedro de Macorís - FIOR DALIZA PEGUERO VARELA PRD: PRD: San Pedro de Macorís - LUIS GÓMEZ BENZO [5] PRM: PRM: San Pedro de Macorís - CARLIXTA CAROLINA PAULA DE LA CRUZ ...