Guayubín Explained

Guayubín
Pushpin Map:Dominican Republic
Pushpin Relief:1
Coordinates:19.62°N -71.33°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Monte Cristi
Area Total Km2:899.26
Area Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:32586
Population As Of:2012
Total Type:Total
Population Urban:5899
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Footnotes:[2]
Blank1 Name:Municipal Districts
Blank1 Info:
3
Nickname:Cuna de la Restauración

Guayubín is a town in the Monte Cristi province of the Dominican Republic. It is Monte Cristi's second-largest town.

They hold annual festivities from August 1 until about August 10, where they celebrate their saint, which is San Lorenzo (Saint Lawrence). Each festivity is filled with music, live activities including softball, volleyball and baseball tournaments and performances by recognized artists and comedians as well as a designated trio of queens (juvenil, internacional and infantil—juvenile, international and children's) along with a vice-queen, princess, ambassador, etc. for each queen who are chosen by the residents or by the organizing committee.

Notable people

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica
  2. Censo 2012 de Población y Vivienda,Oficina Nacional de Estadistica
  3. Web site: 2022-07-22 . Immigrant Capitol Police Officer still deals with pain . 2024-08-12 . AP News . en.