San José de Ocoa | |
Settlement Type: | Province |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Coordinates: | 18.5439°N -70.5078°W |
Leader Title1: | Congresspersons |
Leader Name1: | 1 Senator 2 Deputies |
Government Type: | Subdivisions |
Governing Body: | 3 municipalities 3 municipal districts |
Seat: | San José de Ocoa |
Seat Type: | Capital |
Established Title: | Province since |
Established Date: | 2000 |
Area Total Km2: | 855.40 |
Timezone1: | AST |
Utc Offset1: | -4 |
Blank Name: | Area code |
Blank Info: | 1-809 1-829 1-849 |
Blank1 Name: | ISO 3166-2 |
Blank1 Info: | DO-31 |
Blank2 Name: | Postal Code |
Blank2 Info: | 93000 |
San José de Ocoa (pronounced as /es/) is a province in the southern region of the Dominican Republic, and also the name of the province's capital city.[1] It was split from Peravia on January 1, 2000. Published statistics and maps generally include this province in the old, larger, Peravia.
The province as of June 20, 2006 is divided into the following municipalities (municipios) and municipal districts (distrito municipal - D.M.) within them:[2]
The following is a sortable table of the municipalities and municipal districts with population figures as of the 2012 census. Urban population are those living in the seats (cabeceras literally heads) of municipalities or of municipal districts. Rural population are those living in the districts (Secciones literally sections) and neighborhoods (Parajes literally places) outside of them.[3]
Name | Total population | Urban population | Rural population | |
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San José de Ocoa | ||||
San José de Ocoa province |
For comparison with the municipalities and municipal districts of other provinces see the list of municipalities and municipal districts of the Dominican Republic.