Bahoruco Province
| Baoruco | |
| Province | |
| Country |  Dominican Republic |
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| Capital | Neiba |
| - elevation | 30 m (98 ft) |
| - coordinates | 18°29′24″N 71°25′12″W / 18.49000°N 71.42000°WCoordinates: 18°29′24″N 71°25′12″W / 18.49000°N 71.42000°W |
| Area | 1,282.23 km2 (495 sq mi) |
| Population | 111,269 (2014) |
| Density | 87/km2 (225/sq mi) |
| Province since | 1943 |
| Subdivisions | 5 municipalities 9 municipal districts |
| Congresspersons | 1 Senator 2 Deputies |
| Timezone | EST (UTC-4) |
| Area code | 1-809 1-829 1-849 |
| ISO 3166-2 | DO-03 |
| Postal Code | 82000 |
 Baoruco in the Dominican Republic
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Baoruco, alternatively spelt Bahoruco (Spanish pronunciation: [baoˈɾuko]), is a province of the Dominican Republic. Before 1952 it included what is now Independencia Province.
Important features are the Sierra de Neiba mountain range and Lake Enriquillo.
The province is divided into the following municipalities (municipios) and municipal districts (distrito municipal - D.M.) within them:
The following is a sortable table of the municipalities and municipal districts with population figures as of the 2014 estimate. 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 them.The population figures are from the 2014 population estimate.
For comparison with the municipalities and municipal districts of other provinces see the list of municipalities and municipal districts of the Dominican Republic.
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