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Espaillat Province

Espaillat
Province
Country  Dominican Republic
Capital Moca
 - elevation 183 m (600 ft)
 - coordinates 19°23′0″N 70°31′0″W / 19.38333°N 70.51667°W / 19.38333; -70.51667Coordinates: 19°23′0″N 70°31′0″W / 19.38333°N 70.51667°W / 19.38333; -70.51667
Area 838.62 km2 (324 sq mi)
Population 333,401 (2014)
Density 398/km2 (1,031/sq mi)
Province since 1885
Subdivisions 5 municipalities
10 municipal districts
Congresspersons 1 Senator
5 Deputies
Timezone EST (UTC-4)
Area code 1-809 1-829 1-849
ISO 3166-2 DO-09
Postal Code 56000
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Location of the Espaillat Province

Espaillat (Spanish pronunciation: [espaiˈʎat]) is a province of the Dominican Republic. It is named for Ulises Francisco Espaillat (1823–1878), the 19th-century author who was briefly President of the Republic in 1876.

The province as of June 20, 2006 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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