Vallejuelo
Vallejuelo is a town in the San Juan province of the Dominican Republic.
Vallejuelo | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
  Vallejuelo Vallejuelo in the Dominican Republic | |
| Coordinates: 18°39′00″N 71°19′48″W | |
| Country |  Dominican Republic |
| Province | San Juan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 218.82 km2 (84.49 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Total | 12,555 |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Municipal Districts | 1 |
History
The first settlers resided in Rio Arriba of the south in 1880. These people had come from the Cibao region. Then, in 1912, several families of Hondo Valle and El Cercado settled in Vallejuelo and adjacent areas.
References
- Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica Archived 2009-04-17 at the Wayback Machine
- Censo 2012 de Población y Vivienda, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica
Sources
- World Gazeteer: Dominican Republic at archive.today (archived 2012-12-04) – World-Gazetteer.com
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