Licey al Medio

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Licey al Medio
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Licey al Medio
Licey al Medio in the Dominican Republic
Coordinates: 19°25′48″N70°37′12″W / 19.43000°N 70.62000°W / 19.43000; -70.62000
CountryFlag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Province Santiago
Area
[1]
  Total32.02 km2 (12.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2012) [2]
  Total69,321
  Density2,200/km2 (5,600/sq mi)
Municipal Districts
1

Licey al Medio is a municipality ( municipio ) of the Santiago province in the Dominican Republic. Within the municipality there is one municipal district (distrito municipal): Las Palomas. [3] The Cibao International Airport is located here. [4]

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Economy

The main economic activities of Licey al Medio are the swine and poultry production, as well as a robust metalworking industry. Licey holds economic exchange links with Tamboril, Santiago, Moca and Santo Domingo, mainly for its production of chickens and eggs. Licey has an industrial park zone containing 7 companies, with approximately 275 employees in total.

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4. Ydanis Rodríguez