Vallejuelo

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Vallejuelo
Vallejuelo in the Dominican Republic
Coordinates: 18°39′00″N71°19′48″W / 18.65000°N 71.33000°W / 18.65000; -71.33000
CountryFlag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Province San Juan
Area
[1]
  Total218.82 km2 (84.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2012) [2]
  Total12,555
  Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Municipal Districts
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Vallejuelo is a town in the San Juan province of the Dominican Republic.

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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.

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References

  1. Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica Archived 2009-04-17 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Censo 2012 de Población y Vivienda, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica

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