El Llano, Dominican Republic
(Redirected from El Llano, Elías Piña)
El Llano | |
|---|---|
Municipality | |
  El Llano | |
| Coordinates: 18°51′10″N 71°37′52″W / 18.85278°N 71.63111°W | |
| Country | Dominican Republic |
| Province | Elías Piña |
| Municipality since | 1974 |
| Municipal District | Guanito |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.1 km2 (6.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 554 m (1,818 ft) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 4,193 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (AST) |
| Distance: | 36 km (22 mi) to Comendador |
El Llano (The Plain) is a Dominican municipality in the Elías Piña province.
Population[change | change source]
The municipality had, in 2010, a total population of 4,193: 2,161 men and 2,032 women. The urban population was 66% of the total population.[1]
History[change | change source]
El Llano became a municipality by the law 687 of 2 July 1974. Before that date, it was part of Comendador.[2]
Geography[change | change source]
El Llano has an area of 17.1 km2 (6.6 sq mi). It is to the east of Comendador, next to the San Juan province.
Administrative division[change | change source]
The municipality of El Llano has only one municipal district;[1] this is:
| Code | Municipal district | Population (2010) |
Area (km2) |
Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 070302 | Guanito | 4,151 | 82.8 | 50.1 |
Economy[change | change source]
The main economic activity of the municipality is farming. The main crop is rice.
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "IX Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda. Informe Básico" (PDF) (in Spanish). Oficina Nacional de Estadística. June 2012. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
- ↑ Féliz, Werner D. (2004). División político-territorial dominicana 1944-2004 (in Spanish). Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: CONAU. p. 145. ISBN 999349391-0.