El Llano, Dominican Republic
El Llano, Dominican Republic (in English, The Plain) is a Dominican municipality in the Elías Piña province.
El Llano | |
|---|---|
  El Llano | |
| Coordinates: 18°49′12″N 71°37′48″W | |
| Country |  Dominican Republic |
| Province | Elías Piña |
| Municipality since | 1974 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 104.49 km2 (40.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,986 |
| • Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Distance to – Comendador | 13 km |
| Municipalities | 1 |
Population
The municipality had, in 2002, a total population of 8,151: 4,376 men and 3,775 women. The urban population was 30.23% of the total population.[2]
History
El Llano was elevated to the category of municipality by the law 3208 of 2 July 1974. Before that date, it was part of Comendador.
Economy
The main economic activity of the municipality is agriculture.
References
- Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica Archived April 17, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- Censo 2012 de Población y Vivienda,Oficina Nacional de Estadistica Archived September 19, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
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