Santo Domingo Province

Santo Domingo
Coat of arms of Santo Domingo
Location of the Santo Domingo Province
Location of the Santo Domingo Province
Coordinates: 18°32′48″N 69°49′31″W / 18.54667°N 69.82528°W / 18.54667; -69.82528
Country Dominican Republic
Province since2001
CapitalSanto Domingo Este
Government
 • TypeSubdivisions
 • Body8 municipalities
7 municipal districts
 • Congresspersons1 Senator
36 Deputies
Area
 • Total1,296.35 km2 (500.52 sq mi)
Population
 (2022 census)
 • Total2,769,589[1]
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
Area code1–809 1–829 1–849
ISO 3166-2DO-32
Postal Code10700 to 11999

Santo Domingo (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsanto ðoˈmiŋɡo]) is a province of the Dominican Republic. It was split from the Distrito Nacional on October 16, 2001.[2]

  1. ^ "Provincias Dominicanas" (PDF). Retrieved September 18, 2023.
  2. ^ EL CONGRESO NACIONAL. "Ley No. 163-01 que crea la provincia de Santo Domingo, y modifica los Artículos 1 y 2 de la Ley No. 5220, sobre División Territorial de la República Dominicana" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on May 18, 2007. Retrieved March 8, 2007.