Hato Mayor del Rey

Hato Mayor
Municipality
Hato Mayor del Rey
Official seal of Hato Mayor
Hato Mayor is located in the Dominican Republic
Hato Mayor
Hato Mayor
Coordinates: 18°46′12″N 69°15′36″W / 18.77000°N 69.26000°W / 18.77000; -69.26000
Country Dominican Republic
ProvinceHato Mayor
Municipal Districts3
Founded1520
Municipality since
1843
Area
 • Total269.6 km2 (104.1 sq mi)
 • Urban7.75 km2 (2.99 sq mi)
Elevation102 m (335 ft)
Population
 (2014)[3]
 • Total44,900
 • Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
 • Urban
37,798
DemonymHatomayorense
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (AST)
Distance:25 km (16 mi) to El Seibo
110 km (68 mi) to Santo Domingo

The Dominican city of Hato Mayor del Rey, or usually just Hato Mayor, is the head municipality of the Hato Mayor province.

In English, Hato Mayor del Rey means the largest cattle ranch of the King.

  1. "Expansión Urbana de las ciudades capitales de R.D. 1988-2010. Informe Básico" (PDF) (in Spanish). Oficina Nacional de Estadística. April 2015. p. 82. Retrieved 9 December 2016.[permanent dead link]
  2. De la Fuente, Santiago (1976). Geografía Dominicana (in Spanish). Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: Editora Colegial Quisqueyana.
  3. Consejo Nacional de Población y Familia. "Estamaciones y Proyecciones de la Población Dominicana por Regiones, Provincias, Municipios y Distritos Municipales, 2014" (PDF) (in Spanish). Retrieved 2014-02-02.

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