Valverde Province

Valverde
Dominican Military base in Mao, Valverde.
Dominican Military base in Mao, Valverde.
Coat of arms of Valverde
Location of the Valverde Province
Location of the Valverde Province
Coordinates: 19°37′37″N 71°02′16″W / 19.62694°N 71.03778°W / 19.62694; -71.03778
Country Dominican Republic
Province since1959
CapitalSanta Cruz de Mao
Government
 • TypeSubdivisions
 • Body3 municipalities
10 municipal districts
 • Congresspersons1 Senator
3 Deputies
Area
 • Total823.38 km2 (317.91 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)[1]
 • Total217,026
 • Density260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
Area code1-809 1-829 1-849
ISO 3166-2DO-27
Postal Code61000

Valverde is a province of the Dominican Republic. It is in the northwestern part of the country. Its capital city is Mao.

It was created on 1959. It was a municipality of the Santiago province before being elevated to the category of province.

  1. 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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