San Juan (Dominican Republic
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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
סן חואן (הרפובליקה הדומיניקנית : פרובינציה)
Name (Latin)
San Juan (Dominican Republic : Province)
Other forms of name
Provincia de San Juan (Dominican Republic)
Coordinates
-71.23 -71.23 18.81 18.81 (gooearth )
Associated country
Dominican Republic
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- GEOnet, Sept. 20, 2000(San Juan [short form], Provincia de--ADM1, 18p0s50'N 71p0s15'W)
Wikipedia description:
San Juan de la Maguana is a city and municipality in the western region of the Dominican Republic and capital of the San Juan province. It was one of the first cities established on the island; founded in 1503, and was given the name of San Juan de la Maguana by San Juan Bautista and the Taino name of the valley: Maguana. The term Maguana means "the first stone, the unique stone".
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