San Rafael del Yuma
San Rafael del Yuma is a municipality located in the La Altagracia province of the Dominican Republic. It has a population of approximately 46,687 in 2012. The ruins of Juan Ponce de León's residence are located on a plateau located three kilometers from San Rafael de Yuma.
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Overview
Overview
The municipality is located 10 kilometers from Boca de Yuma.
Key facts
Key facts
• Official Name — San Rafael del Yuma • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — Dominican Republic • Subdivision Type1 — Province • Subdivision Name1 — La Altagracia • Established Title — Founded • Established Date — 1608 • Established Title2 — Municipality since • Established Date2 — 1904 • Area Total Km2 — 981.2 • Elevation M — 26 • Population Total — 46687 • Population As Of — 2012 • Total Type — Total • Population Density Km2 — auto • Population Blank1 Title — Demonym • Population Blank1 — Yumense(a) • Custom Label Sec1 — Municipal Districts • Custom Data Sec1 — 2
Sectors
Sectors
The city is divided into 16 sectors that are, • Banda Abajo • Bayahíbe • Bejucal Abajo • Boca del Yuma • Cabo Falso • Coral • Gato • Jaragua Abajo • La Piñita • Las Joyas del Mar • Mata Chalupe • Punta Papayo • San José del Yuma • San Rafael • Yuma Abajo • Yuma Arriba
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- 1.Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica
- 2.Censo 2012 de Población y Vivienda, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica
- 3.San R. Yuma Climate Normals 1961-1990.
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