Pedernales
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Country | Dominican Republic | |
region | Enriquillo | |
Seat | Pedernales | |
surface | 2,080.5 km² | |
Residents | 31,587 (2010) | |
density | 15 inhabitants per km² | |
ISO 3166-2 | DO-16 |
Coordinates: 17 ° 55 ′ N , 71 ° 31 ′ W
Pedernales is one of the 31 provinces of the Dominican Republic . It is located in the southwest of the country and borders the provinces of Barahona (province) and Independencia as well as Haiti and the Caribbean .
The province has about 31,500 inhabitants (as of 2010). Its capital is the city of the same name, Pedernales , to which the islands of Beata and Alto Velo also belong.
Administrative division
The province is made up of two municipalities :
- Pedernales (with the islands of Beata and Isla Alto) (883.8 km², 24291 inhabitants 2010,)
- Oviedo (959.6 km², 7296 inhabitants 2010,)
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