Azua, city, southern Dominican Republic. Founded in 1504 on the Caribbean coast, the original town was destroyed by an earthquake. The town was reestablished 3 miles (5 km) inland at its present site at the foot of the Ocoa Mountains.
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The old village of Azúa, it was founded in the year 1504 by Diego Velazquez, during the government Nicolas of Ovando. In December of 1508, by providence of the ...
Jun 2, 2023 · Azua has been a province since 1844. Azua is divided into 10 municipalities and further divided into 22 municipal districts. According to the ...
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Jul 21, 2023 · Azua was created on March 5, 1845. Azua is part of the Azua province. According to the 2010 Census, Azua had a population of 143,934. Azua de ...
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Azua de Compostela, also known simply as Azua, is a municipality (municipio) and capital of Azua Province in the southern region of Dominican Republic. Founded ...