Barahona | |
Country | Dominican Republic |
Province | Barahona |
Founded /Founder. =Toussaint L'ouverture | 1802 |
Municipality since | 1858 |
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Barahona
City in the Dominican Republic
Barahona, also known as Santa Cruz de Barahona, is the main city of the Barahona Province, in the southwest of the Dominican Republic. It has one of the most active ports in the region, as well as many ecotourism attractions. The city is a centre... Wikipedia
Area: 62.94 mi²
Climate: Aw
Founded /Founder. =Toussaint L'ouverture: 1802
Municipality since: 1858
Province: Barahona
Jan 23, 2024 · Country, Dominican Republic ; Province · Barahona ; Founded /Founder. =Toussaint L'ouverture, 1802 ; Municipality since, 1858 ; Total, 163.02 km2 ( ...
Barahona was founded in 1802 and gained recognition as a fishing and agricultural town, famous for its large plantations and vast collection of coffee and ...
Barahona, officially Santa Cruz de Barahona, is a city and seat of the southwest Dominican Republic province of Barahona, on the Neiba Bay.
Barahona, city, southwestern Dominican Republic. It lies along Neiba Bay, off the Caribbean Sea, at the northeastern foot of the Baoruco Mountains.
Sep 6, 2023 · In 1858, Barahona was elevated to the category of municipality. When the province was created in 1881, Barahona was made its head municipality.
Jan 23, 2024 · Barahona is a Dominican province. It is in the southwestern part of the country. Its capital city is Santa Cruz de Barahona.