Bonao
Sign in to saveBonao is a city in the Cibao region of Dominican Republic. It is the capital of the Monseñor Nouel province. The city is located in the center of the country, to the northwest of the national capital Santo Domingo.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Bonao
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- es
- Settlement.nickname
- "Villa de las Hortensias" (Town of Hydrangeas)
- Settlement.image_seal
- Escudo de Bonao.svg
- Settlement.seal_type
- Coat of arms
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Dominican Republic
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- 1
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in the Dominican Republic
- Settlement.mapframe
- yes
- Settlement.mapframe zoom
- 12
- Settlement.mapframe marker
- city
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Monseñor Nouel
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- 1495
- Settlement.established_title2
- Municipality since
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of the Dominican Republic
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Located in
- Monseñor Nouel Province
- Population
- 125338
- Area
- 678.1
- Elevation
- 173
- Capital of
- Monseñor Nouel Province
- Image
- Plazabonao.jpg
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- Bonao
- inception
- 1495-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Demographics
- Economy
- Education and technology
- Telecommunications
- Climate
- Local scene
- People from Bonao
- Sports
- Entertainment
- Politics
- References
Bonao is a city in the Cibao region of Dominican Republic. It is the capital of the Monseñor Nouel province. The city is located in the center of the country, to the northwest of the national capital Santo Domingo.
The city is known as "Villa de las Hortensias" - the town of hydrangeas. The Hortensia is the local flower of Bonao.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bonao” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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