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Duvergé
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Also known as Duverge

Duvergé, also known locally as Las Damas (Spanish: "the ladies", after the local Las Damas River) is the largest city in the province of Independencia in the Dominican Republic. The first settlers of this community were the gentlemen Christopher Pérez and María del Pulgar, originating from San Juan de la Maguana.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Duvergé
Settlement.pushpin_map
Dominican Republic
Settlement.pushpin_relief
1
Settlement.image_skyline
Duverge_Dominican_Republic.jpg
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Independencia
Settlement.established_title
Founded
Settlement.established_date
1772
Settlement.established_title2
Municipality since
Settlement.established_date2
1891
Settlement.area_total_km2
521.64
Settlement.elevation_m
2
Settlement.population_total
19598
Settlement.population_as_of
2012
Settlement.total_type
Total
Settlement.population_urban
13668
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto

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Wikidata facts

Located in
Independencia
Population
12029
Area
533.7
Elevation
2
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Commons category
Duvergé (Independencia)
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Limits
  • Area
  • Climate
  • Economy
  • References

Duvergé, also known locally as Las Damas (Spanish: "the ladies", after the local Las Damas River) is the largest city in the province of Independencia in the Dominican Republic. The first settlers of this community were the gentlemen Christopher Pérez and María del Pulgar, originating from San Juan de la Maguana.

==History==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Duvergé” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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