Miches
Sign in to saveMiches is a town located in El Seibo province in the northeast coast of the Dominican Republic. The community sits between the northern slopes of the Cordillera Oriental and the southern shore of the Samaná Bay.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Miches
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Dominican Republic
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- 3
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- El Seibo
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 443.8
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 2
- Settlement.population_total
- 20.813
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2010
- Settlement.total_type
- Total
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- 47
- Settlement.blank_name
- Distance to – Sabana de la Mar (Los Haitises National Park)
- Settlement.blank_info
- 40 km
- Settlement.blank1_name
- Distance to – Santa Cruz de El Seibo
- Settlement.blank1_info
- 44 km
- Settlement.blank2_name
- Distance to – Punta Cana / Bávaro
- Settlement.blank2_info
- 95 km
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 20813
- Area
- 443.8
- Elevation
- 2
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Miches is a town located in El Seibo province in the northeast coast of the Dominican Republic. The community sits between the northern slopes of the Cordillera Oriental and the southern shore of the Samaná Bay.
==Origin of name== In 1936, the community formerly known as El Jovero changed its name -through Act No. 1181, published in the Official Gazette No. 4956-, in honor of the Dominican General of French origin Eugenio Miches.
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