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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.

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Settlement.name
Miches
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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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Population
20813
Area
443.8
Elevation
2
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Miches (El Seibo)
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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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