Higüey Kreyòl ayisyen /higüey/
Definition: n. p. Tematik: Vil
Department: La Altagracia
Population: Approximately 160,000
Distance from Port-au-Prince: Approximately 500 kilometers
Main Economic Activities: Tourism, agriculture (sugarcane, cattle), commerce
Landmarks: Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia, Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park, Higüey Central Park
Geographical Features: Located in the southeastern region of the Dominican Republic, near the Caribbean coast
Historical Facts: Founded in 1502, it has a rich religious and cultural heritage, serving as a center of pilgrimage for Catholics in the Caribbean
Name of Inhabitants: Higüeyanos
Notes: Known as the "City of the Altagracia Virgin," it has a significant role in Dominican religious life and tourism.
Population: Approximately 160,000
Distance from Port-au-Prince: Approximately 500 kilometers
Main Economic Activities: Tourism, agriculture (sugarcane, cattle), commerce
Landmarks: Basilica of Our Lady of Altagracia, Indigenous Eyes Ecological Park, Higüey Central Park
Geographical Features: Located in the southeastern region of the Dominican Republic, near the Caribbean coast
Historical Facts: Founded in 1502, it has a rich religious and cultural heritage, serving as a center of pilgrimage for Catholics in the Caribbean
Name of Inhabitants: Higüeyanos
Notes: Known as the "City of the Altagracia Virgin," it has a significant role in Dominican religious life and tourism.
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