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Azua province has a surface area of 2,682.5 square kilometers[1] and is one of the provinces with the largest territory, occupying fourth place in terms of surface area with 5.6% of the national territory.
Azua province has the Caribbean Sea to the south, Peravia and San José de Ocoa provinces to the east, La Vega province to the north and northeast, San Juan province to the north and northwest, and Bahoruco and Barahona provinces to the west.
The Sierra de Ocoa, which is the southern end of the Central Cordillera. In the northern half of the province is also the Cordillera Central. In the southwest, in the limits with the provinces of Barahona and Baoruco are the Martín García and Neiba mountain ranges.
As can be seen in the table above, in Azua, men represent 52 percent of the total population, while women represent 48 percent. This predominance of the male population in the province is more accentuated in rural areas than in urban areas. This is explained by the significant emigration of female workers to European countries.
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The development of a digital economy that benefits the population, the government and the productive sector is based on the availability of a quality telecommunications and broadband infrastructure, accessible throughout the national territory and affordable to the entire population.
In order to meet the objective of having universal access for the entire Dominican population, the country faces important challenges in terms of infrastructure and access to telecommunications/ICTs, which are manifested in the following aspects:
A structural component of the Information and Knowledge Society is constituted by the offer of a set of digital services, by the State, for the use of the population, businesses, the Government itself and its employees, called Electronic Government (EG).
In order to contribute to the sustained development of the State for a connected government, there are pending issues such as the digital divide. Enormous efforts must be made to reduce it not only for businesses and citizens, but also for the personnel of the different central government agencies.
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The colony of Santo Domingo became the first permanent European settlement in the Americas. Consequently, Santo Domingo is the oldest city in the New World and, at the same time, the first capital of North and South America, the first site of a Catholic cathedral outside Europe and the first university and hospital in the Americas.
You can breathe centuries of history in the city. Some of the original buildings have been restored and can be visited in the charming colonial city of Santo Domingo. It attracts thousands of visitors annually for its festivals. Check out the festival calendar – Perhaps you can join the local Carnival, Barbarella and Merengue festivals.
The colony of Santo Domingo became the first permanent European settlement in the Americas. Consequently, Santo Domingo is the oldest city in the New World and, at the same time, the first capital of North and South America, the first site of a Catholic cathedral outside Europe and the first university and hospital in the Americas.
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It is bordered to the northwest by Bahoruco province, to the northeast by Azua, to the west by Independencia, to the south and southwest by Pedernales and to the east by the Caribbean Sea. The provincial capital is the city of Santa Cruz de Barahona.
The stay of the Haitian general was brief and, from then on, the town acquired social status and went through a very gradual process of progress, which accelerated at the end of the 19th century and at the beginning of the 20th century.
Livestock: Cattle production is the largest scale and on a smaller scale goat, pig and sheep production. The major economic activity is concentrated in the fattening of cattle for meat, sale of leather and the growing dairy production at the hands of the San Antonio dairy of the Rica group.
Mining: The extraction of minerals such as larimar, marble, gypsum, alabaster, kaolinite (for the production of bottles), mineral salt and construction materials are among the main activities in Barahona.
The old church, built in 1952, was the first church to be built in the area, with beautiful architecture and green areas. The Guarocuya Hotel dates back to 1959, during the Trujillo Era and the Sugar Mill, whose construction began in 1918, at the same time as the construction of the neighborhood known as El Batey, where you can still find wooden houses in the American style of the Sugar West Company workers, with two-sided roofs mounted on pile foundations. The proper use of green areas should also be emphasized. The firemen’s building was built at the beginning of the 19th century and still contains the same structure as a number of objects from the beginning of the last century.