Sánchez Ramírez

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Statistics
Capital:	Cotuí
Area:	1,196 km²
Population (2000 est.):	194,282
Population Density:	162.4 / km²
[[ISO 3166-2:DO>ISO 3166-2]]:	DO-24
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Sánchez Ramírez is a province of the Dominican Republic. It was split from Duarte in 1952, and is named for Brigadier Juan Sánchez Ramírez, hero of the battle of Palo Hincado (1808) at which Spanish rebels defeated the occupying French forces.

Municipalities

Cevicos
Cotuí
Fantino

Municipal districts

La Cueva
La Mata

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