Maimón

For the bay in Puerto Plata Province, see Bahía de Maimón.
Maimón
Maimón
Coordinates: 18°46′12″N 70°19′48″W / 18.77000°N 70.33000°W / 18.77000; -70.33000Coordinates: 18°46′12″N 70°19′48″W / 18.77000°N 70.33000°W / 18.77000; -70.33000
Country Dominican Republic
Province Monseñor Nouel
Area[1]
 • Total 90.07 km2 (34.78 sq mi)
Population (2012)[2]
 • Total 18,655
 • Density 210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Distance to
 – Bonao
24 km
Municipal Districts
0

Maimón is a town in the Monseñor Nouel province of the Dominican Republic. Maimón is situated between Maimón river, La Leonora river, Yuna river and Zinc river, formed by a little valley and mountains in his sides. The colonies that were established in Bonao needed to encounter an easy lane to get to Concepción de la Vega, where was settled the general authorities at that time, the first Bonao was established in a little town that today is known as Sonador.

Notable people

References

  1. ↑ Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica
  2. ↑ Censo 2012 de Población y Vivienda, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica


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