Dominican Republic and Haiti: Country Studies

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. . 231,509 Dominican Republic and Haiti: Country Studies Table 2. Dominican Republic: Population and Percentage Increase, 1981 Census and 1993 Census Region Population r T % Increase Subregion , ,. , (m percentages) Province 1981 1993 Cibao Central Cibao Espaillat 163,860 202,376 23.5 La Vega 277,018 344,721 24.4 Puerto Plata 201,893 261,485 29.5 Santiago 533,102 710,803 33.3 MonsenorNouel 1 112,932 149,318 32.2 Total Central Cibao 1,288,805 1,668,703 29.5 Eastern Cibao Duarte 227,798 281,879 23.7 Maria Trinidad Sanchez 99,731 124,957 25.3 Salcedo 94,173 101,810 8.1 Samana 64,537 75,253 16.6 Sanchez Ramirez 119,866 163,166 36.1 Total Eastern Cibao 606,105 747,065 23.3 Western Cibao Dajabon 54,675 68,606 25.5 Monte Cristi 83,124 95,705 15.1 Santiago Rodriguez 56,144 62,144 10.7 Valverde 94,579 152,257 61.0 Total Western Cibao 288,522 378,712 31.3 Total Cibao 2,183,432 2,794,480 29.5 Southwest Enriquillo Bahoruco 78,042 105,206 34.8 Barahona 141,313 164,835 16.6 Independencia 35,908 39,541 10.1 Pedernales 15,493 18,054 16.5 Total Enriquillo 270,756 327,636 21.0 De Valle Azua 140,914 199,684 41.7 Ellas Piha 61,895 64,641 4.4 SanJuandelaMaguana . 252,637 9.1 Total De Valle 434,318 516,962 19.0 Total Southwest 705,074 844,598 19.8 Southeast Valdesia National District 1,540,786 2,193,046 42.3 Peravia 169,067 201,851 19.4 San Cristobal 289,340 420,820 45.4 496

Appendix Table 2. (Continued) Dominican Republic: Population and Percentage Increase, 1981 Census and 1993 Census Region Subregion Province Population 1981 1993 Increase (in percentages) j Monte Plata 155,608 167,148 7.4 Yuma Total Valdesia 2,154,801 2,982,865 38.4 El Seybo 83,230 96,770 16.3 La Altagracia 96,009 115,685 20.5 La Romana 107,021 166,550 55.6 San Pedro de Macoris 147,777 212,368 43.7 Hato Mayor^ 68,397 80,074 17.1 Total Yuma 502,434 671,447 33.6 Total Southeast 2,657,235 3,654,312 37.5 TOTAL 5,545,741 7,293,390 31.5 These provinces became a part of the category after the 1981 census. Source: Based on information from Dominican Republic, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica, Republica Dominicana en Cifras, 1997, Santo Domingo, 1998, 47. 497

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Table 2.<br />

<strong>Dominican</strong> <strong>Republic</strong>: Population <strong>and</strong> Percentage Increase,<br />

1981 Census <strong>and</strong> 1993 Census<br />

Region Population r<br />

T<br />

% Increase<br />

Subregion , ,.<br />

,<br />

(m percentages)<br />

Province 1981 1993<br />

Cibao<br />

Central Cibao<br />

Espaillat 163,860 202,376 23.5<br />

La Vega 277,018 344,721 24.4<br />

Puerto Plata 201,893 261,485 29.5<br />

Santiago 533,102 710,803 33.3<br />

MonsenorNouel 1 112,932 149,318 32.2<br />

Total Central Cibao 1,288,805 1,668,703 29.5<br />

Eastern Cibao<br />

Duarte 227,798 281,879 23.7<br />

Maria Trinidad Sanchez 99,731 124,957 25.3<br />

Salcedo 94,173 101,810 8.1<br />

Samana 64,537 75,253 16.6<br />

Sanchez Ramirez 119,866 163,166 36.1<br />

Total Eastern Cibao 606,105 747,065 23.3<br />

Western Cibao<br />

Dajabon 54,675 68,606 25.5<br />

Monte Cristi 83,124 95,705 15.1<br />

Santiago Rodriguez 56,144 62,144 10.7<br />

Valverde 94,579 152,257 61.0<br />

Total Western Cibao 288,522 378,712 31.3<br />

Total Cibao 2,183,432 2,794,480 29.5<br />

Southwest<br />

Enriquillo<br />

Bahoruco 78,042 105,206 34.8<br />

Barahona 141,313 164,835 16.6<br />

Independencia 35,908 39,541 10.1<br />

Pedernales 15,493 18,054 16.5<br />

Total Enriquillo 270,756 327,636 21.0<br />

De Valle<br />

Azua 140,914 199,684 41.7<br />

Ellas Piha 61,895 64,641 4.4<br />

SanJu<strong>and</strong>elaMaguana .<br />

252,637 9.1<br />

Total De Valle 434,318 516,962 19.0<br />

Total Southwest 705,074 844,598 19.8<br />

Southeast<br />

Valdesia<br />

National District 1,540,786 2,193,046 42.3<br />

Peravia 169,067 201,851 19.4<br />

San Cristobal 289,340 420,820 45.4<br />

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