Arroyo Barril, Samaná facts for kids
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Arroyo Barril
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Country | Dominican Republic |
Province | Samaná |
Municipality since | 2003 |
Area | |
• Total | 35.43 km2 (13.68 sq mi) |
Population
(2010)
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• Total | 11,007 |
• Density | 311/km2 (810/sq mi) |
• Urban | 2,417 |
Time zone | UTC-4 (AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (AST) |
Distance | 12 km (7.5 mi) to Samaná |
Arroyo Barril is a Municipal district of Santa Bárbara de Samaná, Samaná province in the Dominican Republic . It is on the south coast of the Samaná Peninsula, on the coast of Samaná Bay.
It was made a municipal district on May 1, 2003.
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Population
In the last national census (2010), the district had a total population of 11,007: 5,591 men and 5,416 women. The urban population was 22% of the total population.
Economy
The most important economic activities of Arroyo Barril are the same of the province: agriculture, fishing and tourism.
The Arroyo Barril Airport is in this place; it is a national airport with flights to other airports in the country.
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See also
In Spanish: Arroyo Barril para niños
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