Pedro Brand facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Pedro Brand
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 Pedro Brand
Location in the Dominican Republic
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| Country |  Dominican Republic |
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| Province | Santo Domingo | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 212.29 km2 (81.97 sq mi) | |
| Population
(2012)
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| • Total | 103,685 | |
| • Density | 488.412/km2 (1,264.98/sq mi) | |
| Municipal Districts | 2 |
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Pedro Brand is a special area in the Dominican Republic. It is called a municipality (say: moo-nee-SEE-pee-oh). It is part of the Santo Domingo province. Think of it like a big town or a small region with its own local government.
Inside Pedro Brand, there are two smaller areas. These are called municipal districts (say: dis-TREE-tos moo-nee-see-PAL). They are named La Cuaba and La Guáyiga. Each district helps manage its own local services.
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Where is Pedro Brand Located?
Pedro Brand is found in the Santo Domingo province. This province is in the southern part of the Dominican Republic. It is close to the capital city, Santo Domingo.
How Many People Live There?
In 2012, about 103,685 people lived in Pedro Brand. This number includes everyone in the main municipality and its two municipal districts. The area of Pedro Brand is about 212 square kilometers. This means many people live in this space.
What are Municipal Districts?
A municipal district is like a smaller part of a municipality. It has its own local leaders. These leaders help with things like local roads, parks, and other community needs. In Pedro Brand, the two districts are La Cuaba and La Guáyiga. They work together with the main municipality.
If you want to learn more about other similar places, you can look at the list of municipalities and municipal districts of the Dominican Republic.
See also
In Spanish: Pedro Brand para niños
