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Sabana Larga, Elías Piña is a special area in the Dominican Republic. It's known as a municipal district and is part of the larger area called Comendador. Both are located in the Elías Piña province, which is near the border with Haiti.

Discovering Sabana Larga

Sabana Larga is a unique part of the Elías Piña province in the Dominican Republic. It's a place where people live and work, contributing to the life of the country.

How Many People Live There?

When the last big count of people (called a national census) happened in 2002, the number of people living in Sabana Larga was counted together with the population of Comendador. This means we don't have a separate number just for Sabana Larga from that time.

The History of Sabana Larga

Sabana Larga became a municipal district on January 20, 2004. This happened because of a special rule called Law 18. Becoming a municipal district means it gained some local government powers, allowing it to manage its own affairs more directly while still being connected to Comendador.

What People Do for Work in Sabana Larga

The main way people earn a living in Sabana Larga is through agriculture. This means that many people work on farms, growing crops and raising animals. Agriculture is very important for the local economy, providing food and income for the community.

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