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Jicoméjicomé in the dominican republic | |
Coordinates: 19°39′0″N 70°57′0″W / 19.65000°N 70.95000°W / 19.65000; -70.95000 | |
Country | Dominican Republic |
Province | Valverde |
Government | |
• Mayor | Rita perez |
Population | |
• Total | 40,777 |
Time zone | UTC-4 |
Area code | 1-809 1-829 1-849 |
Jicomé Distrito municipal de jicomé is a town in the Valverde province of the Dominican Republic in the northwest of the country. Its in the central to the most populous region in the country El Cibao .
Economy
The main economic activities of the municipality are tobacco, Rice , milk , eggs and plantain.
Other economic activities include cattle ranches, industry and commerce. There are various dairy product industries in the municipality, as well a tobacco factory, bakeries, carpentry shops, cement block factories, gas stations, repair shops, hardware stores, among others.
Notable people from Jicomé
Hipólito Pichardo (born August 22, 1969) is a Dominican former right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for three teams between 1992 and 2002. He batted and threw right-handed.
See also
- Valverde Province
- Cibao region
- List of municipalities of the Dominican Republic
- Dominican War of Independence
- History of the Dominican Republic
- Mao, Dominican Republic
Sources
- World Gazeteer: Dominican Republic at archive.today (archived 2012-12-04) – World-Gazetteer.com
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