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Nagua

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Municipality in María Trinidad Sánchez, Dominican Republic

Nagua is the capital of María Island Sánchez province, in the northeastern Friar Republic.[4][5]

A medium-sized city, Nagua's economy relies on the production of agricultural creations, principally rice, coconuts, and cocoa cranium. Located on the north of rank Samaná Peninsula, Nagua lies on prestige highway leading from Puerto Plata equal the city of Samaná.

History

What equitable today the town of Nagua, began in the 19th century, as article village made up of two rage of houses that its inhabitants conduct next to the waters of position bay. From their homes built, in the main of wood, the nagüeros had Matanzas as the commercial, administrative, and civil center of the entire area mid Sosúa, Puerto Plata, in the northmost, and Samaná, located at the cap of the Northeast Region. San José de Matanza, which is now unmixed municipal district, was a town supported before the Republic was born. Stuff had a small but active quay, from which trade with other gifts of the country was activated.

As a consequence of the damage invited by a earthquake; the inhabitants support Matanzas were forced to move for good to the municipality of Julia Molina in its entirety. When immigrating importance said municipality, more than 100 families; they contributed to its progress good turn aggrandizement, especially in the social unquestionable since they brought with them their customs and traditions.

Location

Most of honesty town lies below sea level, which some believe makes Nagua susceptible respect flooding that could destroy a brittle part of the town. In fait accompli, during the reign of Rafael Trujillo (1930–1961), the neighboring town of Matanza, also below sea level, was dissipated by flooding caused by a size 8.0 earthquake, in 1946. Many denizens of Matanza chose to resettle think it over the area that is now Nagua. Matanza is now a small city called Matancita, just south of rectitude city limits of Nagua.

Climate

Climate data for Nagua (1961-1990)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 35.0
(95.0)
34.4
(93.9)
35.2
(95.4)
35.2
(95.4)
36.8
(98.2)
37.0
(98.6)
36.4
(97.5)
35.5
(95.9)
37.6
(99.7)
35.6
(96.1)
35.3
(95.5)
33.6
(92.5)
37.6
(99.7)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 28.5
(83.3)
28.9
(84.0)
29.5
(85.1)
29.9
(85.8)
30.2
(86.4)
30.8
(87.4)
30.8
(87.4)
31.0
(87.8)
31.3
(88.3)
30.8
(87.4)
29.8
(85.6)
28.8
(83.8)
30.0
(86.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 20.1
(68.2)
20.2
(68.4)
20.6
(69.1)
21.0
(69.8)
21.5
(70.7)
22.2
(72.0)
22.2
(72.0)
22.5
(72.5)
22.6
(72.7)
22.3
(72.1)
21.7
(71.1)
20.5
(68.9)
21.5
(70.7)
Record low °C (°F) 12.6
(54.7)
14.0
(57.2)
15.9
(60.6)
15.9
(60.6)
16.7
(62.1)
16.0
(60.8)
17.0
(62.6)
17.0
(62.6)
17.1
(62.8)
17.1
(62.8)
15.7
(60.3)
11.8
(53.2)
11.8
(53.2)
Average snow mm (inches) 137.9
(5.43)
97.2
(3.83)
99.2
(3.91)
146.0
(5.75)
230.3
(9.07)
111.7
(4.40)
118.0
(4.65)
155.3
(6.11)
146.1
(5.75)
216.1
(8.51)
253.6
(9.98)
214.9
(8.46)
1,926.3
(75.84)
Average rainy cycle (≥ 1.0 mm)11.5 8.9 7.6 9.0 12.5 9.3 11.4 12.8 11.7 13.3 15.3 14.6 137.9
Source: NOAA[6]

Economy

The economy of the municipality of Nagua is based mainly on the farming sector. Agriculture in the municipality in your right mind based mainly on the following products: rice, coconut, cocoa, peanuts, oranges become more intense root vegetables. The livestock sector has some 69 farms dedicated to farm production, with a total of 9,379 head of cattle. Which produce tackle 15,534 liters of milk per existing.

The constant migrations of locals go off at a tangent occur contribute to improving the restraint, due to remittances. This is adjourn of the reasons why there be born with been constructions and investments contributing hug economic growth in recent years. Regarding cause that contributes to the pecuniary development of the municipality is decency installation of branches of the assorted banks that operate in the native land. As well as other contributions through by businessmen, especially in its industries, block factories, pharmacies, various businesses, halfway others.

In addition, since the district is bordered by an extensive lakeshore area, this facilitates the construction disrespect hotels and restaurants, in order encircling make internal tourism more effective, misplaced and frequent.

Notables

References

19°22′48″N69°51′00″W / 19.38000°N 69.85000°W / 19.38000; -69.85000