Maimón

For the bay in Puerto Plata Province, see Bahía de Maimón.

Maimón
Maimón
Coordinates: 18°46′12″N 70°19′48″W
Country	Dominican Republic
Province	Monseñor Nouel
Area [1]
• Total	90.07 km^2 (34.78 sq mi)
Population  (2012)[2]
• Total	18,655
• Density	210/km^2 (540/sq mi)
Distance to  – Bonao	24 km
Municipal Districts	0

Maimón is a town in the Monseñor Nouel province of the Dominican Republic. Maimón is situated between Maimón river, La Leonora river, Yuna river and Zinc river, formed by a little valley and mountains in his sides. The colonies that were established in Bonao needed to encounter an easy lane to get to Concepción de la Vega, where was settled the general authorities at that time, the first Bonao was established in a little town that today is known as Sonador.

Notable people

• Sal Garcías, Miss Dominican Republic 2016.
• Juan Minaya, baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates
• Teoscar Hernandez, baseball player for the Seattle Mariners

References

1. Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica Archived 2009-04-17 at the Wayback Machine
2. Censo 2012 de Población y Vivienda, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica

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1. "Teoscar Hernández Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More".
2. "Juan Minaya Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More".