Gregorio Urbano Gilbert Metro Station
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Gregorio Urbano Gilbert is a
Santo Domingo Metro The Santo Domingo Metro ( es, Metro de Santo Domingo) is a rapid transit system in Greater Santo Domingo. Serving the capital of the Dominican Republic, it is the most extensive metro system in the insular Caribbean and Central American region by ...
station on Line 1. It was open on 22 January 2009 as part of the inaugural section of Line 1 between
Mamá Tingó Mamá Tingó (born Florinda Muñoz Soriano; November 8, 1921 – November 3, 1974) was a Dominican activist leader and defender of the rural farming community in Dominican Republic. She was assassinated fighting against the unjust plunder of th ...
and Centro de los Héroes. The station is between Mamá Tingó and
Gregorio Luperón Gregorio Luperón (September 8, 1839 – May 21, 1897) was a Dominican president, military general, businessman, liberal politician, freemason, and Statesman who was one of the leaders in the Restoration of the Dominican Republic after the Span ...
. This is an elevated station built above
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. It is named in honor of Gregorio Urbano Gilbert.


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{{Authority control Santo Domingo Metro stations 2009 establishments in the Dominican Republic Railway stations opened in 2009