Quisqueya is a

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality' ...

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'') of the

San Pedro de Macorís province San Pedro de Macorís () is a Provinces of the Dominican Republic, province of the Dominican Republic, also the name of its San Pedro de Macorís, capital city. The city is fairly active due to its proximity to the national capital of Santo Doming ...

in the

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. For comparison with other municipalities and municipal districts see the

list of municipalities and municipal districts of the Dominican Republic The municipalities of the Dominican Republic are, after the provinces, the second level of the political and administrative division of the Dominican Republic. The division of provinces into municipalities (''municipios'') is established in the C ...

References

Populated places in San Pedro de Macorís Province Municipalities of the Dominican Republic {{Municipalities of the Dominican Republic