Sabana Larga, Elías Piña
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Sabana Larga, Elías Piña is a Dominican
municipal district A municipal district is an administrative entity comprising a clearly-defined territory and its population. It may be a city, a town, a village, a small grouping of them, or a rural area. Brazil In Brazil, municipal districts are, in general, su ...
of Comendador in the
Elías Piña Elias ( ; ) is the hellenized version for the name of Elijah (; ; , or ), a prophet in the Kingdom of Israel (Samaria), Northern Kingdom of Israel in the 9th century BC, mentioned in several holy books. Due to Elias' role in the scriptures and to ...
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Population

In the last national census (2002), the population of Sabana Larga is included with that of Comendador.Censo 2002 de Población y Vivienda
Oficina Nacional de Estadistica
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History

Sabana Larga was elevated to the category of
municipal district A municipal district is an administrative entity comprising a clearly-defined territory and its population. It may be a city, a town, a village, a small grouping of them, or a rural area. Brazil In Brazil, municipal districts are, in general, su ...
of Comendador by the law 18 of 20 January 2004.


Economy

The main economic activity of the municipality is
agriculture Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, and forestry for food and non-food products. Agriculture was a key factor in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created ...
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References

Populated places in Elías Piña Province Municipalities of the Dominican Republic {{DominicanRepublic-geo-stub