Pantoja, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Pantoja (Prounciation: /panˈtoxa/) is a municipal district located in Los Alcarrizos, Santo Domingo Province, Dominican Republic. Its population is 50,120 as of the year 2010.^[1]

Pantoja
Municipal District
A church building on the northern edge of the district
Pantoja
Coordinates: 18°31′30″N 70°00′04″W
Country	Dominican Republic
Province	Santo Domingo
Municipality	Los Alcarrizos
Area
• Total	6.19 km2 (2.39 sq mi)
Elevation	47 m (154 ft)
Population  (2010)
• Total	50,120
• Density	8,100/km2 (21,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-4 (ATZ)
Postal code	10701

Geography

Pantoja is situated on the eastern part of Los Alcarrizos. It borders Palmarejo-Villa Linda and Santo Domingo Norte to the north, Santo Domingo de Guzmán to the east, and Santo Domingo Oeste to the south. The Dominican Republic highway DR-1 forms the southern and western boundary of the district.

Demographics

According to the 2010 Dominican Republic census, the municipal district has a total population of 50,120, of which 24,559 are male and 25,561 are female.^[2]

Administrative divisions

Pantoja is divided into the following 28 sectors:

1. José Contreras
2. Villa Duarte
3. Barrio 23
4. La Isabela
5. Villa el Palmar
6. Villa Morada
7. Villa María
8. La 800
9. Los Rieles
10. Pegoro
11. La Redención
12. Las Colinas del Norte (antiguo Los Cocos)
13. Progreso
14. Don Gregorio I y II
15. Carmen Renata I
16. Carmen Renata II
17. Don Gregorio III
18. Los Prados de Pantoja
19. Barrio los Humildes
20. Villa Pantoja
21. Carmen Renata III
22. Residencial Monumental
23. Jardines de Pantoja
24. Residencial Esther
25. Res.Ciudad del sol
26. Barrio los Platanitos
27. Villa del Palmar
28. Palmarejo
29. Galerías de Pantoja

See also

• Los Alcarrizos
• Santo Domingo Province

External links

• Official Website

References

1. "IX Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2010" [Ninth National Population and Housing Census 2010]. censo2010.one.gob.do (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2014-07-08. Retrieved 2023-03-24.
2. Tu municipio en cifras, Pantoja [Your Municipality in figures, Pantoja] (PDF) (in Spanish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-08-13.