Moca, Dominican Republic, the Glossary
Moca is the capital of Espaillat province in the Cibao region of the Dominican Republic, and is the tenth-largest city of the country with a population of 173,442 inhabitants.[1]
Table of Contents
27 relations: Apostles in the New Testament, Average, Cibao, Crucifixion, Dominican Republic, El Caribe (Dominican Republic), Elevation, Espaillat Province, Estadio Bragaña García, First Lady of the Dominican Republic, Hill, Italy, Jesus, Köppen climate classification, List of municipalities of the Dominican Republic, Mountain, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Provinces of the Dominican Republic, Rafael Trujillo, Rain, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santo Domingo, Square kilometre, Temperature, Trina de Moya, Tropical rainforest climate, Ulises Heureaux.
- Populated places established in 1780
- Populated places in Espaillat Province
Apostles in the New Testament
In Christian theology and ecclesiology, the apostles, particularly the Twelve Apostles (also known as the Twelve Disciples or simply the Twelve), were the primary disciples of Jesus according to the New Testament.
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Average
In ordinary language, an average is a single number or value that best represents a set of data.
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Cibao
The Cibao, usually referred as "El Cibao", is a region of the Dominican Republic located at the northern part of the country.
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Crucifixion
Crucifixion is a method of capital punishment in which the condemned is tied or nailed to a large wooden cross, beam or stake and left to hang until eventual death.
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Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a North American country on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean Sea, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north.
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El Caribe (Dominican Republic)
El Caribe is a Spanish-language daily newspaper published in Santo Domingo.
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Elevation
The elevation of a geographic ''location'' is its height above or below a fixed reference point, most commonly a reference geoid, a mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface (see Geodetic datum § Vertical datum).
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Espaillat Province
Espaillat is one of the 32 provinces of the Dominican Republic.
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Estadio Bragaña García
Estadio Bragaña García is a baseball stadium in Moca, Dominican Republic.
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First Lady of the Dominican Republic
The First Lady of the Dominican Republic the title referring to the wife, or designee, of the president of the Dominican Republic.
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Hill
A hill is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain.
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Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.
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Jesus
Jesus (AD 30 or 33), also referred to as Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, and many other names and titles, was a first-century Jewish preacher and religious leader.
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Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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List of municipalities of the Dominican Republic
The municipalities of the Dominican Republic are, after the regions and the provinces, the third level of the political and administrative division of the Dominican Republic. Moca, Dominican Republic and List of municipalities of the Dominican Republic are municipalities of the Dominican Republic.
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Mountain
A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock.
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National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA) is a US scientific and regulatory agency charged with forecasting weather, monitoring oceanic and atmospheric conditions, charting the seas, conducting deep-sea exploration, and managing fishing and protection of marine mammals and endangered species in the US exclusive economic zone.
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Provinces of the Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is divided into thirty-one provincias (provinces; singular provincia), while the national capital, Santo Domingo, is contained within its own Distrito Nacional ("National District"; "D.N." on the map below).
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Rafael Trujillo
Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina (24 October 1891 – 30 May 1961), nicknamed El Jefe, was a Dominican military commander and dictator who ruled the Dominican Republic from August 1930 until his assassination in May 1961.
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Rain
Rain is water droplets that have condensed from atmospheric water vapor and then fall under gravity.
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Santiago de los Caballeros
Santiago de los Caballeros (Saint James of the Knights), often shortened to Santiago, is the second-largest city in the Dominican Republic and the fourth-largest city in the Caribbean by population. Moca, Dominican Republic and Santiago de los Caballeros are municipalities of the Dominican Republic.
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Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo (meaning "Saint Dominic" but verbatim "Holy Sunday"), once known as Santo Domingo de Guzmán, known as Ciudad Trujillo between 1936 and 1961, is the capital and largest city of the Dominican Republic and the largest metropolitan area in the Caribbean by population.
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Square kilometre
The square kilometre (square kilometer in American spelling; symbol: km2) is a multiple of the square metre, the SI unit of area or surface area.
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Temperature
Temperature is a physical quantity that quantitatively expresses the attribute of hotness or coldness.
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Trina de Moya
María de los Ángeles Trinidad de Moya Pérez (January 13, 1863 – March 13, 1941), known as just Trina de Moya, was a Dominican Republic poet and writer.
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Tropical rainforest climate
A tropical rainforest climate or equatorial climate is a tropical climate sub-type usually found within 10 to 15 degrees latitude of the equator.
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Ulises Heureaux
Ulises Hilarión Heureaux Leibert (October 21, 1845 – July 26, 1899) nicknamed Lilís, was president of the Dominican Republic from September 1, 1882 to September 1, 1884, from January 6, 1887 to February 27, 1889 and again from April 30, 1889 maintaining power between his terms until his assassination by Ramón Cáceres.
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See also
Populated places established in 1780
- Arauca, Arauca
- Baileyville, Maine
- Bardstown, Kentucky
- Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland
- Belfast Township, Fulton County, Pennsylvania
- Cabanatuan
- Candon
- Carmen de Areco
- Chapman Township, Clinton County, Pennsylvania
- Dudchany
- East Providence Township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
- Fayette County, Kentucky
- Greensville County, Virginia
- Hazleton, Pennsylvania
- Jefferson County, Kentucky
- Komar, Ukraine
- Lincoln County, Kentucky
- Matveyev Kurgan
- Mercersburg, Pennsylvania
- Millerstown, Pennsylvania
- Moca, Dominican Republic
- Northfield, New Hampshire
- Onega, Russia
- Orange Township, Pennsylvania
- Pittsfield, Vermont
- Pyatigorsk
- Richland Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
- Rochester, Vermont
- San José de Pare
- San Juan de los Morros
- Sartana, Ukraine
- Shirleysburg, Pennsylvania
- South Greensburg, Pennsylvania
- Sum-ag, Bacolod
- Thompson's Station, Tennessee
- Valle de Zaragoza
- Waterford, Vermont
- Wyoming, Pennsylvania
Populated places in Espaillat Province
- Cayetano Germosén
- Gaspar Hernández
- Jamao al Norte
- Joba Arriba
- Moca, Dominican Republic
- San Víctor
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moca,_Dominican_Republic
Also known as Moca (Dominican Republic), Moca, Espaillat, Monte de La Jagua.