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{{Infobox settlement
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|name =Restauración
|name =Restauración
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|image_caption = Church in town of Restauracion, Dajabon province, Dominican Republic.
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|established_date2 =1907
|established_date2 =1907
|area_total_km2 =283.58
|area_total_km2 =283.58
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| date = 1976
| date = 1976
| location = Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
| location = Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
| language = Spanish }}</ref>
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|population_total =6948
|population_total =6948
|population_as_of =2012
|population_as_of =2012
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'''Restauración''' is the third largest city in the province of [[Dajabon]], [[Dominican Republic]]. It is located in the northwest portion of the island, in the [[Cibao]] region.
'''Restauración''' is the third largest city in the province of [[Dajabon]], [[Dominican Republic]]. It is located in the northwest portion of the island, in the [[Cibao]] region.

==History==
The city's foundation dates back to 1882, when the officers Sotero Blanc, Pablo Reyes and Eusebio Gómez expelled the Haitian military that was established in the area, and raised the Dominican flag, thus recovering this territory. A year later, General Sotero Blanc suggested to the then president Ulises Heureaux, to baptize the place with the name of Cantonal Restoration Post.

From that moment on, the new canton was named like this, jurisdiction at that time of the province of Monte Cristi, second capital of the nation at that time.

On June 23, 1892, through decree No. 31/92 of President Ulises Heureaux, Restauración is elevated to the category of Common [Municipality].

Restauración was the first municipality in the province of Dajabón, created in 1938 through Law 1521 of June 20 of that year.


==Climate==
==Climate==
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| title = Restauracion Climate Normals 1961-1990
| title = Restauracion Climate Normals 1961-1990
| publisher = National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
| publisher = National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
| accessdate = September 19, 2016}}</ref>
| access-date = September 19, 2016}}</ref>
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== Sources ==
== Sources ==
*[http://archive.is/20121204181725/http://world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=&men=gcis&lng=en&des=wg&geo=-65&srt=npan&col=abcdefghinoq&msz=1500&pt=c&va=x World Gazeteer: Dominican Republic] &ndash; World-Gazetteer.com
*{{webarchive |date=2012-12-04 |url=https://archive.today/20121204181725/http://world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=&men=gcis&lng=en&des=wg&geo=-65&srt=npan&col=abcdefghinoq&msz=1500&pt=c&va=x |title=World Gazeteer: Dominican Republic}} &ndash; World-Gazetteer.com


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Latest revision as of 18:38, 19 March 2022

For the Spanish historic period, see Spain under the Restoration.
Restauración
Church in town of Restauracion, Dajabon province, Dominican Republic.
Church in town of Restauracion, Dajabon province, Dominican Republic.
Official seal of Restauración
Seal
Restauración is located in the Dominican Republic
Restauración
Restauración
Coordinates: 19°18′N 71°41′W / 19.300°N 71.683°W / 19.300; -71.683
CountryDominican Republic
ProvinceDajabón
Municipality since1907
Area
[1]
 • Total
283.58 km2 (109.49 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
594 m (1,949 ft)
Population
 (2012)[3]
 • Total
6,948
 • Density25/km2 (63/sq mi)
Municipalities0
ClimateAm

Restauración is the third largest city in the province of Dajabon, Dominican Republic. It is located in the northwest portion of the island, in the Cibao region.

History

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The city's foundation dates back to 1882, when the officers Sotero Blanc, Pablo Reyes and Eusebio Gómez expelled the Haitian military that was established in the area, and raised the Dominican flag, thus recovering this territory. A year later, General Sotero Blanc suggested to the then president Ulises Heureaux, to baptize the place with the name of Cantonal Restoration Post.

From that moment on, the new canton was named like this, jurisdiction at that time of the province of Monte Cristi, second capital of the nation at that time.

On June 23, 1892, through decree No. 31/92 of President Ulises Heureaux, Restauración is elevated to the category of Common [Municipality].

Restauración was the first municipality in the province of Dajabón, created in 1938 through Law 1521 of June 20 of that year.

Climate

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Climate data for Restauración (1961–1990)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 36.5
(97.7) 		37.5
(99.5) 		39.9
(103.8) 		37.0
(98.6) 		38.8
(101.8) 		38.8
(101.8) 		38.8
(101.8) 		39.5
(103.1) 		38.8
(101.8) 		38.5
(101.3) 		37.5
(99.5) 		36.8
(98.2) 		39.9
(103.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 29.6
(85.3) 		30.0
(86.0) 		31.2
(88.2) 		31.4
(88.5) 		31.7
(89.1) 		31.8
(89.2) 		32.4
(90.3) 		32.3
(90.1) 		31.9
(89.4) 		31.7
(89.1) 		30.4
(86.7) 		29.1
(84.4) 		31.1
(88.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 16.0
(60.8) 		16.0
(60.8) 		16.5
(61.7) 		17.4
(63.3) 		18.3
(64.9) 		18.9
(66.0) 		18.7
(65.7) 		18.8
(65.8) 		18.8
(65.8) 		18.8
(65.8) 		18.2
(64.8) 		16.8
(62.2) 		17.8
(64.0)
Record low °C (°F) 7.2
(45.0) 		8.8
(47.8) 		9.0
(48.2) 		8.0
(46.4) 		11.0
(51.8) 		13.0
(55.4) 		11.0
(51.8) 		14.9
(58.8) 		12.3
(54.1) 		15.0
(59.0) 		11.9
(53.4) 		9.0
(48.2) 		7.2
(45.0)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 45.8
(1.80) 		45.3
(1.78) 		64.5
(2.54) 		102.6
(4.04) 		177.3
(6.98) 		179.9
(7.08) 		129.3
(5.09) 		160.3
(6.31) 		220.2
(8.67) 		213.6
(8.41) 		94.9
(3.74) 		56.1
(2.21) 		1,489.8
(58.65)
Average rainy days (≥ 1.0 mm) 4.0 3.9 4.7 6.7 12.0 12.3 9.7 11.7 13.1 12.6 7.1 4.2 102.0
Source: NOAA[4]

References

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  1. ^ Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica Archived 2009-04-17 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ De la Fuente, Santiago (1976). Geografía Dominicana (in Spanish). Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: Editora Colegial Quisqueyana.
  3. ^ Censo 2012 de Población y Vivienda, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica
  4. ^ "Restauracion Climate Normals 1961-1990". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved September 19, 2016.

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