Mao

Santa Cruz de Mao, or simply Mao, is the head municipality of the province, in the . It is the largest city of the Dominican northwest and the centre of the region.
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Mao

Latitude
19.5833° or 19° 35′ north
Longitude
-71.0833° or 71° 5′ west
Population
49,700
Elevation
56 metres (184 feet)
Open location code
77FCHWM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
3496832
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Mao” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ماو”
  • Asturian: “Mao”
  • Belarusian: “Маа”
  • Bengali: “মাও”
  • Cebuano: “Mao”
  • Chinese: “馬奧”
  • Danish: “Mao”
  • Dutch: “Mao”
  • Finnish: “Mao”
  • French: “Santa Cruz de Mao”
  • German: “Santa Cruz de Mao”
  • Greek: “Μάο”
  • Gujarati: “માઓ”
  • Hindi: “माओ”
  • Indonesian: “Mao”
  • Italian: “Santa Cruz de Mao”
  • Japanese: “マオ”
  • Kannada: “ಮಾವೋ”
  • Korean: “마오”
  • Latvian: “Mao”
  • Lithuanian: “Mao”
  • Malay: “Mao”
  • Marathi: “माओ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Santa Cruz de Mao”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Mao”
  • Persian: “مائو”
  • Polish: “Mao”
  • Portuguese: “Santa Cruz de Mao”
  • Russian: “Мао”
  • Sinhala: “මාඕ”
  • Spanish: “Mao”
  • Swedish: “Mao”
  • Tamil: “மாவோ”
  • Telugu: “మాఓ”
  • Thai: “มาโอ”
  • Turkish: “Mao”
  • Ukrainian: “Мао”
  • Urdu: “ماؤ”
  • Vietnamese: “Mao”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Santa Cruz de Mao”

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