Bánica
San Francisco de Bánica, or simply Bánica, is a town and municipality in the northwest region of Dominican Republic in the Elías Piña province. It is located on the border with Haiti near the Artibonite river.
- Town with about 6,530 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 290 metres (940 feet)
- Description: municipality of the Dominican Republic
- Also known as“Bánica, Elías Piña”“San Francisco de Bánica”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pedro Santana.
Pedro Santana
Town
Pedro Santana is a town in the province of Elías Piña in the Dominican Republic.
Bánica
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Latitude
19.0811° or 19° 4′ 52″ north
Longitude
-71.7022° or 71° 42′ 8″ west
Open location code
77FC37JX+C4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Uzbek—“Bánica” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Bánica”
- Cebuano: “Bánica”
- Chinese: “圣弗兰西斯科德巴尼卡”
- Chinese: “聖弗蘭西斯科德巴尼卡”
- Dutch: “Bánica”
- German: “Bánica”
- Italian: “San Francisco de Bánica”
- Japanese: “バニカ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “San Francisco de Bánica”
- Persian: “بانیکا”
- Portuguese: “Bánica”
- Spanish: “Bánica”
- Swedish: “Bánica”
- Uzbek: “Bánica”
- Uzbek: “San Francisco de Bánica”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Recta and Nuevo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cancha de Basketball de Bánica and Mercado de Bánica.
Dominican Republic: Highlights
Learn more about Santo Domingo and Santiago de los Caballeros.
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