What is the Distrito Nacional?
Q: What is the Distrito Nacional?
A: The Distrito Nacional is a subdivision of the Dominican Republic that encloses the capital Santo Domingo.
Q: Is the Distrito Nacional a province of the Dominican Republic?
A: No, the Distrito Nacional is not a province of the Dominican Republic.
Q: Does the Distrito Nacional elect a senator to the congress?
A: Yes, the Distrito Nacional elects one senator to the congress.
Q: Is the Distrito Nacional just a municipality?
A: Although the Distrito Nacional is a municipality, in some aspects, it is like a province.
Q: What is the difference between the Distrito Nacional and the Santo Domingo Province?
A: The Distrito Nacional does not include the Santo Domingo Province, while the Santo Domingo Province is a separate province.
Q: When did the Distrito Nacional change its boundaries?
A: The Distrito Nacional changed its boundaries on October 16, 2001.
Q: Was the Distrito Nacional larger before 2001?
A: Yes, before October 16, 2001, the Distrito Nacional was much larger, including what is now the Santo Domingo Province.
