Elías Piña is a Dominican province in the western part of the country, on the border with Haiti. Its capital city is Comendador.
It was created on 1942 as Province San Rafael. In 1965, its name was changed to Province Estrelleta and, finally, in 1972 it got its present name. Before 1942, the area of this province was part of the San Juan province.
A: Elías Piña is a Dominican province in the western part of the country, on the border with Haiti.
A: Its capital city is Comendador.
A: It was created in 1942 as Province San Rafael.
A: In 1972 it got its present name.
A: Before 1942, the area of this province was part of the San Juan province.
A: In 1965, its name was changed to Province Estrelleta.
