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Santiago (de los Caballeros) (sh)




City (pop., 1993: 365,463), north-central Dominican Republic.

Founded งใ 1500, it was destroyed by an earthquake in 1562 and rebuilt a few miles away. Ruins of the old city are still visible in the district of San Francisco de Jacagua. It is the country's second largest city; its economy depends mainly on the production of pharmaceuticals, cigarettes, rum, and coffee.