List of Dominican Provinces By Date of Provincehood - Extinct Province

Extinct Province

There were two provinces that are extinct in the Dominican Republic.

Extinct Province Date Created Date of Extinction Province Separated Turned into
La Altagracia (Higüey) September 14, 1944 August 11, 1961 Seibo Province La Romana Province, La Altagracia
Monseñor de Meríño April 12, 1938 March 4, 1939 Trujillo Province Trujillo Province, Distrito de Santo Domingo
Ozama January 3, 1919 November 10, 1932 Santo Domingo Province Trujillo Province, Distrito de Santo Domingo
Santo Domingo March 12, 1844 November 10, 1932 One of the Original 5 Provinces and 6 Districts Trujillo Province, Distrito de Santo Domingo

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