Higüey (Spanish pronunciation: [iˈɣwej]), or in full Salvaleón de Higüey,[citation needed] is the capital city of the eastern La Altagracia Province, in...
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Higüey is a city in the Dominican Republic. Higüey may also refer to: Higüey (chiefdom), of the Taíno people; see Chiefdoms of Hispaniola#Chiefdom of Higüey...
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Chiefdoms of Hispaniola (section Chiefdom of Higüey)
capital of the cacicazgo was located in present-day Higüey. Floyd states Cotubanama was the cacique of Higüey, who was captured by Juan de Esquivel and hanged...
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"Verón–Punta Cana township" in 2006, and it is subject to the municipality of Higüey (La Altagracia Province). According to the 2022 census, this township or...
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when Higüey was elevated to a province under the name of Altagracia. The Basílica Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia is located in Higüey and is...
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The Higüey Prison fire occurred on March 7, 2005, at Higüey Prison in Higüey, Dominican Republic. The prison was claimed to be overcrowded at the time...
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Anolis higuey, the Cordillera Oriental stout anole, is a species of lizard in the family Dactyloidae. It is endemic to the eastern Dominican Republic....
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It is in Salvaleón de Higüey. The basilica is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia in Higüey. The cathedral was raised...
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de Higüey by order of the bishop of Santo Domingo, García Padilla, since at that time the Trejo brothers, Alonso and Antonio, had arrived in Higüey, who...
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The Diocese of Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia en Higüey (Latin: Dioecesis Higueyensis) (erected 1 April 1959) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical jurisdiction...
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