Azua de Compostela, also known simply as Azua, is a city, municipality and capital of Azua Province in the southern region of Dominican Republic. Founded in 1504, Azua is one of the oldest European settlements in the Americas.

Azua (Spanish pronunciation:) is a province which is collectively one of the thirty-two provinces of the Dominican Republic.It is divided into 10 municipalities (the same as Santiago) and its capital city is Azua de Compostela.It is bordered by the provinces of La Vega to the north-east, San José de Ocoa and Peravia to the east, Barahona and Baoruco to the west and San Juan to the …

El municipio es un pequeño centro urbano y comercial en la costa sur de la República Dominicana. Se encuentra a 97 kilómetros al suroeste de Santo Domingo en la región administrativa El Valle. Limita al norte con el Cerro de Resolí, al sur con la Cañada de la Vaca, al este con la Parcela 664-B y al oeste con el río Las Yayitas.

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Azua is a Dominican province located in the south of the country. It is formed by a flatland that ends in a horseshoe-shaped bay called Ocoa Bay, and surrounded by the mountains of the Cordillera Central.

Azua is a Dominican province; it is in the southern part of the country, along the Caribbean coast. Its capital is Azua de Compostela.

The Dominican city of Azua de Compostela, or simply Azua, is the head municipality of the Azua province, on the south of the country, about 5 km (3.1 mi) 5 km north of the Caribbean coast. It is also called sometimes Compostela de Azua. Azua is the Taíno name of the region where the old city was founded

Azua, city, southern Dominican Republic. Founded in 1504 on the Caribbean coast, the original town was destroyed by an earthquake. The town was reestablished 3 miles (5 km) inland at its present site at the foot of the Ocoa Mountains.

Azua de Compostela is a sophisticated city with a large variety of restaurants and shops where you can taste the truly traditional Dominican cuisine. The city is in a privileged location because near the city is Santo Domingo, one of the most popular destinations of La Española Island.

Desde sus orígenes hasta el presente, Azua ha sido un protagonista clave en la historia de nuestra querida República Dominicana. Acompáñanos en este recorrido para descubrir los momentos más destacados y las historias que han moldeado el destino de …