Majagual, Monte Plata
The town has a clinic, hotel, store, police station, and school. Many of its residents have immigrated abroad to the US and Europe but they still maintain a strong connection to the town and help the population that remain behind. Many of the town's young residents attend college in the capital of Santo Domingo, transportation is provided by the local government. the town is divided into 6 neighborhoods, these are Sector Deportivo, Higuerito, San Jose, Las Flores, Rinconsolo and El Grillo.
Highway 7 or Carretera Juan Pablo II cross this once inaccessible mountain town, There are dirt road that lead inside the Haitise national Park, good for mountain biking and horse riding.
Local economy is cattle ranching and dairy product, there used to be a farming communities, but the government took the land from the farmer and convert it into extension of the Haitises national park.
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Towns near Majagual Municipal District are:
- La Pista
- La China
- Juan Sanchez
- La Altagracia
- Piraco
- La Charca
- Batey Nuevo
- Manati
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19°02′42″N 69°50′12″W / 19.044872°N 69.836600°W