El Factor
Encyclopedia
El Factor is a town
in the María Trinidad Sánchez province
of the Dominican Republic
, hometown of Leopoldo Minaya
, an acclaimed Latin American poet.
Town
A town is a human settlement larger than a village but smaller than a city. The size a settlement must be in order to be called a "town" varies considerably in different parts of the world, so that, for example, many American "small towns" seem to British people to be no more than villages, while...
in the María Trinidad Sánchez province
Provinces of the Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is divided into thirty–one provincias , while the national capital, Santo Domingo, is contained within its own Distrito Nacional ....
of the Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is a nation on the island of La Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. The western third of the island is occupied by the nation of Haiti, making Hispaniola one of two Caribbean islands that are shared by two countries...
, hometown of Leopoldo Minaya
Leopoldo Minaya
Leopoldo Minaya is a Dominican poet. He is well known as a member of the Generation of 1980 literary movement in the Dominican Republic. He won the 201 Miguel de Cervantes Cultural Association Award that is awarded annually in Barcelona, Spain. His works have been published by various Spanish and...
, an acclaimed Latin American poet.
Sources
- World Gazeteer: Dominican Republic – World-Gazetteer.com