San Juan, La Union

municipality of the Philippines in the province of La Union

San Juan is a Dominican province, in the western part of the country. Its capital city is San Juan de la Maguana.

San Juan
Entrance to the town of San Juan.
Entrance to the town of San Juan.
Coat of arms of San Juan
Nickname: 
El Granero del Sur (The Barn of The South)
Location of the San Juan Province
Location of the San Juan Province
Coordinates: 18°53′25″N 71°16′00″W / 18.89028°N 71.26667°W / 18.89028; -71.26667
Country Dominican Republic
Province since1938
CapitalSan Juan de la Maguana
Government
 • TypeSubdivisions
 • Body6 municipalities
17 municipal districts
 • Congresspersons1 Senator
5 Deputies
Area
 • Total3,569.39 km2 (1,378.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total317,293
 • Density89/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
Area code1-809 1-829 1-849
ISO 3166-2DO-22
Postal Code72000