Santo Domingo Oeste

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|subdivision_type1 =Province

|subdivision_name1 =Santo Domingo

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|established_title2 =Municipality since

|established_date2 =2001

|area_total_km2 =54.10

|area_footnotes =Superficies a nivel de municipios, [http://one.gob.do/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=63&Itemid=283 Oficina Nacional de Estadistica] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090417021712/http://one.gob.do/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=63&Itemid=283 |date=2009-04-17 }}

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|population_total =410,578

|population_as_of =2022

|total_type =Total census

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|population_footnotes =Citypopulation, [https://www.citypopulation.de/en/domrep/admin/santo_domingo/3202__santo_domingo_oeste/ Santo Domingo Oeste municipality]

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Santo Domingo Oeste is a municipality of the Santo Domingo province in the Dominican Republic. It is part of the greater Santo Domingo metropolitan area, which is the de facto co-capital of the Dominican Republic as seat of the Constitutional Court and the Central Electoral Commission.{{Cite web |title=¿Cómo se pobló Santo Domingo Oeste? |url=https://acento.com.do/opinion/como-se-poblo-santo-domingo-oeste-210415.html |access-date=2024-04-21 |website=Acento |language=es}}

For comparison with other municipalities and municipal districts see the list of municipalities and municipal districts of the Dominican Republic.

Santo Domingo Oeste was created as municipality in 2001 by law 163-01 splitting the Santo Domingo province from the Distrito Nacional including parts of metropolitan Santo Domingo west of the DR-1 (Autopista Duarte).{{cite web |url=http://www.informejudicial.com/leyes/Division%20Territorial/Ley%20163-01,%20crea%20Provincia%20Santo%20Domingo%20y%20Modifica%20Articulos%201%20y%202%20Ley%205220.htm|title=Ley No. 163-01 que crea la provincia de Santo Domingo, y modifica los Artículos 1 y 2 de la Ley No. 5220, sobre División Territorial de la República Dominicana.|author=EL CONGRESO NACIONAL|language=es|access-date=2007-03-08 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070518042944/http://www.informejudicial.com/leyes/Division+Territorial/Ley+163-01,+crea+Provincia+Santo+Domingo+y+Modifica+Articulos+1+y+2+Ley+5220.htm |archive-date = 2007-05-18}}{{Cite web |title=Historia : Ayuntamiento Municipal de Santo Domingo Este |url=https://ayuntamientosde.gob.do/historia/ |access-date=2024-04-13 |website=ayuntamientosde.gob.do}}