COMMUNITY PROFILE

Las Espinas

About Las Espinas

Las Espinas is a rural community located in the section of Guayabo Dulce, within the municipality of Hato Mayor del Rey, Dominican Republic. The community is characterized by dispersed households, limited infrastructure, and a strong dependence on agriculture and informal labor as primary sources of income.

Most families in Las Espinas rely on small-scale farming, day labor, and seasonal agricultural work, which results in unstable household incomes and economic vulnerability. Limited access to employment opportunities, transportation, and markets further constrains economic development. Educational attainment is generally low, particularly among youth, due to economic pressures and limited access to technical or vocational training.

260

Population

11

Households

4

Local Churches

Where is Las Espinas

 

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