San José de Ocoa Province

San José de Ocoa
View of San Jose de Ocoa capital town with Sierra de Ocoa mountain range in the background
Location of the San José de Ocoa Province
Coordinates: 18°32′38″N 70°30′28″W / 18.54389°N 70.50778°W / 18.54389; -70.50778
Country Dominican Republic
Province since2000
CapitalSan José de Ocoa
Government
  TypeSubdivisions
  Body3 municipalities
3 municipal districts
  Congresspersons1 Senator
2 Deputies
Area
  Total
855.40 km2 (330.27 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-4 (AST)
Area code1-809 1-829 1-849
ISO 3166-2DO-31
Postal Code93000

San José de Ocoa (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsaŋ xoˈse ðe oˈko.a]) is a province in the southern region of the Dominican Republic, and also the name of the province's capital city. It was split from Peravia on January 1, 2000. Published statistics and maps generally include this province in the old, larger, Peravia.