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4 unusual facts about Hato


Hato

Hato del Yaque, a village in Santiago province, Dominican Republic

Hato Mayor del Rey, capital city in Hato Mayor province, Dominican Republic

Ergilio Hato (1926-2003), football goalkeeper from Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles

Hato Corozal, a municipality in Casanare department, Colombia


Bello, Antioquia

Meaning "the Beautiful one" in English, Bello was founded in 1676 as "Hato Viejo" to later change its name in honor to Andrés Bello becoming a city in 1913.

Hato Rey, Puerto Rico

Because of its location, many Puerto Ricans travelling to Old San Juan must drive through Hato Rey.

Compaq at one point operated its Puerto Rico offices in Hato Rey.


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