The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07.
Santo Domingo, pueblo, United States
(sän´´t dmng´g) (KEY) , pueblo (1990 pop. 2,866), Sandoval co., N central N.Mex., on the Rio Grande; founded c.1700 after earlier pueblos were destroyed by floods. Its inhabitants are Pueblo of the Eastern Keresan linguistic family. Its principal ceremony, a magnificent Green Corn (or Busk) dance, is held in August.