Facts About San Felipe de Puerto Plata

General information and facts about San Felipe de Puerto Plata, a city on the northwest coast of the Dominican Republic.

Quick Facts About San Felipe de Puerto Plata
FOUNDED: 1502
MUNICIPALITY ESTABLISHED: 1844
POPULATION: Greater than 286,000
SIZE: About 190 square miles
MAXIMUM ELEVATION: About 26 feet above sea level
PROVINCE: Puerto Plata Province <
DEPARTMENT: Northwest Department
REGION: Cibao Norte Region
LOCATION: Northwest coast of the Dominican Reublic

Wikipedia "San Felipe de Puerto Plata" Article
Article with general informatin and facts about San Felipe de Puerto Plata. Includes the port city's geography, hydrography, climate, economy, seal, history, culture, education, sports, tourism, and notable residents.

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