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7,889. Municipal Districts. 1. Altamira is a town in the Puerto Plata Province of the Dominican Republic . The town's name is the subject of at least two different origin traditions. One asserts that when Christopher Columbus first arrived in the area, he took note of the height of the mountains and exclaimed: "Look at the heights."
Villa Isabela. / 19.82000°N 71.05000°W / 19.82000; -71.05000. Villa Isabela is a town in the Puerto Plata province of the Dominican Republic. It lies 9 km south of the site of La Isabela, where Christopher Columbus founded a settlement in 1493.
Apr 10, 2023 · Flag of Puerto Plata Province.svg. From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository. File. File history. File usage on Commons. File usage on other wikis. Metadata. Size of this PNG preview of this SVG file: 512 × 301 pixels. Other resolutions: 320 × 188 pixels | 640 × 376 pixels | 1,024 × 602 pixels | 1,280 × 753 pixels | 2,560 × 1,505 ...
UTC-5. Maimón (or Bahia de Maimón, transl. Maimón Bay) is a small resort town in the Puerto Plata province of the Dominican Republic, around 24 km west of San Felipe de Puerto Plata (Puerto Plata). [1] Maimon is a "Natural Monument" in the Dominican Republic; these are areas protected by the Government due to having unique natural aspects or ...
The province was named after Ulises Francisco Espaillat who was President of the Dominican Republic for a short period of time (April 1876 - October 1876). Location. The Espaillat province is bordered to the east by the province of Hermanas Mirabal, to the south by La Vega, to the west by the Santiago and Puerto Plata provinces.
People from Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic (1 C, 17 P) Pages in category "People from Puerto Plata Province" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
The Fortaleza San Felipe is a historic Spanish fortress located in the north of the Dominican Republic in the province of Puerto Plata. Also known as El Morro de San Felipe, it was used to protect the City of Puerto Plata from foreign invaders, pirates, and privateers. [1] It is located on a hill at the Puntilla del Malecón (the " seawall ...
