Puerto Plata, officially San Felipe de Puerto Plata, is a major coastal city in the Dominican Republic and the capital of Puerto Plata Province. It is a major trading port and a tourism hub with resorts such as Playa Dorada and Costa Dorada, and it is home to the Caribbean's first aerial tramway, which carries visitors up the 793 meter Pico Isabel de Torres.
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Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude19.795833 degrees north 1 Elevation Band Climate Zone In the Other Atlases
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1. Puerto Plata (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
+1502-00-00T00:00:00Z
P1082 (population)
population 318,419 (2022)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 19.795833, longitude -70.694444
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 8 m
P2046 (area)
area 459.71 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 318419 (2022)
View the Source2. GeoNames: Puerto Plata - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3493175
19.79344 -70.6884 P PPLA DO 18 1801 180101 18010101 146000 34 America/Santo_Domingo
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 34 m
View the Source 3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 19.75, -70.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 19.75, -70.75
19.75 -70.75 Af
Puerto Plata (Wikipedia)
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