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La Vega, Dominican Republic

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La Vega, officially Concepcion de la Vega, is the third most populous city and a municipality of the Dominican Republic, and the provincial capital of the homonymous province. It is known as the carnival epicenter of the Dominican Republic for its tradition and culture, and for its large agricultural production across its province.

Facts
Population
220,279 1
Area (sq km)
642.1 1
Founding Year
1494 1
Elevation (m)
100 1
Latitude
19.224167 degrees north 1
Longitude
70.528333 degrees west 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Tropical 3
Time Zone
UTC-04:00 4
Sources
1. La Vega, Dominican Republic (Wikidata)
  • P571 (inception)
    +1494-00-00T00:00:00Z
  • P1082 (population)
    population 220,279
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 19.224167, longitude -70.528333
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 100 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 642.1 sq km
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 19.2242,-70.5283
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 103.0
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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 19.25, -70.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 19.25, -70.75
19.25 -70.75 Af
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4. GeoNames: La Vega - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3509382, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.51 km)
Quote, cities500 record 3509382, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.51 km)
19.22031 -70.53101 P PPLA DO 30 1301 130101 13010101 102426 82 America/Santo_Domingo
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La Vega, Dominican Republic (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Caribbean (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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