Puerto Plata

Within Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Puerto Plata stands as a mid-sized city. The settlement sits at 19.789°, -70.693°, a tropical location in the northern hemisphere. Around 345,757 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Public records associate its founding with 1502. Being so close to sea level, the city likely sits near a coastline or lowland waterway. At 687 people per km², the city shows a moderate population density. Spanning a sizeable 503 km², Puerto Plata lies essentially at sea level (8 m). The latitude suggests humid, oceanic-influenced conditions moderated by proximity to sea level. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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