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Puerto Plata is the largest city on the northern seaboard of the Dominican Republic.

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Puerto Plata

Dominican Republic

Country
Dominican Republic
Population
154.0K
Coordinates
19.79, -70.69
899th most populous city in the world

Puerto Plata, officially known as San Felipe de Puerto Plata; is a major coastal city in the Dominican Republic, and capital of the Puerto Plata Province. The city is a major trading port as well as a tourism hub; Puerto Plata has resorts such as Playa Dorada and Costa Dorada, which are located east of the city proper.

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