Villa Isabela
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.
Villa Isabela | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Villa Isabela Villa Isabela in the Dominican Republic | |
| Coordinates: 19°49′12″N 71°3′0″W | |
| Country |  Dominican Republic |
| Province | Puerto Plata |
| Area | |
| • Total | 212.60 km2 (82.09 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
| • Total | 14,889 |
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Municipal Districts | 3 |
References
- Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica Archived April 17, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- Censo 2012 de Población y Vivienda, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica
Sources
- World Gazeteer: Dominican Republic at archive.today (archived 2012-12-04) – World-Gazetteer.com
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