Monte Plata

Monte Plata
Official seal of Monte Plata
Monte Plata is located in the Dominican Republic
Monte Plata
Monte Plata
Coordinates: 18°48′36″N 69°47′24″W / 18.81000°N 69.79000°W / 18.81000; -69.79000
Country Dominican Republic
ProvinceMonte Plata
Founded1606
Area
 • Total
623.55 km2 (240.75 sq mi)
Elevation56 m (184 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total
57,553
 • Density92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Municipal Districts3
Distance to
 – Santo Domingo

153 km
ClimateAf

Monte Plata is a town and municipality (municipio) and the capital of the Monte Plata province in the Dominican Republic. It includes the municipal districts (distritos municipal) of Boyá, Chirino, and Don Juan.[3]

  1. ^ Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica Archived 2009-04-17 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ De la Fuente, Santiago (1976). Geografía Dominicana (in Spanish). Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: Editora Colegial Quisqueyana.
  3. ^ "Listado de Codigos de Provincias, Municipio y Distritos Municipales, Actualizada a Junio 20 del 2006" (in Spanish). Oficina Nacional de Estadistica, Departamento de Cartografia, Division de Limites y Linderos. 20 June 2006. Archived from the original on 14 March 2007. Retrieved 12 August 2011.