Puerto Plata Province Dominican Republic On Map

Puerto Plata ; is a province in northern Dominican Republic. It is divided into 9 municipalities, 12 municipal districts and its capital is the resort city of the same name. Neighboring provinces clockwise: Monte Cristi to the southwest, Valverde and Santiago to the south and Espailat to the east, along with the Septentrional mountain range to the north, and has a c…
Puerto Plata ; is a province in northern Dominican Republic. It is divided into 9 municipalities, 12 municipal districts and its capital is the resort city of the same name. Neighboring provinces clockwise: Monte Cristi to the southwest, Valverde and Santiago to the south and Espailat to the east, along with the Septentrional mountain range to the north, and has a coastline with the Atlantic Ocean. The area has become an increasingly popular tourist attraction since the late 1990s mainly due to its fine beaches.
  • Capital: San Felipe de Puerto Plata
  • Area code: 1-809 1-829 1-849
  • Country: Dominican Republic
  • Province since: 1850
  • Time zone: UTC-4 (AST)
  • ISO 3166-2: DO-18
  • Postal Code: 57000
Data from: en.wikipedia.org