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Pepillo Salcedo

Monte Cristi Province, Dominican Republic · North America

About Pepillo Salcedo

Pepillo Salcedo sits on the route: 15 minutes from Dérac, 54km from Citadelle Laferrière, Haiti.

Pepillo Salcedo is a town located in Monte Cristi Province, Dominican Republic. With a population of 3,866, it is an important destination in North America.

On a road trip, Pepillo Salcedo sits in Dominican Republic. It's in the America/Santo Domingo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Pepillo Salcedo to your route.

About Pepillo Salcedo

Pepillo Salcedo is a municipality in the Monte Cristi Province of the Dominican Republic, located next to the border with Haiti. Pepillo Salcedo is frequently named Manzanillo due to the Bahía De Manzanillo which is approximately 3 km from Coquito Beach. the city received its name from General José Antonio Salcedo who

Read more was a combatant in the Dominican War of Independence. General Salcedo was also an outstanding military leader in the Dominican Restoration War from 1863 to 1865. Pepillo Salcedo is a coastal town. It is built on the shores of the Bay of Manzanillo. In the westernmost part of the Dominican Northwest. Its official name is Pepillo Salcedo, in accordance with Law 2089, of August 25, 1949, whose literature references the eponymous historical Dominican nationalist figure. This town is also popularly known by the names of Manzanillo and Puerto Libertador. The Municipality of Pepillo Salcedo on the Dominican side and Meillac, on the Haitian side, are the starting points of the border of some four hundred kilometers that divides the two countries. The other end of the border line is at Pedernales and Anse-à-Pitre.

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Pepillo Salcedo is located in Monte Cristi Province, Dominican Republic, North America. The coordinates are 19.6984 latitude, -71.7451 longitude.

What is the population of Pepillo Salcedo?

Pepillo Salcedo has a population of approximately 3,866 people, making it a town in Dominican Republic.

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Quick Information

Population
3,866
Continent
North America
Country
Dominican Republic
Region
Monte Cristi Province
Timezone
America/Santo_Domingo
Coordinates
19.6984, -71.7451

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Worth the detour from Pepillo Salcedo

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

castle

Citadelle Laferrière, Haiti

The largest fortress in the Americas, built atop a 900-meter mountain peak after Haiti's independence, a UNESCO symbol of freedom.

54 km · about 60 min drive

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Year-round

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Nearby Destinations

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Dérac

🇭🇹 Haiti

9 km awayPop. 1,855

Ferrier

🇭🇹 Haiti

10 km awayPop. 3,804

Fort Liberté

🇭🇹 Haiti

10 km awayPop. 11,465

Phaëton

🇭🇹 Haiti

16 km awayPop. 2,297

Ouanaminthe

🇭🇹 Haiti

17 km awayPop. 10,118

Dajabón

🇩🇴 Dominican Republic

17 km awayPop. 16,398

San Fernando de Monte Cristi

🇩🇴 Dominican Republic

20 km awayPop. 17,001

Terrier Rouge

🇭🇹 Haiti

23 km awayPop. 21,328

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