La Altagracia Province, Dominican Republic · North America
123,787
Population
North America
Continent
Santo_Domingo
Timezone
DO
Country Code
Higüey (Spanish pronunciation: [iˈɣwej]), or in full Salvaleón de Higüey, is the capital city of the eastern La Altagracia Province, in the Dominican Republic, and has 415,084 inhabitants, according to the 2022 census. The Yuma River flows through the urban areas of Higüey. Higüey is also the name of a former native chiefdom in Hispaniola's easternmost end when Christopher Columbus arrived. It is now one of the country's economically fastest-developing cities, sometimes nicknamed the Capital of...
Coordinates
18.6150°, -68.7080°
Region/State
La Altagracia Province
District
Higüey
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Country
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Region
La Altagracia Province
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America/Santo_Domingo
Population
123,787