Jima Abajo | |
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Coordinates: 19°7′48″N70°22′48″W / 19.13000°N 70.38000°W | |
Country | Dominican Republic |
Province | La Vega |
Area | |
• Total | 132.72 km2 (51.24 sq mi) |
Elevation | 100 m (300 ft) |
Population (2012) [2] | |
• Total | 29,685 |
• Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) |
• Urban | 27,796 |
Municipal Districts | 1 |
Climate | Af |
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