Las Matas de Santa Cruz | |
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  Las Matas de Santa Cruz | |
| Coordinates: 19°40′12″N71°30′0″W / 19.67000°N 71.50000°W | |
| Country |  Dominican Republic |
| Province | Monte Cristi |
| Municipality since | 1985 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 109.51 km2 (42.28 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) [2] | |
| • Total | 18,756 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 9,822 |
| Municipal Districts | 0 |
Las Matas de Santa Cruz is the largest city in the Monte Cristi province of the Dominican Republic. [3]
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