Villa Tapia

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Villa Tapia
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Villa Tapia
Coordinates: 19°18′0″N70°25′12″W / 19.30000°N 70.42000°W / 19.30000; -70.42000 Coordinates: 19°18′0″N70°25′12″W / 19.30000°N 70.42000°W / 19.30000; -70.42000
CountryFlag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic
Province Hermanas Mirabal
Created as municipalityFebruary 27, 1850
Area
[1]
  Total90.12 km2 (34.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2012) [2]
  Total28,565
  Density320/km2 (820/sq mi)
Distance to
 Salcedo

10 km
Municipal Districts
0

Villa Tapia is a town in the Province of Hermanas Mirabal in the Dominican Republic.

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References

  1. Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica Archived April 17, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  2. Censo 2012 de Población y Vivienda, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica

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