Los Hidalgos

This article is about the municipality in the Dominican Republic. For other uses, see Hidalgo (disambiguation).

Los Hidalgos
Los Hidalgos Los Hidalgos in the Dominican Republic
Coordinates: 19°43′48″N 71°1′48″W
Country	Dominican Republic
Province	Puerto Plata
Established as a Municipality	December 8, 1978
Area [1]
• Total	101.10 km^2 (39.03 sq mi)
Population  (2012)[2]
• Total	14,589
• Density	140/km^2 (370/sq mi)
• Urban	2,671
Municipal Districts	1
Climate	Aw

Los Hidalgos is a small town in the Dominican Republic which straddles the border between the Puerto Plata Province and Valverde Province. The northern part is called El Mamey and the southern part Altos de los Acosta.The nearest major town is Santiago de los Caballeros, about 60 km (37 mi) east.

References

1. Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica Archived 2009-04-17 at the Wayback Machine
2. Censo 2012 de Población y Vivienda, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica

Sources

• World Gazeteer: Dominican Republic at archive.today (archived 2012-12-04) – World-Gazetteer.com