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San Pedro de Macorís

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San Pedro de Macorís

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Also known as Sultana del Este, Macorís del Mar, San Pedro de Macoris, Macoris del Mar

city in the Dominican Republic

Key facts

Country
Dominican Republic
Province
San Pedro de Macorís
Total
152.33 km (58.81 sq mi)
Elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Density
1,428.0/km (3,698.4/sq mi)
Demonym
Petromacorisano(a)
Distance to santo domingo
70 km

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Encyclopedic overview

San Pedro de Macorís is a city and municipality (municipio) in the Dominican Republic. The capital of its eponymous province in the east region of the country, it is among the ten largest cities of the Dominican Republic. The city has approximately 217,000 inhabitants when including the whole municipality. As a provincial capital, it houses the Universidad Central del Este. San Pedro de Macorís is also well known for producing professional baseball players at an exceptionally high per capita rate.

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