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El Factor
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El Factor is located in the Dominican Republic
El Factor
El Factor
Location in the Dominican Republic
Country  Dominican Republic
Province María Trinidad Sánchez
Area
 • Total 149.23 km2 (57.62 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total 20,148
 • Density 135.013/km2 (349.682/sq mi)
 • Urban
10,072
Municipal Districts
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El Factor is a town located in the María Trinidad Sánchez Province of the Dominican Republic. It is known as the hometown of Leopoldo Minaya, a famous poet from Latin America.

Discover El Factor: A Town in the Dominican Republic

El Factor is a lively town in the northeastern part of the Dominican Republic. It is part of the María Trinidad Sánchez Province. This province is named after María Trinidad Sánchez, a brave woman who fought for the country's independence.

Where is El Factor Located?

El Factor is situated on the northern coast of the Dominican Republic. It is close to the Atlantic Ocean. This location gives the town a warm, tropical climate. The exact coordinates are 19 degrees north and 69 degrees west.

How Many People Live Here?

In 2012, about 20,148 people lived in El Factor. More than half of these people, around 10,072, live in the main urban area of the town. The rest live in the surrounding rural areas.

What is the Size of El Factor?

The total area of El Factor is about 149.23 square kilometers. To help you imagine this, it's roughly the size of a medium-sized city. This area includes both the town itself and the nearby countryside.

Famous People from El Factor

El Factor is proud to be the birthplace of Leopoldo Minaya. He is a well-known poet from Latin America. Poets write beautiful verses and stories. Minaya's work is celebrated in many countries.

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