Higüey

Summary

Higüey is a municipality of the Dominican Republic^[1]. Higüey ranks in the top 7% of municipality_of_the_dominican_republic entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (493 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Higüey is located in La Altagracia Province^[3].
• Higüey is in the country of Dominican Republic^[4].
• Higüey's instance of is recorded as municipality of the Dominican Republic^[5].
• Higüey's instance of is recorded as city^[6].
• Higüey's Commons category is recorded as Higüey^[7].
• 1503 marks the founding of Higüey^[8].
• Higüey's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 18.618055555556, 'lon': -68.711111111111}^[9].
• Higüey's official website is recorded as http://www.higuey.info^[10].
• Higüey's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Higüey^[11].
• Higüey has a population of {'amount': '+251243'}^[12].
• Higüey's capital of is recorded as La Altagracia Province^[13].
• Higüey sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+106'}^[14].
• Higüey covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2029.14'}^[15].
• Higüey covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2017.3'}^[16].

Body

Geography

Higüey is in the country of Dominican Republic^[4]. Higüey is located in La Altagracia Province^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2029.14'}^[15] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+2017.3'}^[16]. Higüey sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+106'}^[14]. Higüey has a population of {'amount': '+251243'}^[12].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include municipality of the Dominican Republic^[5] and city^[6].

History and Context

1503 marks the founding of Higüey^[8].

Why It Matters

Higüey ranks in the top 7% of municipality_of_the_dominican_republic entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (493 views/month).^[2] Higüey has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] Higüey is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]