Villa Francisca
Villa Francisca is a Sector in the city of Santo Domingo in the Distrito Nacional of the Dominican Republic. This neighborhood is populated in particular by individuals from the lower middle class.Places of Interest
Highlights: Fortaleza Ozama and Alcázar de Colón.
Alcázar de Colón
Museum
The Alcázar de Colón is the first fortified European palace built in the Americas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ciudad Colonial and Los Mameyes.
Villa Mella
Town
Villa Mella, or San Felipe de Villa Mella… Villa Mella is situated 6 km north of Villa Francisca.
Villa Francisca
- Type: Neighborhood with 50,200 residents
- Description: human settlement in the Dominican Republic
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Santo Domingo De Guzmán (Zona Urbana), Santo Domingo De Guzmán, Santo Domingo, Nacional, Greater Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
18.4829° or 18° 28′ 59″ north
Longitude
-69.8884° or 69° 53′ 18″ west
Population
50,200
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
Open location code
77CGF4M6+5J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Villa Francisca” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Villa Francisca”
- Dutch: “Villa Francisca”
- Spanish: “Villa Francisca”
- Swedish: “Villa Francisca”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Borojol and Chinese Town.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Encajes La Rosario and Bus to Sabana de la Mar.
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