The Dominican city of San Pedro de Macorís is the head municipality of the San Pedro de Macorís province, on the southeast of the country.
It has the nickname of Macorís del mar ("Macorís by the sea") to differentiate it from San Francisco de Macorís, in the Duarte Province.
A: San Pedro de Macorís is a city in the Dominican Republic.
A: It is located in the southeast of the country.
A: The nickname of San Pedro de Macorís is Macorís del mar, which means "Macorís by the sea."
A: It is called Macorís del mar to differentiate it from San Francisco de Macorís, which is located in the Duarte Province.
A: The city of San Pedro de Macorís is the head municipality of San Pedro de Macorís province.
A: San Francisco de Macorís is located in the Duarte Province in the Dominican Republic.
A: The nickname Macorís del mar signifies that San Pedro de Macorís is located by the sea, as opposed to San Francisco de Macorís, which is not.
