Loma de Cabrera

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Loma de Cabrera is the second largest city in the province of Dajabon, Dominican Republic. It is located in the northwest portion of the island, in the Cibao region.

The river named Masacre runs through Loma de Cabrera. The same river separates the city of Dajabon from Haiti. Loma de Cabrera has the very popular river falls called "Balneario El Salto", which is a very popular tourist place for Dominican residents.

Loma de Cabrera is the place of birth of well known merengue artist Fernando "EL Mayimbe" Villalona and Rafael "Pincha" Furcal, the shortstop for the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team in Major League Baseball.

According to the 2002 census, the municipality has 6,938 urban residents and 8,333 rural ones. Coordinates: 19.422° N 71.615° W

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