Meanings
- A resort city in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico, on the Bahia de Banderas, Pacific.
- A municipality of Jalisco, Mexico. Seat: Puerto Vallarta.
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
- SpanishPuerto Vallarta
- EnglishPuerto Vallarta
From Spanish Puerto Vallarta (literally “Port Vallarta”). Named after Ignacio Vallarta, governor of Jalisco.
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Spanish Puerto Vallarta
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Cite this entry
Puerto Vallarta. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Puerto%20Vallarta
“Puerto Vallarta.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Puerto%20Vallarta. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Puerto Vallarta,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Puerto%20Vallarta.
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