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Cabrera, Dominican Republic

María Trinidad Sánchez · Dominican Republic

Cabrera is a small town in María Trinidad Sánchez, Dominican Republic with a population of 4,947. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 78°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,947 Population 42/sq mi density
72 ft Elevation 22 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 25°C
72.6 in Annual Rain
America / Santo Domingo Timezone

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About Cabrera

Cabrera

Cabrera is a town in María Trinidad Sánchez province, Dominican Republic. It is located at the eastern end of the country's north coast, at the western extreme of the Scottish Bay, 130 kilometers north of Santo Domingo.

People

Population4,947
Density42/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (25°C)
Rain72.6 in/yr
Sunny Days204/yr
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Population4,947
Population Density42 / sq mi
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Coordinates19.6426°, -69.9049°
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Country🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
State / ProvinceMaría Trinidad Sánchez
Average Temperature78°F (25°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation72.6 inches (1,845 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Cabrera

Cabrera is a small town in Dominican Republic (María Trinidad Sánchez) with a population of 4,947. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 72.6 inches. The timezone is America/Santo_Domingo.

Cabrera has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 204 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 72.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average77.6°F
44% above Dominican Republic avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days204 days/yr

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area116.7 sq mi (302.1 km²)
Population Density42/sq mi
Coordinates19.6426°N, 69.9049°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.6"
91% above Dominican Republic avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 10.16"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.62"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

771 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M3.8 on Aug 20, 2025.

Sep 22, 2003 2 km SE of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M6.4 82 km
Mar 26, 1991 10 km ESE of Cabarete, Dominican Republic M5.8 44 km
Jul 12, 1994 3 km N of Guananico, Dominican Republic M5.6 107 km
Sep 22, 2003 17 km N of Sosúa, Dominican Republic M5.6 70 km
Aug 19, 1993 11 km SSW of El Cacao, Dominican Republic M5.3 142 km
Oct 11, 1990 11 km ESE of El Puerto, Dominican Republic M5.3 116 km
Aug 10, 1998 11 km NNW of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M5.2 129 km
Jan 23, 2012 11 km S of Río San Juan, Dominican Republic M5.1 21 km
Apr 24, 1996 4 km N of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.1 95 km
Jun 8, 2007 1 km S of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.0 100 km
Feb 14, 2009 11 km NNE of Guaymate, Dominican Republic M5.0 149 km
Jan 18, 1995 5 km NNW of Piedra Blanca, Dominican Republic M5.0 95 km
Jul 15, 2013 7 km E of San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic M4.9 49 km
Oct 29, 2017 8 km SSE of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M4.9 144 km
Oct 28, 2003 2 km SW of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M4.9 85 km
Oct 16, 2003 3 km S of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M4.8 84 km
Mar 26, 1991 10 km NNE of Cabarete, Dominican Republic M4.8 52 km
Sep 22, 2003 Dominican Republic region M4.8 80 km
Mar 15, 2010 8 km ENE of Gonzalo, Dominican Republic M4.8 76 km
May 18, 2023 Dominican Republic region M4.8 94 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

20 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2025 Erin Category 4 281 km
2024 Oscar Category 1 208 km
2024 Ernesto Category 1 256 km
2022 Fiona Category 3 31 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 139 km
2017 Irma Category 5 98 km
2017 Maria Category 3 96 km
2011 Irene Category 2 55 km
2010 Earl Category 4 263 km
2008 Ike Category 4 178 km
2004 Frances Category 4 213 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 133 km
2000 Debby Category 1 190 km
1998 Georges Category 3 109 km
1998 Bonnie Category 1 270 km
1996 Hortense Category 3 66 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 195 km
1989 Hugo Category 2 294 km
1987 Emily Category 3 182 km
1985 Kate Category 1 192 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1946 NORTHEASTERN COAST Earthquake 5.0 m 1,790 104 km
1946 NORTHEASTERN COAST Earthquake 0.6 m 75 45 km
1989 PUERTO RICO Earthquake 0.1 m - 134 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 5.4 in Coldest
February 75°F (24°C) 3.6 in Driest
March 76°F (24°C) 3.9 in
April 77°F (25°C) 5.5 in
May 79°F (26°C) 7.8 in
June 80°F (27°C) 4.5 in
July 80°F (27°C) 5.0 in
August 80°F (27°C) 6.5 in
September 80°F (27°C) 5.4 in Warmest
October 79°F (26°C) 7.1 in
November 77°F (25°C) 10.2 in Wettest
December 75°F (24°C) 7.8 in

Cabrera has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 74°F in January to 80°F in September. Total annual precipitation is 72.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (10.2") and February the driest (3.6").

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Schools in Cabrera

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuella Zapote - - - -
Escuela Primaria Arístides Fiallo Cabral - - - -
Liceo Miguel Yanguela - - - -
The Esperanza Project - - - -
Centro de Estudios Madre Gladis Maria Cid - - - -
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Radio Stations near Cabrera

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Especial 93.5 FM baladas en español, baladas en ingles MP3
Naranjo Dulce Radio - MP3 96 kbps

Farmers Markets in Cabrera

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
La Pulga

Hotels in Cabrera

11 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cabrera Chalet
Caliente Caribe
Castillo del Mar
Catalina Tropical Lodge
Mira Cielo
Sunrise Villa
Terramar
Villa Castellamonte
Villa Flor de Cabrera
Villa Lazy Heart Estate
Villa Lotus

Cafes in Cabrera

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafeteria Aileen
Cappuccino

Gas Stations in Cabrera

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

EcoPetróleo
Petromóvil
Shell
Sunix Martí

Banks in Cabrera

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banreservas

Stadiums & Teams in Cabrera

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Airports Near Cabrera

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cibao International AirportSTILarge Airport
Gregorio Luperon International AirportPOPMedium Airport
Samaná El Catey International AirportAZSMedium Airport
Arroyo Barril Airport-Small Airport
Cotui Angelina Airport-Small Airport
El Ranchito Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Cabrera

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
BM Cargo

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cabrera

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Parroquia Santa Cruz

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Santo_Domingo
Elevation
22 m (72 ft)

🇩🇴 About Dominican Republic

Capital Santo Domingo
Population 10,627,165
Area 48,730 km²
GDP (USD) $120,456,239,154
GDP per capita $10,630
HDI 0.766
Life expectancy 73.7 years
Internet users 84.6%
Urban population 72.4%
Currency DOP (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +1
TLD .do
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Dominican Republic

13 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Día de Año Nuevo
Jan 6 Day of Kings Día de Reyes
Jan 21 Our Lady of Altagracia Día de Nuestra Señora de la Altagracia
Jan 26 Duarte's Birthday Día del Natalicio de Juan Pablo Duarte
Feb 27 Independence Day Día de la Independencia de la República Dominicana
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
May 1 Labour Day Día del Trabajador
May 28 Mother's Day Día de las Madres
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Aug 16 Restoration Day Día de la Restauración Dominicana
Sep 24 Our Lady of Mercy Nuestra Senora de las Mercedes
Nov 6 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cabrera

What is the population of Cabrera?

Cabrera has a population of 4,947 residents and is located in Dominican Republic. The population density is 42 people per square mile, spread across 116.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Cabrera?

Cabrera has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 204 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 72.6 inches.

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