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Castañuelas, Dominican Republic
Monte Cristi Province · Dominican Republic
Castañuelas is a small town in Monte Cristi Province, Dominican Republic with a population of 4,209. Elevation: 75 ft (23 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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About Castañuelas
Castañuelas is a town and municipality located in Monte Cristi Province, Dominican Republic. Its total population is 14,878 with the urban population at 4,005.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,209 |
| Population Density | 87 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.7139°, -71.4988° |
| Timezone | America/Santo_Domingo |
| Country | 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic |
| State / Province | Monte Cristi Province |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.3 inches (871 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Castañuelas
Castañuelas is a small town in Dominican Republic (Monte Cristi Province) with a population of 4,209. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet (23 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.3 inches. The timezone is America/Santo_Domingo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.4°F |
| 47% above Dominican Republic avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Area | 48.6 sq mi (125.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 87/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.7139°N, 71.4988°W |
| Timezone | America/Santo_Domingo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1842 | CAP-HAITIAN | Earthquake | 5.0 m | 5,300 | 74 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 80°F (27°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 1.8 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 3.2 in |
Castañuelas has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 75°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (1.8").
Schools in Castañuelas
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liceo Pedro Antonio Pimentel y López | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Básica Prof. Ramona Muñoz de Pascal | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Básica Loma de Castañuelas | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela José Gabriel García | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Básica El Vigiador | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Castañuelas
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trespatines Radio | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| WXM ONE RADIO | — | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| WXM ON RADIO | — | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Libraries in Castañuelas
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibloteca Don Eduardo Peña | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Castañuelas
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché Communautaire de Ouanaminthe | |||||
| Marché Frontalier de Ouanaminthe | |||||
| Marché Public de Ouanaminthe | |||||
| Mercado Haitiano - Dominicano de Dajabón | |||||
| Mercado Las Matas de Santa Cruz | |||||
| Mercado Municipal |
Gas Stations in Castañuelas
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Castañuelas
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Castañuelas
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Castañuelas
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cap Haitien International Airport | CAP | Large Airport |
| Dajabon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hinche Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Monte Cristi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ouanaminthe Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Peñuela / Esperanza Field | — | Small Airport |
| Phaeton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pignon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Piloto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Walterio Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Castañuelas
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Parroquia La Altagracia |
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Public Holidays in Dominican Republic
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What is the population of Castañuelas?
Castañuelas has a population of 4,209 residents and is located in Dominican Republic. The population density is 87 people per square mile, spread across 48.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Castañuelas?
Castañuelas has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.3 inches.