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Hondo Valle, Dominican Republic

Elías Piña · Dominican Republic

Hondo Valle is a small town in Elías Piña, Dominican Republic with a population of 3,713. Elevation: 2,949 ft (899 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

3,713 Population 45/sq mi density
2,949 ft Elevation 899 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
62.0 in Annual Rain
America / Santo Domingo Timezone

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About Hondo Valle

Hondo Valle is a town in the Elías Piña province of the Dominican Republic characterized by its beautiful mountains and cold climate.

People

Population3,713
Density45/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (20°C)
Rain62.0 in/yr
Sunny Days224/yr
Elevation2,949 ft (899 m)
Population3,713
Population Density45 / sq mi
Elevation2,949 ft (899 m)
Coordinates18.7160°, -71.6951°
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Country🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
State / ProvinceElías Piña
Average Temperature67°F (20°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation62.0 inches (1,575 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Hondo Valle

Hondo Valle is a small town in Dominican Republic (Elías Piña) with a population of 3,713. The city sits at an elevation of 2,949 feet (899 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.0 inches. The timezone is America/Santo_Domingo.

Hondo Valle enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 224 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,949 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average67.2°F
24% above Dominican Republic avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days224 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,949 ft (899 m)
Area82.2 sq mi (212.8 km²)
Population Density45/sq mi
Coordinates18.7160°N, 71.6951°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.0"
63% above Dominican Republic avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 9.80"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

250 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.0. Most recent: M3.8 on Aug 7, 2025.

Jan 12, 2010 10 km SE of Léogâne, Haiti M7.0 97 km
Jan 12, 2010 4 km SSW of Grangwav, Haiti M6.0 121 km
Jan 20, 2010 4 km ESE of Tigwav, Haiti M5.9 123 km
Jan 13, 2010 Haiti region M5.8 133 km
Jan 15, 1992 30 km SSW of Sabana Buey, Dominican Republic M5.7 138 km
Jan 12, 2010 Haiti region M5.7 91 km
Jan 13, 2010 1 km SSE of Tigwav, Haiti M5.6 127 km
Jul 12, 1994 3 km N of Guananico, Dominican Republic M5.6 141 km
Jan 13, 2010 5 km SE of Tigwav, Haiti M5.6 124 km
Jan 5, 2012 5 km NNW of Baní, Dominican Republic M5.5 147 km
Jan 8, 1997 63 km S of Marigot, Haiti M5.4 128 km
Jan 13, 2010 4 km SSW of Tigwav, Haiti M5.4 130 km
Jan 12, 2010 Haiti region M5.3 93 km
Aug 19, 1993 11 km SSW of El Cacao, Dominican Republic M5.3 147 km
Jan 13, 2010 8 km SSW of Grangwav, Haiti M5.2 124 km
Jan 13, 2010 12 km S of Tigwav, Haiti M5.2 133 km
Apr 8, 1993 3 km WNW of Santa Cruz de Barahona, Dominican Republic M5.2 81 km
Aug 10, 1998 11 km NNW of San José de Ocoa, Dominican Republic M5.2 122 km
Jan 13, 2010 10 km SSE of Tigwav, Haiti M5.1 128 km
Jan 13, 2010 4 km W of Grangwav, Haiti M5.1 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Oscar Category 1 285 km
2022 Fiona Category 3 235 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 142 km
2017 Irma Category 5 251 km
2017 Maria Category 3 292 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 274 km
2011 Irene Category 2 215 km
2010 Tomas Category 1 246 km
2008 Ike Category 4 256 km
2008 Gustav Category 1 133 km
2007 Dean Category 4 275 km
2006 Ernesto Category 1 228 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 284 km
2001 Iris Category 1 209 km
1998 Georges Category 3 37 km
1996 Hortense Category 2 277 km
1988 Gilbert Category 3 214 km
1987 Emily Category 3 38 km
1980 Allen Category 5 218 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis 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 5,300 127 km
2010 HAITI & DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Eruption + Earthquake 3.2 m 316,000 93 km
1770 PORT-AU-PRINCE Eruption + Earthquake 200 68 km
1751 AZUA DE COMPOSTELA Earthquake 108 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 65°F (18°C) 1.2 in
March 66°F (19°C) 2.6 in
April 67°F (20°C) 5.8 in
May 68°F (20°C) 9.8 in Wettest
June 69°F (21°C) 6.1 in
July 69°F (21°C) 5.4 in
August 70°F (21°C) 7.7 in Warmest
September 69°F (21°C) 8.6 in
October 68°F (20°C) 9.6 in
November 67°F (19°C) 3.5 in
December 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in

Hondo Valle has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 64°F in January to 70°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 62.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (9.8") and January the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Hondo Valle

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Los Rincones
Escuela Primaria Urbana Ramón Matías Mella
Liceo Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Fátima
Escuela Primaria Benjamín Encarnación De Oleo
Escuela Primaria José Joaquín Puello
Escuela Los Jaqueyes
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Museums in Hondo Valle

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de La Frontera

Libraries in Hondo Valle

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca de Comendador0.0

Farmers Markets in Hondo Valle

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Elias Piña Mercado
Mercado
Mercado Municipal
Mercado Municipal de Postrer Río

Banks in Hondo Valle

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco Agricola

Stadiums & Teams in Hondo Valle

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Hondo Valle

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Toussaint Louverture International AirportPAPLarge Airport
Maria Montez International AirportBRXMedium Airport
Hinche AirportSmall Airport
Pignon AirportSmall Airport
San Juan De La Maguana AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hondo Valle

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Parroquia Nuestra Señora de Fátima

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Santo_Domingo
Elevation
1,609 m (5,279 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 Hondo Valle

What is the population of Hondo Valle?

Hondo Valle has a population of 3,713 residents and is located in Dominican Republic. The population density is 45 people per square mile, spread across 82.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Hondo Valle?

Hondo Valle enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.0 inches.

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