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Mao, Dominican Republic
Valverde Province · Dominican Republic
Mao is a mid-size city in Valverde Province, Dominican Republic with a population of 48,297. Elevation: 249 ft (76 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).
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About Mao
Mao Zedong was a Chinese revolutionary, politician, writer, political theorist and the founder of the People's Republic of China (PRC). He led China from the PRC's establishment in October 1949 until his death in September 1976, primarily through his role as the Chairman of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). His theories, which he advocated as a Chinese adaptation of Marxism–Leninism, are known as Maoism.
People
Climate
| Population | 48,297 |
| Population Density | 161 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 249 ft (76 m) |
| Coordinates | 19.5491°, -71.0781° |
| Timezone | America/Santo_Domingo |
| Country | 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic |
| State / Province | Valverde Province |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.3 inches (947 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Mao
Mao is a mid-size city in Dominican Republic (Valverde Province) with a population of 48,297. The city sits at an elevation of 249 feet (76 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.3 inches. The timezone is America/Santo_Domingo.
Climate in Mao
Mao has an average annual temperature of 25.8°C (78°F). The hottest month is Jun (27.9°C), the coldest is Jan (23.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 930 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.5°F |
| 47% above Dominican Republic avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 268 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 249 ft (76 m) |
| Area | 300.1 sq mi (777.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 161/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 19.5491°N, 71.0781°W |
| Timezone | America/Santo_Domingo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 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 | 120 km |
| 1751 | AZUA DE COMPOSTELA | Earthquake | — | — | 123 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 78°F (25°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 3.3 in |
Mao has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 75°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.3") and July the driest (1.5").
Colleges & Universities in Mao
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Sagrado Corazón de Jesús | College | — | — |
| Instituto para el Desarrollo del Noroeste | College | — | Visit → |
| Liceo José Francisco Peña Gómez | College | — | — |
| Liceo Secundario Corina Belliard | College | — | — |
| UASD Centro Santiago Rodríguez | College | — | Visit → |
| Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo - Mao | University | — | — |
Schools in Mao
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Santa Teresita | — | — | — | — |
| UTESA Mao | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto de Inglés Santa Cruz | — | — | — | — |
| CEIP | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Los Querubines | — | — | — | — |
| Instituto de Inglés Santa Cruz | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de Choferes Rafy | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Básica Enriquillo | — | — | — | — |
| Colegio Ana Delia Jorge | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Graciela Reyes Tineo | — | — | — | — |
| Liceo Secundario Juan de Jesús Reyes | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Juan Isidro Pérez | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Mao
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suave 107.3 FM | baladas en español, música romántica | MP3 | |
| Salsa 92.7 FM | — | AAC | |
| Tropical 100 Mix | bachata, latin | MP3 | |
| Disco 89 88.9 FM | baladas en español, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Trespatines Radio | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Monumental 100.3 FM | dominican republic, republica dominicana | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WXM ONE RADIO | — | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| WXM ON RADIO | — | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Mao
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro de Damas | ||||
| Club Quisqueya | ||||
| Plaza Artesanal De La Madera Petroficada |
Libraries in Mao
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibloteca Don Eduardo Peña | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mao
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado Municipal Doña María Luisa Ventura |
Hotels in Mao
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Mao
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Mao
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Mao
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Mao
3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mao
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mao
16 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Mao
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Mao
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cibao International Airport | STI | Large Airport |
| Gregorio Luperon International Airport | POP | Medium Airport |
| Constanza - Expedición 14 de Junio National Airport | COZ | Small Airport |
| Dajabon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Ranchito Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Monte Cristi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ouanaminthe Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Peñuela / Esperanza Field | — | Small Airport |
| Piloto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Juan De La Maguana Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Walterio Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mao
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Oficina de Correos |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mao
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Nuestra Señora de La Altagracia | |
| Iglesia Sagrado Corazón de Jesús | |
| Iglesia Santa Cruz de Mao | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses |
Quick Facts
🇩🇴 About Dominican Republic
Public Holidays in Dominican Republic
13 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Mao
What is the population of Mao?
Mao has a population of 48,297 residents and is located in Dominican Republic. The population density is 161 people per square mile, spread across 300.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mao?
Mao has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.3 inches.