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Villa Vásquez, Dominican Republic

Monte Cristi Province · Dominican Republic

Villa Vásquez is a small city in Monte Cristi Province, Dominican Republic with a population of 11,642. Elevation: 105 ft (32 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

11,642 Population 120/sq mi density
105 ft Elevation 32 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
34.3 in Annual Rain
America / Santo Domingo Timezone

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About Villa Vásquez

Villa Vásquez is a town in the Monte Cristi province of the Dominican Republic.

People

Population11,642
Density120/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain34.3 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Population11,642
Population Density120 / sq mi
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Coordinates19.7411°, -71.4464°
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo
Country🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
State / ProvinceMonte Cristi Province
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation34.3 inches (871 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Villa Vásquez

Villa Vásquez is a small city in Dominican Republic (Monte Cristi Province) with a population of 11,642. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet (32 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.

Climate in Villa Vásquez

Villa Vásquez 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.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.1°C / 74°F 16.1° / 31.7° 32.8
Feb 23.4°C / 74°F 16.7° / 33° 80.0
Mar 24.4°C / 76°F 16.8° / 34.9° 46.9
Apr 25.8°C / 78°F 18.3° / 36° 45.5
May 27.3°C / 81°F 21.2° / 36.9° 55.5
Jun 27.9°C / 82°F 21.7° / 37° 64.0
Jul 27.7°C / 82°F 21.8° / 36.6° 87.4
Aug 27.7°C / 82°F 22° / 36.4° 67.1
Sep 27.6°C / 82°F 21.6° / 36.4° 88.9
Oct 27°C / 81°F 20.8° / 35.7° 53.1
Nov 25°C / 77°F 18.1° / 33.2° 190.9
Dec 23.3°C / 74°F 17.5° / 31.5° 117.7
Villa Vásquez has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 274 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average79.4°F
47% above Dominican Republic avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Area97.4 sq mi (252.2 km²)
Population Density120/sq mi
Coordinates19.7411°N, 71.4464°W
TimezoneAmerica/Santo_Domingo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.3"
10% below Dominican Republic avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.41"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

154 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.4. Most recent: M3.8 on Aug 7, 2025.

Sep 22, 2003 2 km SE of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M6.4 81 km
Mar 26, 1991 10 km ESE of Cabarete, Dominican Republic M5.8 119 km
Sep 22, 2003 17 km N of Sosúa, Dominican Republic M5.6 100 km
Jul 12, 1994 3 km N of Guananico, Dominican Republic M5.6 55 km
Mar 2, 1994 0 km N of Fond Bassin Bleu, Haiti M5.4 142 km
Jan 23, 2012 11 km S of Río San Juan, Dominican Republic M5.1 145 km
Jul 15, 2013 7 km E of San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic M4.9 142 km
Oct 28, 2003 2 km SW of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M4.9 77 km
Sep 4, 2009 14 km NNE of Villa Vásquez, Dominican Republic M4.8 15 km
Jun 27, 2002 14 km NNW of Villa Vásquez, Dominican Republic M4.8 15 km
Sep 22, 2003 Dominican Republic region M4.8 83 km
Oct 16, 2003 3 km S of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M4.8 79 km
May 18, 2023 Dominican Republic region M4.8 68 km
Sep 22, 2003 5 km E of Guananico, Dominican Republic M4.8 60 km
Mar 26, 1991 10 km NNE of Cabarete, Dominican Republic M4.8 114 km
Sep 22, 2003 15 km N of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic M4.7 81 km
Jul 31, 2022 17 km NW of San Fernando de Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic M4.7 41 km
May 31, 2020 19 km NE of Borgne, Haiti M4.7 105 km
May 14, 1997 0 km W of Gaspar Hernández, Dominican Republic M4.7 122 km
May 21, 2001 6 km WSW of Río San Juan, Dominican Republic M4.7 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Oscar Category 1 190 km
2022 Fiona Category 3 138 km
2020 Isaias Category 1 31 km
2017 Irma Category 5 134 km
2017 Maria Category 3 184 km
2016 Matthew Category 4 299 km
2011 Irene Category 3 102 km
2010 Tomas Category 1 227 km
2008 Ike Category 4 151 km
2008 Hanna Category 1 226 km
2008 Gustav Category 1 232 km
2004 Frances Category 4 254 km
2004 Jeanne Category 1 277 km
1998 Georges Category 3 94 km
1996 Hortense Category 3 191 km
1996 Bertha Category 3 268 km
1987 Emily Category 3 83 km
1985 Kate Category 2 204 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

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 79 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

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

Villa Vásquez 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").

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Schools in Villa Vásquez

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Liceo Secundario Patria Belliard Sarubbi
Centro Educativo Leopoldo Miguel Navarro
Centro Educativo Isabel Magdalena Martinez Minaya
Centro Educativo Raul Alfredo Pujols
Escuela Primaria Santiago Rodríguez
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Radio Stations near Villa Vásquez

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 Villa Vásquez

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Bibloteca Don Eduardo Peña0.0

Farmers Markets in Villa Vásquez

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercado Las Matas de Santa Cruz
Mercado Municipal

Bus Stations in Villa Vásquez

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Parada Expreso Liniero

Gas Stations in Villa Vásquez

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DO #318846985
Esso

Stadiums & Teams in Villa Vásquez

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Airports Near Villa Vásquez

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dajabon AirportSmall Airport
Hinche AirportSmall Airport
Monte Cristi AirportSmall Airport
Ouanaminthe AirportSmall Airport
Peñuela / Esperanza FieldSmall Airport
Phaeton AirportSmall Airport
Pignon AirportSmall Airport
Piloto AirportSmall Airport
Walterio AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Villa Vásquez

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Parroquia San José
Salon del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Santo_Domingo
Elevation
32 m (105 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 Villa Vásquez

What is the population of Villa Vásquez?

Villa Vásquez has a population of 11,642 residents and is located in Dominican Republic. The population density is 120 people per square mile, spread across 97.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Villa Vásquez?

Villa Vásquez 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.

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