# Jamao Afuera Municipal district, Salcedo – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-nordeste/hermanas-mirabal/salcedo/jamao-afuera/ Municipal district · Salcedo # Jamao Afuera Jamao Afuera is a municipal district or municipal seat of Dominican Republic in Salcedo, Hermanas Mirabal Province, Cibao Nordeste Region. It covers **92.9 km²**. 27 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 92.9km² - 1mapped service - 522 mtypical elevation ## Where is Jamao Afuera? Jamao Afuera lies in [Salcedo](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-nordeste/hermanas-mirabal/salcedo/), [Hermanas Mirabal Province](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-nordeste/hermanas-mirabal/), [Cibao Nordeste Region](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-nordeste/), [Dominican Republic](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/). It borders 6 other municipal districts: [Blanco](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-nordeste/hermanas-mirabal/tenares/blanco/), [Gaspar Hernández](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-norte/espaillat/gaspar-hernandez/gaspar-hernandez/), [José Contreras](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-norte/espaillat/moca/jose-contreras/), [Las Lagunas](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-norte/espaillat/moca/las-lagunas/), [Salcedo](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-nordeste/hermanas-mirabal/salcedo/salcedo/) and [Tenares](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-nordeste/hermanas-mirabal/tenares/tenares/). By area it is the 183rd largest of 386 municipal districts in Dominican Republic. It covers 52.4% of [Salcedo](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-nordeste/hermanas-mirabal/salcedo/). The centre of Jamao Afuera is about 124 km in a straight line from Santo Domingo, the capital. It is about 13 km from Salcedo, the main town of Salcedo. The centre point is at 19.4866° N, 70.3846° W. Source: [Oficina Nacional de Estadística via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-dom). ## Things to see in and around Jamao Afuera ### Nearby, outside Jamao Afuera - Reserva Científica La Salcedoa · nature reserve, Blanco3.0 km - Waterfall Andrea · attraction, Gaspar Hernández10.0 km - Monumento Hermanas Mirabal · memorial, Salcedo11 km - Parte inferior de la carrocería · attraction, Salcedo11 km - Hermanas Mirabal · memorial, Salcedo12 km - Casa Museo Hermanas Mirabal · museum, Salcedo13 km - Parque Zoológico y Botánico Municipal · zoo, Moca18 km - Monumento a la Paz · monument, Moca18 km - Museo Ramón Cáceres · museum, Moca18 km - Monumento a José Francisco Peña Gómez · memorial, Moca18 km - Plaza Hermanos de la Maza · memorial, Moca18 km - Museo 26 de Julio · museum, Moca18 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Jamao Afuera - Time zoneUTC−4, no daylight saving · America/Santo_Domingo - CurrencyPeso (DOP) - Country calling code+1-809 and 1-829 - LanguagesSpanish - Plug typesType A, B · 110 V - Driving sideRight - Postcode format5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Cibao International Airport (STI) · Santiago25 km - Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) · Puerto Plata36 km ### Nearest railway station Madre y Maestra / PUCMM (Santiago), about 32 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 06:02) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 07:07, sunset around 18:05). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Jamao Afuera Open gazetteers list **27 villages, towns and localities** in Jamao Afuera. Settlements here lie between about 253 m and 741 m above sea level (median 522 m). - Arroyo Blanco - Arroyo Grande - Camarones - Cañada Clara - El Almendro - El Catey - El Coco Número Uno - El Muerto - El Podrido - El Samán - Jamao Adentro - Jamao Afuera - La Culata - La Culebra - Los Aracenes - Los Azules - Los Cateyes - Los Caños - Los Cocos - Los Lirios - Los Montes - Los Tabucos - Monte Llano - Monte Llano (Jamao Afuera) - Palma Herrada - Palmasola - Partido Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Jamao Afuera Named natural and historic features inside Jamao Afuera, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 22 rivers and streams. - Arroyo Blanco - Arroyo Bonito - Arroyo Cañada Clara - Arroyo Cañada Clara - Arroyo Dichoso - Arroyo Federico - Arroyo Grande - Arroyo Jagua Macho - Arroyo La Culebra - Arroyo León - Arroyo Los Cateyitos - Arroyo Los Caños - Arroyo Los Lirios - Arroyo Los Pericos - Arroyo Los Plátanos - Arroyo Los Reyes - Arroyo Los Tomates - Arroyo Pocilga - Cañada Clarita - Cañada Los Aracenes - Cañada Los Arroyos - Río Almendro ### Hills and mountains 2 hills; 1 mountain. - Punta del Peñón · 686 m - Loma El Placer · 652 m - Loma La Culata · 509 m Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Jamao Afuera and the best time to visit Using the climate of Hermanas Mirabal Province, the warmest month is Sep (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C), after allowing for this place being about 278 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 627 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (86 mm) and the driest Feb (29 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 21 49 Feb 22 29 Mar 22 38 Apr 23 44 May 24 64 Jun 25 39 Jul 25 49 Aug 25 55 Sep 25 58 Oct 25 60 Nov 23 86 Dec 22 56 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Jamao Afuera Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital La Jibara, Tenares ,provincia Hermanas Mirabal · Tenares 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.49000&mlon=-70.31737#map=17/19.49000/-70.31737) Bank Asociacion Duarte · Salcedo 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.37918&mlon=-70.41774#map=17/19.37918/-70.41774) ATM Banreservas · San Francisco de Macorís 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.27687&mlon=-70.24038#map=17/19.27687/-70.24038) Petrol pump Texaco · Las Lagunas 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.42374&mlon=-70.47510#map=17/19.42374/-70.47510) Hotel Hotel Quinto Nivel RD · Salcedo 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.38067&mlon=-70.42307#map=17/19.38067/-70.42307) Mall Suplidora RC · Salcedo 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.38016&mlon=-70.41975#map=17/19.38016/-70.41975) School Escuela Prof. Victor Anselmo López · Jamao Afuera 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.47760&mlon=-70.41721#map=17/19.47760/-70.41721) College Colegio Creando · Moca 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.39462&mlon=-70.51765#map=17/19.39462/-70.51765) Police station Policia de Blanco Arriba · Blanco 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.51490&mlon=-70.29526#map=17/19.51490/-70.29526) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Jamao Afuera Places mapped inside Jamao Afuera in open map data, by type. - Schools1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other municipal districts in Salcedo - Salcedo ## Quick answers - Where is Jamao Afuera?In Salcedo, Hermanas Mirabal Province, Cibao Nordeste Region, Dominican Republic - What borders Jamao Afuera?Blanco, Gaspar Hernández, José Contreras, Las Lagunas, Salcedo and Tenares - What is there to see in Jamao Afuera?Reserva Científica La Salcedoa, Waterfall Andrea, Monumento Hermanas Mirabal, Parte inferior de la carrocería - What time zone is Jamao Afuera in?UTC−4 - What currency is used in Jamao Afuera?Peso (DOP) - What language is spoken in Jamao Afuera?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Jamao Afuera?27 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Jamao Afuera?Settlements lie between 253 m and 741 m - What is the highest point in Jamao Afuera?Punta del Peñón (686 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Jamao Afuera?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Jamao Afuera?La Jibara, Tenares ,provincia Hermanas Mirabal, about 7.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Jamao Afuera?Asociacion Duarte, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Jamao Afuera?Banreservas, about 28 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Jamao Afuera?Texaco, about 12 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Jamao Afuera?DO01020102 (OCHA common operational dataset)