# Cabrera, María Trinidad Sánchez Province – Municipal districts > Source: https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-nordeste/maria-trinidad-sanchez/cabrera/ Municipality · María Trinidad Sánchez Province # Cabrera Cabrera is a municipality of Dominican Republic in María Trinidad Sánchez Province, Cibao Nordeste Region. It covers **270.7 km²**. It is divided into 3 municipal districts. 91 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 73 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 271km² - 3municipal districts - 73mapped services ## Where is Cabrera? Cabrera lies in [María Trinidad Sánchez Province](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-nordeste/maria-trinidad-sanchez/), [Cibao Nordeste Region](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-nordeste/), [Dominican Republic](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/). It borders 2 other municipalities: [Nagua](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-nordeste/maria-trinidad-sanchez/nagua/) and [Río San Juan](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-nordeste/maria-trinidad-sanchez/rio-san-juan/). By area it is the 57th largest of 155 municipalities in Dominican Republic. It covers 22.4% of [María Trinidad Sánchez Province](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-nordeste/maria-trinidad-sanchez/). The centre of Cabrera is about 124 km in a straight line from Santo Domingo, the capital. It is about 26 km from Nagua, the main town of María Trinidad Sánchez Province. The centre point is at 19.5804° N, 69.9802° 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 Cabrera OpenStreetMap lists 12 named sights in Cabrera: 7 beachs; 2 attractions; 2 nature reserves; 1 waterfall. - Saltadero · waterfall - Monumento Natural Cabo Francés Viejo · nature reserve - Monumento Natural El Saltadero · nature reserve - Caletón de los Enamorados · beach - Orchid Bay · beach - Playa Arroyo Salado · beach - Playa Diamante · beach - Playa El Bretón · beach - Playa El Puerto · beach - Playa Los Cocos · beach - Cabo Francés Viejo · attraction - Dudu Lake · attraction 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: Cabrera - 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 - Samaná El Catey International Airport (AZS) · Samana43 km - Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) · Puerto Plata65 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 06:00) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 07:06, sunset around 18:03). 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. ## Municipal districts of Cabrera Municipal district Area km² Localities Services [Arroyo Salado](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-nordeste/maria-trinidad-sanchez/cabrera/arroyo-salado/) 62 13 1 [Cabrera](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-nordeste/maria-trinidad-sanchez/cabrera/cabrera/) 158 61 63 [La Entrada](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-nordeste/maria-trinidad-sanchez/cabrera/la-entrada/) 50 17 9 Source: [Oficina Nacional de Estadística via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-dom); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Cabrera Open gazetteers list **91 villages, towns and localities** in Cabrera. The largest with a recorded population: Cabrera (4,947), Arroyo Salado (1,990) and La Entrada (1,112). Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 377 m above sea level (median 115 m). - 2020 - Abreu - Arroyo Azul - Arroyo Salado - Baoba del Piñal - Bejuco Alambre - Buena Agua - Cabrera - Catalina Abajo - Catalina Arriba - Catalinas - Caya Clara - Caña Mala - Cañada Mala - Caño Azul - Caño Azul de los Cacaos - Caño Claro - Caño Seco - Doña Julia (San Isidro) - Doña Luisa - El Bretón - El Brocal - El Caimán - El Diamante - El Higo de las Tres Piernas - El Jamo - El Picao - El Puerto - El Pujador - El Zapote - Gina Clara - Higo Claro - Jabo Dulce - Jina Clara - Jobo Claro - Jobo Dulce - La Botija - La Cabirma - La Capilla - La Catalina de Medio - La Cruz - La Cuatro Esquina - La Entrada - La Flaca - La Jagua - La Jagüita - La Llanada - La Peonía - La Pionia - La Vereda - Laguna Honda - Las Abejas - Las Cuatro Esquinas - Las Escobas - Loma Alta - Loma Blanca - Loma de Abreu - Loma de la Jagua - Loma del Burro - Los Cacaos - Los Canjilones - Los Hicacos - Los Naranjitos - Los Picachos - Los Pinitos - Los Romadillos - Los Romerillos - Los Toritos - Los Valles - Media Gorra - Mella - Naranjito - Ochoa - Ojo de Agua - Palito Aletreado - Patrana - Payita - Playa de Navío - Pozo Amarillo - Pozo Hondo - Pozo Prieto - Pueblo Nuevo - Residencial Brisas del Atlántico - Residencial Federico Linares - San Isidro - San José - San José de Pastrana - San Rafael - Santa María - Tetén - Vista Linda 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 Cabrera Named natural and historic features inside Cabrera, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 14 rivers and streams; 1 lake. - Arroyo Abreu - Arroyo Blanco - Arroyo Blanco - Arroyo Bretón - Arroyo Caimán - Arroyo Catalina - Arroyo Caya Clara - Arroyo Caño Azul - Arroyo Limón - Arroyo Los Hoyos - Arroyo Los Valles - Arroyo Majagüita - Arroyo Salado - Caño Los Naranjos - Laguna El Ramblazo ### Coast and islands 16 headlands; 5 beaches. - Cabo Tres Amarras - Playa Arroyo Salado - Playa El Diamante - Playa de Arroyito Los Muertos - Playa de Caletón Chiquito - Playa de Caletón Grande - Punta Blanca - Punta Bretón - Punta Cabeza de Muerto - Punta El Perrito - Punta Juanico - Punta La Cañita - Punta La Guaza - Punta La Marita - Punta La Mina - Punta Laguna Grande - Punta Limón - Punta Los Lirios - Punta Los Lirios - Punta Mata Hambre - Punta de Patato ### Hills and mountains 6 hills. - Loma de Lalo Marte · 318 m - Loma de Los Cocos · 309 m - Loma Boca de Piedra · 236 m - Loma El Derretido · 228 m - Loma del Toro · 204 m - Loma del Burro · 180 m ### Getting around 2 lighthouses. - Cabo Francés Viejo Light (1) - Cabo Francés Viejo Light (2) 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 Cabrera and the best time to visit Using the climate of María Trinidad Sánchez Province, the warmest month is Aug (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 655 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (89 mm) and the driest Feb (31 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 25 52 Feb 25 31 Mar 25 39 Apr 26 45 May 27 68 Jun 28 40 Jul 28 52 Aug 28 57 Sep 28 61 Oct 28 61 Nov 26 89 Dec 25 59 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Cabrera Places mapped inside Cabrera in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals3 - Banks1 - Petrol pumps7 - Hotels27 - Shopping malls1 - Schools6 - Pharmacies2 - Restaurants24 - Police stations1 - Dental clinics1 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Cabrera?In María Trinidad Sánchez Province, Cibao Nordeste Region, Dominican Republic - What borders Cabrera?Nagua and Río San Juan - What is there to see in Cabrera?Cabo Francés Viejo, Caletón de los Enamorados, Dudu Lake, Monumento Natural Cabo Francés Viejo - What time zone is Cabrera in?UTC−4 - What currency is used in Cabrera?Peso (DOP) - What language is spoken in Cabrera?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Cabrera?91 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Cabrera?Settlements lie between 4 m and 377 m - What is the highest point in Cabrera?Loma de Lalo Marte (318 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Cabrera?January to December - How many hospitals are in Cabrera?3 mapped - How many banks are in Cabrera?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Cabrera?7 mapped - What is the P-code of Cabrera?DO010302 (OCHA common operational dataset)