Municipal district · Cabrera # Arroyo Salado Arroyo Salado is a municipal district or municipal seat of Dominican Republic in Cabrera, María Trinidad Sánchez Province, Cibao Nordeste Region. It covers 62.3 km². 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 62.3 km² - 1 mapped service - 18 m typical elevation ## Where is Arroyo Salado? Arroyo Salado lies in Cabrera, María Trinidad Sánchez Province, Cibao Nordeste Region, Dominican Republic. It borders 4 other municipal districts: Cabrera, La Entrada, Las Gordas and Río San Juan. By area it is the 243rd largest of 386 municipal districts in Dominican Republic. It covers 23.0% of Cabrera. The centre of Arroyo Salado is about 116 km in a straight line from Santo Domingo, the capital. The centre point is at 19.5158° N, 69.9305° W. Source: Oficina Nacional de Estadística via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Arroyo Salado ### Nearby, outside Arroyo Salado - Playa Arroyo Salado · beach, La Entrada 4.0 km - Playa Los Cocos · beach, La Entrada 4.7 km - Refugio de Vida Silvestre La Gran Laguna o Perucho · nature reserve, Las Gordas 5.6 km - Dudu Lake · attraction, La Entrada 5.8 km - Playa Diamante · beach, Cabrera 7.9 km - Monumento Natural El Saltadero · nature reserve, Cabrera 13 km - Orchid Bay · beach, La Entrada 13 km - Saltadero · waterfall, Cabrera 14 km - Caletón de los Enamorados · beach, Cabrera 15 km - Playa El Puerto · beach, Cabrera 15 km - Corredor Turistico Tatico Henriquez · attraction, Nagua 15 km - Playa El Bretón · beach, Cabrera 16 km Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Arroyo Salado - Time zone UTC−4, no daylight saving · America/Santo_Domingo - Currency Peso (DOP) - Country calling code +1-809 and 1-829 - Languages Spanish - Plug types Type A, B · 110 V - Driving side Right - Postcode format 5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - Samaná El Catey International Airport (AZS) · Samana 34 km - Cibao International Airport (STI) · Santiago 72 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 07:05, sunset around 18:03). Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain). 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 Arroyo Salado Open gazetteers list 13 villages, towns and localities in Arroyo Salado. The largest with a recorded population: Arroyo Salado (1,990). Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 43 m above sea level (median 18 m). - Arroyo Salado - Baoba del Piñal - Caño Claro - Doña Julia (San Isidro) - Higo Claro - Ochoa - Ojo de Agua - Patrana - Payita - Pueblo Nuevo - San Isidro - San Rafael - Vista Linda Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Arroyo Salado Named natural and historic features inside Arroyo Salado, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 rivers and streams. - Arroyo Blanco - Caño Los Naranjos ### Coast and islands 4 headlands. - Punta Cabeza de Muerto - Punta La Mina - Punta Laguna Grande - Punta Los Lirios Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features. Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Arroyo Salado 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. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Arroyo Salado | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Clinica Dr. De La Cruz, Cabrera · Cabrera | 14 km | Map | | Bank | Banreservas · Cabrera | 14 km | Map | | ATM | Banreservas Castillo · Castillo | 35 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Shell · Arroyo Salado | 1.5 km | Map | | Hotel | Hotel New Ark · La Entrada | 4.9 km | Map | | Mall | Casa Duval · Cabrera | 14 km | Map | | School | Escuela Alfredo Gonzalez · La Entrada | 7.2 km | Map | | College | Universidad Abierta Para Adultos (UAPA) · Nagua | 16 km | Map | | Police station | Policía Nacional · Cabrera | 15 km | Map | Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Arroyo Salado Places mapped inside Arroyo Salado in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps 1 Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other municipal districts in Cabrera - Cabrera - La Entrada ## Quick answers - Where is Arroyo Salado? In Cabrera, María Trinidad Sánchez Province, Cibao Nordeste Region, Dominican Republic - What borders Arroyo Salado? Cabrera, La Entrada, Las Gordas and Río San Juan - What is there to see in Arroyo Salado? Playa Arroyo Salado, Playa Los Cocos, Refugio de Vida Silvestre La Gran Laguna o Perucho, Dudu Lake - What time zone is Arroyo Salado in? UTC−4 - What currency is used in Arroyo Salado? Peso (DOP) - What language is spoken in Arroyo Salado? Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Arroyo Salado? 13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Arroyo Salado? Settlements lie between 4 m and 43 m - What is the best time to visit Arroyo Salado? January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Arroyo Salado? Clinica Dr. De La Cruz, Cabrera, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Arroyo Salado? Banreservas, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Arroyo Salado? Banreservas Castillo, about 35 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Arroyo Salado? Shell, about 1.5 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Arroyo Salado? 1 mapped - What is the P-code of Arroyo Salado? DO01030202 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Municipal district - Area: 62.3 km² - P-code: DO01030202 - Municipality: Cabrera --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-nordeste/maria-trinidad-sanchez/cabrera/arroyo-salado/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.