Municipal district · Cabrera # Cabrera Cabrera is a municipal district or municipal seat of Dominican Republic in Cabrera, María Trinidad Sánchez Province, Cibao Nordeste Region. It covers 158.4 km². 61 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 63 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 158 km² - 63 mapped services - 158 m typical elevation ## Where is Cabrera? Cabrera lies in Cabrera, María Trinidad Sánchez Province, Cibao Nordeste Region, Dominican Republic. It borders 3 other municipal districts: Arroyo Salado, La Entrada and Río San Juan. By area it is the 89th largest of 386 municipal districts in Dominican Republic. It covers 58.5% of Cabrera. The centre of Cabrera is about 127 km in a straight line from Santo Domingo, the capital. The centre point is at 19.6051° N, 69.9993° W. Source: Oficina Nacional de Estadística via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Cabrera OpenStreetMap lists 8 named sights in Cabrera: 4 beachs; 2 nature reserves; 1 waterfall; 1 attraction. - Saltadero · waterfall - Monumento Natural Cabo Francés Viejo · nature reserve - Monumento Natural El Saltadero · nature reserve - Caletón de los Enamorados · beach - Playa Diamante · beach - Playa El Bretón · beach - Playa El Puerto · beach - Cabo Francés Viejo · attraction ### Nearby, outside Cabrera - Monumento Natural Bosque Húmedo de Río San Juan · nature reserve, Río San Juan 7.0 km - Playa Preciosa · beach, Río San Juan 8.2 km - Playa Grande · beach, Río San Juan 8.2 km - Monumento Natural Laguna Gri-Grí · nature reserve, Río San Juan 9.5 km - Playa de Los Guardias · beach, Río San Juan 9.7 km - Playa Los Mino · beach, Río San Juan 9.7 km - Dudu Lake · attraction, La Entrada 11 km - Orchid Bay · beach, La Entrada 11 km - Playa Los Cocos · beach, La Entrada 12 km - Playa Arroyo Salado · beach, La Entrada 12 km - Playa Magante · beach, Villa Magante 17 km - Refugio de Vida Silvestre La Gran Laguna o Perucho · nature reserve, Las Gordas 18 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: Cabrera - 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 46 km - Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) · Puerto Plata 62 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); 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 Cabrera Open gazetteers list 61 villages, towns and localities in Cabrera. The largest with a recorded population: Cabrera (4,947). Settlements here lie between about 14 m and 377 m above sea level (median 158 m). - Abreu - Bejuco Alambre - Buena Agua - Cabrera - Catalina Abajo - Catalina Arriba - Catalinas - Caya Clara - Caña Mala - Cañada Mala - Caño Azul de los Cacaos - Caño Seco - Doña Luisa - El Bretón - El Caimán - El Diamante - El Jamo - El Puerto - El Pujador - El Zapote - Gina Clara - Jabo Dulce - Jina Clara - Jobo Claro - Jobo Dulce - La Cabirma - La Catalina de Medio - La Cruz - La Cuatro Esquina - La Flaca - La Jagua - La Jagüita - La Llanada - La Peonía - La Pionia - Laguna Honda - Las Cuatro Esquinas - Las Escobas - Loma Alta - Loma Blanca - Loma de Abreu - Loma de la Jagua - Loma del Burro - Los Canjilones - Los Hicacos - Los Naranjitos - Los Picachos - Los Romadillos - Los Romerillos - Los Valles - Media Gorra - Mella - Naranjito - Playa de Navío - Pozo Prieto - Residencial Brisas del Atlántico - Residencial Federico Linares - San José - San José de Pastrana - Santa María - Tetén Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Cabrera Named natural and historic features inside Cabrera, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 11 rivers and streams; 1 lake. - Arroyo Abreu - Arroyo Blanco - Arroyo Bretón - Arroyo Caimán - Arroyo Catalina - Arroyo Caya Clara - Arroyo Caño Azul - Arroyo Limón - Arroyo Los Hoyos - Arroyo Los Valles - Arroyo Majagüita - Laguna El Ramblazo ### Coast and islands 9 headlands; 3 beaches. - Cabo Tres Amarras - Playa El Diamante - Playa de Arroyito Los Muertos - Playa de Caletón Chiquito - Punta Blanca - Punta Bretón - Punta El Perrito - Punta Juanico - Punta La Guaza - Punta La Marita - Punta Mata Hambre - Punta de Patato ### Hills and mountains 4 hills. - Loma de Los Cocos · 309 m - Loma Boca de Piedra · 236 m - Loma El Derretido · 228 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. 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. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Cabrera | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Hospital Municipal Dr. Desiderio Acosta · Río San Juan | 8.5 km | Map | | Bank | Scotiabank · Río San Juan | 9.0 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Sunix Martí · Cabrera | 8.2 km | Map | | Hotel | Hotel-Villas VISTA LINDA Rio San Juan · Río San Juan | 5.3 km | Map | | Mall | Casa Duval · Cabrera | 11 km | Map | | School | Escuella Zapote · Cabrera | 6.2 km | Map | | College | Universidad Abierta Para Adultos (UAPA) · Nagua | 28 km | Map | | Police station | Cestur · Río San Juan | 8.1 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 Cabrera Places mapped inside Cabrera in open map data, by type. - Hospitals 3 - Banks 1 - Petrol pumps 6 - Hotels 23 - Shopping malls 1 - Schools 5 - Pharmacies 2 - Restaurants 20 - Police stations 1 - Dental clinics 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 - Arroyo Salado - La Entrada ## Quick answers - Where is Cabrera? In Cabrera, María Trinidad Sánchez Province, Cibao Nordeste Region, Dominican Republic - What borders Cabrera? Arroyo Salado, La Entrada and Río San Juan - What is there to see in Cabrera? Cabo Francés Viejo, Caletón de los Enamorados, Monumento Natural Cabo Francés Viejo, Monumento Natural El Saltadero - 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? 61 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Cabrera? Settlements lie between 14 m and 377 m - What is the highest point in Cabrera? Loma de Los Cocos (309 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Cabrera? January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Cabrera? Hospital Municipal Dr. Desiderio Acosta, about 8.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Cabrera? Scotiabank, about 9.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Cabrera? Sunix Martí, about 8.2 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Cabrera? 3 mapped - How many banks are in Cabrera? 1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Cabrera? 6 mapped - What is the P-code of Cabrera? DO01030201 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Municipal district - Area: 158.4 km² - P-code: DO01030201 - Municipality: Cabrera --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-nordeste/maria-trinidad-sanchez/cabrera/cabrera/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.