# Villa Elisa Municipal district, Guayubín – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-noroeste/monte-cristi/guayubin/villa-elisa/

Municipal district · Guayubín 

# Villa Elisa

Villa Elisa is a municipal district or municipal seat of Dominican Republic in Guayubín, Monte Cristi Province, Cibao Noroeste Region. It covers **215.3 km²**. 18 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 215km²
- 6mapped services
- 69 mtypical elevation

## Where is Villa Elisa?

Villa Elisa lies in [Guayubín](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-noroeste/monte-cristi/guayubin/), [Monte Cristi Province](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-noroeste/monte-cristi/), [Cibao Noroeste Region](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-noroeste/), [Dominican Republic](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/). It borders 5 other municipal districts: [Cana Chapetón](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-noroeste/monte-cristi/guayubin/cana-chapeton/), [Estero Hondo](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-norte/puerto-plata/villa-isabela/estero-hondo/), [Guayubín](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-noroeste/monte-cristi/guayubin/guayubin/), [Hatillo Palma](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-noroeste/monte-cristi/guayubin/hatillo-palma/) and [La Jaiba](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-norte/puerto-plata/villa-isabela/la-jaiba/). By area it is the 59th largest of 386 municipal districts in Dominican Republic. It covers 25.8% of [Guayubín](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-noroeste/monte-cristi/guayubin/). The centre of Villa Elisa is about 204 km in a straight line from Santo Domingo, the capital. The centre point is at 19.7482° N, 71.2822° 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 Villa Elisa

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Villa Elisa: 1 nature reserve.

- Reserva Científica Villa Elisa · nature reserve

### Nearby, outside Villa Elisa

- Paradise Island · attraction, Guayubín14 km
- Snorkeling area · attraction, Guayubín14 km
- Playa La Ensenada · beach, Estero Hondo14 km
- Santuario de Mamíferos Marinos Estero Hondo · nature reserve, Estero Hondo18 km
- Puerto Salina Chica · beach, Villa Vásquez20 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: Villa Elisa

- 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

- Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) · Puerto Plata75 km
- Cibao International Airport (STI) · Santiago81 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 06:05) and shortest in Dec (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 07:11, sunset around 18:08).

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 Villa Elisa

Open gazetteers list **18 villages, towns and localities** in Villa Elisa. The largest with a recorded population: Villa Elisa (1,143). Settlements here lie between about 1 m and 258 m above sea level (median 69 m).

- Agua de Luis
- Agua de Palma
- Agua de la Palma
- El Copey
- El Guayo
- El Papayo
- Estero Balsa
- Hato del Medio
- Hato del Medio Abajo
- Hato del Medio Arriba
- Higüerito
- La Guajaca
- La Sierrecita
- Los Limones
- Puerto Juanita
- Villa Elisa
- Villa Lobos
- Villa Lobos Abajo

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 Villa Elisa

Named natural and historic features inside Villa Elisa, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Cañada Copey
- Cañada de Bernardo

### Coast and islands

1 headland.

- Punta Buen Hombre

### Hills and mountains

10 hills.

- Alto del Papayo · 326 m
- Loma de Pirula · 307 m
- Loma El Guanillo · 297 m
- Loma Agua de Palma · 286 m
- Loma El Balatal · 269 m
- Loma del Quemado · 250 m
- La Piedra Gorda · 187 m
- Cerro La Sabeja · 158 m
- Cerro La Bajía · 74 m
- Cerro de Sanssie · 19 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 Villa Elisa and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Monte Cristi Province, the warmest month is Aug (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C). About 518 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (76 mm) and the driest Feb (24 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 23 41 

Feb 23 24 

Mar 24 37 

Apr 25 38 

May 26 52 

Jun 28 32 

Jul 28 35 

Aug 28 42 

Sep 27 46 

Oct 27 51 

Nov 25 76 

Dec 23 46 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Villa Elisa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Unidade De Atencion Primaria Hatillo Palma · Hatillo Palma 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.66541&mlon=-71.20356#map=17/19.66541/-71.20356) 

Bank Cooperativa Momon Bueno · Castañuelas 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.71153&mlon=-71.49904#map=17/19.71153/-71.49904) 

Petrol pump Shell · Villa Elisa 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.68528&mlon=-71.26948#map=17/19.68528/-71.26948) 

Hotel Cayo Arena Beach Eco Hotel · Estero Hondo 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.83680&mlon=-71.22144#map=17/19.83680/-71.22144) 

Mall Muebleria Mally · Villa Vásquez 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.73816&mlon=-71.45018#map=17/19.73816/-71.45018) 

School Escuela Básica Rosa E. Rodríguez · Hatillo Palma 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.66591&mlon=-71.19085#map=17/19.66591/-71.19085) 

College Liceo Secundario Corina Belliard · Hatillo Palma 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.66000&mlon=-71.18801#map=17/19.66000/-71.18801) 

Police station Checkpoint · Villa Elisa 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.70267&mlon=-71.34799#map=17/19.70267/-71.34799) 

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 Villa Elisa

Places mapped inside Villa Elisa in open map data, by type.

- Petrol pumps1
- Restaurants4
- Police stations1

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 Guayubín

- Cana Chapetón
- Guayubín
- Hatillo Palma

## Quick answers

- Where is Villa Elisa?In Guayubín, Monte Cristi Province, Cibao Noroeste Region, Dominican Republic
- What borders Villa Elisa?Cana Chapetón, Estero Hondo, Guayubín, Hatillo Palma and La Jaiba
- What is there to see in Villa Elisa?Reserva Científica Villa Elisa
- What time zone is Villa Elisa in?UTC−4
- What currency is used in Villa Elisa?Peso (DOP)
- What language is spoken in Villa Elisa?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Villa Elisa?18 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Villa Elisa?Settlements lie between 1 m and 258 m
- What is the highest point in Villa Elisa?Alto del Papayo (326 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Villa Elisa?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Villa Elisa?Unidade De Atencion Primaria Hatillo Palma, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Villa Elisa?Cooperativa Momon Bueno, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Villa Elisa?Shell, about 7.1 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Villa Elisa?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Villa Elisa?DO02020302 (OCHA common operational dataset)
