Municipality · Monte Cristi Province # Villa Vásquez Villa Vásquez is a municipality of Dominican Republic in Monte Cristi Province, Cibao Noroeste Region. It covers 224.4 km². It is divided into 1 municipal district. 40 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 25 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 224 km² - 1 municipal district - 25 mapped services ## Where is Villa Vásquez? Villa Vásquez lies in Monte Cristi Province, Cibao Noroeste Region, Dominican Republic. It borders 3 other municipalities: Castañuelas, Guayubín and Monte Cristi. By area it is the 72nd largest of 155 municipalities in Dominican Republic. It covers 11.9% of Monte Cristi Province. The centre of Villa Vásquez is about 221 km in a straight line from Santo Domingo, the capital. It is about 22 km from San Fernando de Monte Cristi, the main town of Monte Cristi Province. The centre point is at 19.8088° N, 71.4430° W. Source: Oficina Nacional de Estadística via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Villa Vásquez OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Villa Vásquez: 1 beach. - Puerto Salina Chica · beach 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: Villa Vásquez - 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 - Cap Haitien International Airport (CAP) · Cap Haitien 80 km - Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) · Puerto Plata 92 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 06:06) and shortest in Dec (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 07:12, sunset around 18:09). 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. ## Municipal districts of Villa Vásquez | Municipal district | Area km² | Localities | Services | | Villa Vásquez | 224 | 40 | 25 | Source: Oficina Nacional de Estadística via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO); GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). ## Villages and localities in Villa Vásquez Open gazetteers list 40 villages, towns and localities in Villa Vásquez. The largest with a recorded population: Villa Vásquez (11,642). Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 204 m above sea level (median 108 m). - Aguas Amargas - Boruga - Botoncillo - Buen Hombre - Cacao - Cana de los Uveros - Cruce de Villa Copa - Detras de la Mina - El Arrozal - El Centro - El Charcazo - El Manantial - Gran Mangle - La Baitoa - La Boca Las Dos Veredas - La Brígida - La Capilla - La Colonia - La Costa de Buen Hombre - La Costa del Buen Hombre - La Esperanza - La Finca - La Gallera - La Trinchera - Las Agüitas - Las Brígidas - Las Canas - Las Flores - Los Algodones - Los Alpargatales - Los Conucos - Los Fogones - Los Jobos - Los Uveros - Magdalena - San José - Sur - Villa Copa - Villa García - Villa Vásquez Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Villa Vásquez Named natural and historic features inside Villa Vásquez, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 rivers and streams; 1 lake. - Arroyo de los Córbanos - Caño El Ejido - Caño Los Uveros - Caño Villa García - Laguna Los Conucos ### Coast and islands 1 beach; 1 headland. - Playa de los Cocos - Punta Mangle ### Hills and mountains 19 hills. - Loma del Buey · 342 m - Loma Los Palmaritos · 322 m - Las Abejas · 274 m - Cerro del Piquito · 267 m - Loma Manuel de Luna · 230 m - Cerro Quemado · 185 m - Cerro Rancho Largo · 172 m - La Sierresita · 149 m - Loma Atravesada · 142 m - Loma El Cerrazo · 136 m - Las Agüitas · 131 m - Cerro de la Bandera · 128 m - Loma de los Córbanos · 114 m - El Manantial · 110 m - La Poza · 102 m - Cerro La Trinchera · 83 m - Cerro Largo · 58 m - Loma de los Cocos · 55 m - Cerro El Boquerón · 23 m 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 Villa Vásquez 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. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Villa Vásquez Places mapped inside Villa Vásquez in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals 2 - Petrol pumps 3 - Hotels 2 - Shopping malls 1 - Schools 6 - Colleges and universities 1 - Pharmacies 1 - Restaurants 7 - 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. ## Quick answers - Where is Villa Vásquez? In Monte Cristi Province, Cibao Noroeste Region, Dominican Republic - What borders Villa Vásquez? Castañuelas, Guayubín and Monte Cristi - What is there to see in Villa Vásquez? Puerto Salina Chica - What time zone is Villa Vásquez in? UTC−4 - What currency is used in Villa Vásquez? Peso (DOP) - What language is spoken in Villa Vásquez? Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Villa Vásquez? 40 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Villa Vásquez? Settlements lie between 4 m and 204 m - What is the highest point in Villa Vásquez? Loma del Buey (342 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Villa Vásquez? January to December - How many hospitals are in Villa Vásquez? 2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Villa Vásquez? 3 mapped - What is the P-code of Villa Vásquez? DO020206 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Municipality - Area: 224.4 km² - P-code: DO020206 - Province: Monte Cristi Province --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-noroeste/monte-cristi/villa-vasquez/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.