# Cayetano Germosén, Espaillat Province – Municipal districts

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Municipality · Espaillat Province 

# Cayetano Germosén

Cayetano Germosén is a municipality of Dominican Republic in Espaillat Province, Cibao Norte Region. It covers **17.9 km²**. It is divided into 1 municipal district. 7 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 17.9km²
- 1municipal district
- 7mapped services

## Where is Cayetano Germosén?

Cayetano Germosén lies in [Espaillat Province](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-norte/espaillat/), [Cibao Norte Region](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-norte/), [Dominican Republic](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/). It borders 3 other municipalities: [La Vega](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-sur/la-vega/la-vega/), [Moca](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-norte/espaillat/moca/) and [Salcedo](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-nordeste/hermanas-mirabal/salcedo/). By area it is the smallest of 155 municipalities in Dominican Republic. It covers 2.1% of [Espaillat Province](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-norte/espaillat/). The centre of Cayetano Germosén is about 115 km in a straight line from Santo Domingo, the capital. It is about 7.7 km from Moca, the main town of Espaillat Province. The centre point is at 19.3442° N, 70.4717° W.

Source: [Oficina Nacional de Estadística via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-dom).

## Know before you go: Cayetano Germosén

- 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

- Cibao International Airport (STI) · Santiago15 km
- Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) · Puerto Plata47 km

### Nearest railway station

Madre y Maestra / PUCMM (Santiago), about 25 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 06:03) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 07:07, sunset around 18:06).

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 Cayetano Germosén

Municipal district Area km² Localities Services 

[Cayetano Germosén](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-norte/espaillat/cayetano-germosen/cayetano-germosen/) 18 7 7 

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 Cayetano Germosén

Open gazetteers list **7 villages, towns and localities** in Cayetano Germosén. The largest with a recorded population: Cayetano Germosén (2,526). Settlements here lie between about 115 m and 182 m above sea level (median 167 m).

- Cayetano Germosén
- El Carril
- Hato Viejo
- La Guama
- La Guama de Guanábano
- La Penda
- Quebrada de La Yagua

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 Cayetano Germosén

Named natural and historic features inside Cayetano Germosén, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Arroyo Yagua
- Cañada El Carril
- Cañada al Medio

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 Cayetano Germosén and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Espaillat Province, the warmest month is Sep (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C). About 627 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (86 mm) and the driest Feb (29 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 49 

Feb 23 29 

Mar 24 38 

Apr 25 44 

May 26 64 

Jun 27 39 

Jul 27 49 

Aug 27 55 

Sep 27 58 

Oct 26 60 

Nov 25 86 

Dec 24 56 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Cayetano Germosén

Places mapped inside Cayetano Germosén in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps1
- Schools4
- 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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Cayetano Germosén?In Espaillat Province, Cibao Norte Region, Dominican Republic
- What borders Cayetano Germosén?La Vega, Moca and Salcedo
- What time zone is Cayetano Germosén in?UTC−4
- What currency is used in Cayetano Germosén?Peso (DOP)
- What language is spoken in Cayetano Germosén?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Cayetano Germosén?7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Cayetano Germosén?Settlements lie between 115 m and 182 m
- What is the best time to visit Cayetano Germosén?January to December
- How many hospitals are in Cayetano Germosén?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Cayetano Germosén?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Cayetano Germosén?DO030102 (OCHA common operational dataset)
