Municipal district · Sosúa # Sabaneta de Yásica Sabaneta de Yásica is a municipal district or municipal seat of Dominican Republic in Sosúa, Puerto Plata Province, Cibao Norte Region. It covers 22.3 km². 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 22.3 km² - 4 mapped services - 22 m typical elevation ## Where is Sabaneta de Yásica? Sabaneta de Yásica lies in Sosúa, Puerto Plata Province, Cibao Norte Region, Dominican Republic. It borders 4 other municipal districts: Cabarete, Jamao al Norte, Sosúa and Veragua. By area it is the 342nd largest of 386 municipal districts in Dominican Republic. It covers 8.3% of Sosúa. The centre of Sabaneta de Yásica is about 145 km in a straight line from Santo Domingo, the capital. The centre point is at 19.6758° N, 70.4139° W. Source: Oficina Nacional de Estadística via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Sabaneta de Yásica ### Nearby, outside Sabaneta de Yásica - Monumento Natural Lagunas Cabarete y Goleta · nature reserve, Cabarete 4.8 km - Playa La Boca de Yásica · beach, Cabarete 6.0 km - Crystal Cave · cave, Cabarete 7.3 km - Monkey Jungle and Zip Line Adventures · zoo, Cabarete 7.3 km - Cuevas de Cabarete · attraction, Cabarete 7.4 km - Frog Cave · cave, Cabarete 7.4 km - Vodoo Cave · cave, Cabarete 7.5 km - Liquid Blue Water Sports Center Wing Foiling and Kiteboarding School · attraction, Cabarete 8.2 km - Cabarete Beach · beach, Cabarete 8.3 km - Cabarete Beach Houses · beach, Cabarete 9.0 km - Cabarete Beach · beach, Cabarete 9.6 km - Waterfall Andrea · attraction, Gaspar Hernández 11 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: Sabaneta de Yásica - 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 - Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP) · Puerto Plata 19 km - Cibao International Airport (STI) · Santiago 36 km ### Nearest railway station Monumento a los Héroes (Santiago), about 39 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 06:02) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 07:08, sunset around 18:05). 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 Sabaneta de Yásica Open gazetteers list 2 villages, towns and localities in Sabaneta de Yásica. - Cuesta Barrosa - Sabaneta de Yásica Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Landscape and landmarks of Sabaneta de Yásica Named natural and historic features inside Sabaneta de Yásica, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 lake; 1 river or stream. - Arroyo Blanco - Laguna José Inglés 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 Sabaneta de Yásica and the best time to visit Using the climate of Puerto Plata 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. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sabaneta de Yásica | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Hospital Jamao al Norte · Jamao al Norte | 5.3 km | Map | | Bank | Banco Popular · Cabarete | 8.1 km | Map | | ATM | Bitcoin ATM - BitcoinRD · Puerto Plata | 31 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Shell · Veragua | 4.6 km | Map | | Hotel | Ecocabañas Rìo Yásica · Jamao al Norte | 4.8 km | Map | | Mall | Bahia Bazaar · Cabarete | 8.7 km | Map | | School | Escuela Calolín · Veragua | 3.0 km | Map | | College | Universidad Tecnológica de Santiago · Gaspar Hernández | 15 km | Map | | Police station | Cuartel Jamao al Norte · Jamao al Norte | 5.5 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 Sabaneta de Yásica Places mapped inside Sabaneta de Yásica in open map data, by type. - Restaurants 2 - Dental clinics 2 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 Sosúa - Cabarete - Sosúa ## Quick answers - Where is Sabaneta de Yásica? In Sosúa, Puerto Plata Province, Cibao Norte Region, Dominican Republic - What borders Sabaneta de Yásica? Cabarete, Jamao al Norte, Sosúa and Veragua - What is there to see in Sabaneta de Yásica? Monumento Natural Lagunas Cabarete y Goleta, Playa La Boca de Yásica, Crystal Cave, Monkey Jungle and Zip Line Adventures - What time zone is Sabaneta de Yásica in? UTC−4 - What currency is used in Sabaneta de Yásica? Peso (DOP) - What language is spoken in Sabaneta de Yásica? Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Sabaneta de Yásica? 2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Sabaneta de Yásica? January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Sabaneta de Yásica? Hospital Jamao al Norte, about 5.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Sabaneta de Yásica? Banco Popular, about 8.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Sabaneta de Yásica? Bitcoin ATM - BitcoinRD, about 31 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sabaneta de Yásica? Shell, about 4.6 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Sabaneta de Yásica? DO03020703 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Municipal district - Area: 22.3 km² - P-code: DO03020703 - Municipality: Sosúa --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-norte/puerto-plata/sosua/sabaneta-de-yasica/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.