# Villa de Sonador Municipal district, Piedra Blanca – Villages

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Municipal district · Piedra Blanca 

# Villa de Sonador

Villa de Sonador is a municipal district or municipal seat of Dominican Republic in Piedra Blanca, Monseñor Nouel Province, Cibao Sur Region. It covers **53.2 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 53.2km²
- 9mapped services
- 203 mtypical elevation

## Where is Villa de Sonador?

Villa de Sonador lies in [Piedra Blanca](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-sur/monsenor-nouel/piedra-blanca/), [Monseñor Nouel Province](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-sur/monsenor-nouel/), [Cibao Sur Region](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-sur/), [Dominican Republic](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/). It borders 4 other municipal districts: [Juma Bejucal](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-sur/monsenor-nouel/bonao/juma-bejucal/), [La Salvia - Los Quemados](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-sur/monsenor-nouel/bonao/la-salvia-los-quemados/), [Maimón](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-sur/monsenor-nouel/maimon/maimon/) and [Piedra Blanca](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-sur/monsenor-nouel/piedra-blanca/piedra-blanca/). By area it is the 263rd largest of 386 municipal districts in Dominican Republic. It covers 23.0% of [Piedra Blanca](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-sur/monsenor-nouel/piedra-blanca/). The centre of Villa de Sonador is about 66 km in a straight line from Santo Domingo, the capital. The centre point is at 18.8461° N, 70.3784° 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 de Sonador

### Nearby, outside Villa de Sonador

- Monumento a los Héroes de Bonao · memorial, Bonao10 km
- Monumento a los Héroes · monument, Bonao10 km
- Galeria de Arte Don Julio · gallery, Bonao11 km
- Parque Nacional Montaña La Humeadora · nature reserve, Villa Altagracia17 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 de Sonador

- 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

- La Isabela International Airport (JBQ) · La Isabela51 km
- Cibao International Airport (STI) · Santiago66 km

### Daylight

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

## Villages and localities in Villa de Sonador

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Villa de Sonador. Settlements here lie between about 177 m and 384 m above sea level (median 203 m).

- Blanco
- Bonao Abajo
- Ingenio
- La Colonia
- La Minita
- Las Jarditas
- Sector A
- Sector B
- Sonador
- Sonadorcito
- Villa Sonador

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 de Sonador

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

### Water

13 rivers and streams.

- Arroyo Ancho
- Arroyo Atravesado
- Arroyo Casa
- Arroyo Dormidero
- Arroyo El Cercado
- Arroyo El Guano
- Arroyo Grande
- Arroyo Icaco
- Arroyo Juma
- Arroyo Jumita
- Arroyo La Lechosa
- Arroyo Sabana Grande
- Arroyo Sonador

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 de Sonador and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Monseñor Nouel Province, the warmest month is Aug (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jan (19 °C). About 559 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (69 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 19 34 

Feb 20 24 

Mar 21 29 

Apr 22 41 

May 22 62 

Jun 23 38 

Jul 23 47 

Aug 23 55 

Sep 23 53 

Oct 23 56 

Nov 21 69 

Dec 20 49 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Villa de Sonador

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Municipal · Piedra Blanca 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.84451&mlon=-70.31897#map=17/18.84451/-70.31897) 

Bank Asociación Bonao de Ahorros y Préstamos · Bonao 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.92255&mlon=-70.40643#map=17/18.92255/-70.40643) 

Petrol pump Ecopetróleo · Villa de Sonador 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.87115&mlon=-70.36122#map=17/18.87115/-70.36122) 

Hotel Ekos Village La Piscina de Rincón De Yuboa · Piedra Blanca 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.78794&mlon=-70.35971#map=17/18.78794/-70.35971) 

Mall Plaza Mei S.R.L · Bonao 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.94425&mlon=-70.39711#map=17/18.94425/-70.39711) 

School Universidad Adventista Dominicana · Villa de Sonador 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.87299&mlon=-70.36296#map=17/18.87299/-70.36296) 

College Universidad Adventista Dominicana · Villa de Sonador 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.86624&mlon=-70.35498#map=17/18.86624/-70.35498) 

Police station Palacio Policia Nacional · Bonao 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.93869&mlon=-70.40833#map=17/18.93869/-70.40833) 

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 de Sonador

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

- Petrol pumps2
- Schools1
- Colleges and universities2
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants3

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 Piedra Blanca

- Juan Adrián
- Piedra Blanca

## Quick answers

- Where is Villa de Sonador?In Piedra Blanca, Monseñor Nouel Province, Cibao Sur Region, Dominican Republic
- What borders Villa de Sonador?Juma Bejucal, La Salvia - Los Quemados, Maimón and Piedra Blanca
- What is there to see in Villa de Sonador?Monumento a los Héroes de Bonao, Monumento a los Héroes, Galeria de Arte Don Julio, Parque Nacional Montaña La Humeadora
- What time zone is Villa de Sonador in?UTC−4
- What currency is used in Villa de Sonador?Peso (DOP)
- What language is spoken in Villa de Sonador?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Villa de Sonador?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Villa de Sonador?Settlements lie between 177 m and 384 m
- What is the best time to visit Villa de Sonador?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Villa de Sonador?Hospital Municipal, about 6.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Villa de Sonador?Asociación Bonao de Ahorros y Préstamos, about 9.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Villa de Sonador?Ecopetróleo, about 3.3 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Villa de Sonador?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Villa de Sonador?DO04020302 (OCHA common operational dataset)
