# Comedero Arriba Municipal district, Cotuí – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-sur/sanchez-ramirez/cotui/comedero-arriba/

Municipal district · Cotuí 

# Comedero Arriba

Comedero Arriba is a municipal district or municipal seat of Dominican Republic in Cotuí, Sánchez Ramírez Province, Cibao Sur Region. It covers **47.8 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 47.8km²
- 120 mtypical elevation

## Where is Comedero Arriba?

Comedero Arriba lies in [Cotuí](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-sur/sanchez-ramirez/cotui/), [Sánchez Ramírez Province](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-sur/sanchez-ramirez/), [Cibao Sur Region](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-sur/), [Dominican Republic](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/). It borders 5 other municipal districts: [Bonao](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-sur/monsenor-nouel/bonao/bonao/), [Caballero](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-sur/sanchez-ramirez/cotui/caballero/), [Fantino](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-sur/sanchez-ramirez/fantino/fantino/), [Hernando Alonzo](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-sur/sanchez-ramirez/la-mata/hernando-alonzo/) and [Jayaco](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-sur/monsenor-nouel/bonao/jayaco/). By area it is the 277th largest of 386 municipal districts in Dominican Republic. It covers 7.2% of [Cotuí](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-sur/sanchez-ramirez/cotui/). The centre of Comedero Arriba is about 77 km in a straight line from Santo Domingo, the capital. It is about 18 km from Cotuí, the main town of Cotuí. The centre point is at 19.0337° N, 70.3240° 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 Comedero Arriba

### Nearby, outside Comedero Arriba

- Parque Nacional Aniana Vargas · nature reserve, Hernando Alonzo6.4 km
- Monumento Natural Saltos de Jima · nature reserve, Sabana del Puerto12 km
- Muro Presa de Hatillo · viewpoint, Quita Sueño13 km
- Galeria de Arte Don Julio · gallery, Bonao13 km
- Vertedero Presa Hatillo · waterfall, Quita Sueño14 km
- Monumento a los Héroes · monument, Bonao14 km
- Monumento a los Héroes de Bonao · memorial, Bonao14 km
- El Ferry Lago Hatillo · attraction, Cotuí14 km
- Estatua General Sanchez Ramirez · monument, Cotuí18 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: Comedero Arriba

- 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) · Santiago51 km
- La Isabela International Airport (JBQ) · La Isabela62 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 Comedero Arriba

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Comedero Arriba. Settlements here lie between about 101 m and 154 m above sea level (median 120 m).

- Comedero Arriba
- El Higo Gordo
- La Majagua
- Los Barraquitos
- Los Caboríes

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 Comedero Arriba

Named natural and historic features inside Comedero Arriba, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

10 rivers and streams.

- Arroyo Barraquitos
- Arroyo Fogones
- Arroyo Haití
- Arroyo La Guardarraya
- Arroyo La Güira
- Arroyo Los Cafeces
- Arroyo Los Mameyes
- Arroyo Manga
- Arroyo Rancho Viejo
- Arroyo Sabana Potrero

### Hills and mountains

4 hills; 3 mountains.

- Loma de Yujo · 482 m
- Loma El Diviso · 460 m
- Loma Blanca · 296 m
- Loma La Zarza · 230 m
- Loma de Los Barranquitos · 166 m
- Loma de Haití · 142 m
- Loma de Reynoso · 101 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 Comedero Arriba and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Sánchez Ramírez Province, the warmest month is Aug (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 566 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (70 mm) and the driest Feb (25 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 24 35 

Feb 24 25 

Mar 25 29 

Apr 26 41 

May 27 62 

Jun 28 39 

Jul 28 50 

Aug 28 55 

Sep 28 56 

Oct 27 54 

Nov 26 70 

Dec 24 50 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Comedero Arriba

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Municipal Jima Abajo · Jima Abajo 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.10856&mlon=-70.37070#map=17/19.10856/-70.37070) 

Bank Mundo Crédito · Fantino 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.12482&mlon=-70.29824#map=17/19.12482/-70.29824) 

ATM Banreservas · San Francisco de Macorís 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.27687&mlon=-70.24038#map=17/19.27687/-70.24038) 

Petrol pump Shell · Fantino 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.12320&mlon=-70.30327#map=17/19.12320/-70.30327) 

Hotel Hotel Jacaranda · Bonao 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.96737&mlon=-70.41374#map=17/18.96737/-70.41374) 

Mall Yimi Comercial · Fantino 10.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.12080&mlon=-70.30106#map=17/19.12080/-70.30106) 

School Escuela Basica Las Canas · Fantino 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.12301&mlon=-70.29600#map=17/19.12301/-70.29600) 

College Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo - Bonao · Bonao 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.94300&mlon=-70.39498#map=17/18.94300/-70.39498) 

Police station Policia Fantino · Fantino 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.12347&mlon=-70.30439#map=17/19.12347/-70.30439) 

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.

## Other municipal districts in Cotuí

- Caballero
- Cotuí
- Platanal
- Quita Sueño

## Quick answers

- Where is Comedero Arriba?In Cotuí, Sánchez Ramírez Province, Cibao Sur Region, Dominican Republic
- What borders Comedero Arriba?Bonao, Caballero, Fantino, Hernando Alonzo and Jayaco
- What is there to see in Comedero Arriba?Parque Nacional Aniana Vargas, Monumento Natural Saltos de Jima, Muro Presa de Hatillo, Galeria de Arte Don Julio
- What time zone is Comedero Arriba in?UTC−4
- What currency is used in Comedero Arriba?Peso (DOP)
- What language is spoken in Comedero Arriba?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Comedero Arriba?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Comedero Arriba?Settlements lie between 101 m and 154 m
- What is the highest point in Comedero Arriba?Loma de Yujo (482 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Comedero Arriba?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Comedero Arriba?Hospital Municipal Jima Abajo, about 9.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Comedero Arriba?Mundo Crédito, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Comedero Arriba?Banreservas, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Comedero Arriba?Shell, about 10 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Comedero Arriba?DO04030104 (OCHA common operational dataset)