# Río Limpio Municipal district, Pedro Santana – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/el-valle/elias-pina/pedro-santana/rio-limpio/

Municipal district · Pedro Santana 

# Río Limpio

Río Limpio is a municipal district or municipal seat of Dominican Republic in Pedro Santana, Elías Piña Province, El Valle Region. It covers **311.9 km²**. 30 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 312km²
- 3mapped services
- 925 mtypical elevation

## Where is Río Limpio?

Río Limpio lies in [Pedro Santana](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/el-valle/elias-pina/pedro-santana/), [Elías Piña Province](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/el-valle/elias-pina/), [El Valle Region](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/el-valle/), [Dominican Republic](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/). It borders 6 other municipal districts: [Carrera de Yeguas](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/el-valle/san-juan/las-matas-de-farfan/carrera-de-yeguas/), [Pedro Santana](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/el-valle/elias-pina/pedro-santana/pedro-santana/), [Restauración](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-noroeste/dajabon/restauracion/restauracion/), [Sabaneta](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/el-valle/san-juan/san-juan/sabaneta/), [San Ignacio de Sabaneta](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-noroeste/santiago-rodriguez/san-ignacio-de-sabaneta/san-ignacio-de-sabaneta/) and [Villa Los Almácigos](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/cibao-noroeste/santiago-rodriguez/villa-los-almacigos/villa-los-almacigos/). By area it is the 24th largest of 386 municipal districts in Dominican Republic. It covers 56.9% of [Pedro Santana](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/el-valle/elias-pina/pedro-santana/). The centre of Río Limpio is about 180 km in a straight line from Santo Domingo, the capital. The centre point is at 19.1954° N, 71.4244° 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 Río Limpio

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Río Limpio: 1 nature reserve.

- Parque Nacional Nalga de Maco · nature reserve

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: Río Limpio

- 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) · Santiago89 km
- Cap Haitien International Airport (CAP) · Cap Haitien100 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 06:07) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 07:11, sunset around 18:10).

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 Río Limpio

Open gazetteers list **30 villages, towns and localities** in Río Limpio. The largest with a recorded population: Río Limpio (1,376). Settlements here lie between about 545 m and 1,434 m above sea level (median 925 m).

- Billiguín
- Billiquín
- El Chivo
- El Corocito
- El Gramal
- El Rincón
- El Vallo
- Francisco José
- Jarda de Los Pozos
- La Cidra
- La Llanadita
- La Peña
- La Sierrecita
- La Tayota
- Los Caballos
- Los Corozos
- Los Encabes
- Los Guandules
- Los Jengibres
- Los Lechones
- Monte Llano
- Pashutico
- Patricio
- Piedra Blanca
- Puerta de Copey
- Rancho Tomás
- Rancho de Pedro
- Ravinsal
- Río Limpio
- Sierra Mocha

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 Río Limpio

Named natural and historic features inside Río Limpio, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Arroyo Corozo
- Arroyo Francisco José
- Arroyo La Cidra
- Arroyo Naranjito

### Hills and mountains

11 mountains; 1 peak.

- Loma del Aguacate · 1,666 m
- Loma de La Bestia · 1,660 m
- Loma Florentino · 1,636 m
- Monte de Joca · 1,388 m
- Loma de Los Lechones · 1,379 m
- Loma Los Guandules · 1,286 m
- Pico El Chivo · 1,253 m
- Sierra Mocha · 1,218 m
- Gajo de la Eneita · 1,213 m
- Loma La Guajaca · 1,157 m
- Loma de Botoncillo · 1,021 m
- Loma de los Capaces · 1,005 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 Río Limpio and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Elías Piña Province, the warmest month is Jul (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jan (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 476 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 488 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (63 mm) and the driest Feb (18 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 20 25 

Feb 21 18 

Mar 22 28 

Apr 23 37 

May 23 57 

Jun 24 35 

Jul 25 32 

Aug 25 54 

Sep 24 43 

Oct 23 63 

Nov 21 63 

Dec 20 32 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Río Limpio

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Regional Villa Los Almácigos · Villa Los Almácigos 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.41037&mlon=-71.44374#map=17/19.41037/-71.44374) 

Bank Banreservas · Villa Los Almácigos 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.40794&mlon=-71.44139#map=17/19.40794/-71.44139) 

Petrol pump Estación Esso La Novia de Villa · Villa Los Almácigos 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.40947&mlon=-71.44440#map=17/19.40947/-71.44440) 

Hotel Eco hotel Centro Verde · Río Limpio 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.23881&mlon=-71.52525#map=17/19.23881/-71.52525) 

Mall Valerio Hogar · El Pino 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.43524&mlon=-71.47506#map=17/19.43524/-71.47506) 

School Escuela Basica de Rio Limpio · Río Limpio 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.24396&mlon=-71.53064#map=17/19.24396/-71.53064) 

College UASD Centro Santiago Rodríguez · San Ignacio de Sabaneta 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.48198&mlon=-71.34018#map=17/19.48198/-71.34018) 

Police station Policía Nacional · Villa Los Almácigos 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=19.40900&mlon=-71.44017#map=17/19.40900/-71.44017) 

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 Río Limpio

Places mapped inside Río Limpio in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1
- Schools2

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 Pedro Santana

- Pedro Santana

## Quick answers

- Where is Río Limpio?In Pedro Santana, Elías Piña Province, El Valle Region, Dominican Republic
- What borders Río Limpio?Carrera de Yeguas, Pedro Santana, Restauración, Sabaneta, San Ignacio de Sabaneta and Villa Los Almácigos
- What is there to see in Río Limpio?Parque Nacional Nalga de Maco
- What time zone is Río Limpio in?UTC−4
- What currency is used in Río Limpio?Peso (DOP)
- What language is spoken in Río Limpio?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Río Limpio?30 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Río Limpio?Settlements lie between 545 m and 1,434 m
- What is the highest point in Río Limpio?Loma del Aguacate (1,666 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Río Limpio?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Río Limpio?Hospital Regional Villa Los Almácigos, about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Río Limpio?Banreservas, about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Río Limpio?Estación Esso La Novia de Villa, about 24 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Río Limpio?DO05010502 (OCHA common operational dataset)