# Juan de Herrera, San Juan Province – Municipal districts > Source: https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/el-valle/san-juan/juan-de-herrera/ Municipality · San Juan Province # Juan de Herrera Juan de Herrera is a municipality of Dominican Republic in San Juan Province, El Valle Region. It covers **92.9 km²**. It is divided into 2 municipal districts. 20 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 92.9km² - 2municipal districts - 4mapped services ## Where is Juan de Herrera? Juan de Herrera lies in [San Juan Province](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/el-valle/san-juan/), [El Valle Region](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/el-valle/), [Dominican Republic](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/). It borders 1 other municipality: [San Juan](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/el-valle/san-juan/san-juan/). By area it is the 130th largest of 155 municipalities in Dominican Republic. It covers 2.8% of [San Juan Province](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/el-valle/san-juan/). The centre of Juan de Herrera is about 145 km in a straight line from Santo Domingo, the capital. It is about 8.1 km from San Juan de la Maguana, the main town of San Juan Province. The centre point is at 18.8755° N, 71.2015° 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 Juan de Herrera OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Juan de Herrera: 1 archaeological site. - Piedra de Anacaona · archaeological site 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: Juan de Herrera - 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 - Maria Montez International Airport (BRX) · Barahona70 km - Cibao International Airport (STI) · Santiago86 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 07:09, 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. ## Municipal districts of Juan de Herrera Municipal district Area km² Localities Services [Juan de Herrera](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/el-valle/san-juan/juan-de-herrera/juan-de-herrera/) 46 11 4 [Jínova](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/el-valle/san-juan/juan-de-herrera/jinova/) 46 9 0 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 Juan de Herrera Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in Juan de Herrera. The largest with a recorded population: Juan de Herrera (5,543). Settlements here lie between about 426 m and 606 m above sea level (median 475 m). - Buena Vista - Corral de Los Indios - El Corbanal - El Mamey - Juan de Herrera - Jínova - Jínova Abajo - Jínova en Medio - La Cabilma - La Rubia - Las Ovejas - Loma Verde - Los Ballesteros - Los Caños - Los Jaquimeyes - Los Mameyes - Los Montones - Mogollón - Piedra Blanca - San Ramón 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 Juan de Herrera Named natural and historic features inside Juan de Herrera, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Cañada Fundillo ### Hills and mountains 6 hills; 1 mountain. - El Alto de La Tina · 1,256 m - El Alto de los Naranjos · 932 m - Loma del Pino Solo · 869 m - Loma Los Diez Pinos · 803 m - Loma La Palma Caña · 741 m - El Gajo de los Mogotes · 675 m - Cerro de la Cucuarita · 599 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 Juan de Herrera and the best time to visit Using the climate of San Juan Province, the warmest month is Aug (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jan (20 °C). About 491 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (63 mm) and the driest Feb (19 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 27 Feb 21 19 Mar 22 28 Apr 23 38 May 23 56 Jun 24 35 Jul 24 36 Aug 25 52 Sep 24 44 Oct 23 55 Nov 22 63 Dec 20 37 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Juan de Herrera Places mapped inside Juan de Herrera in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 - Petrol pumps1 - Schools1 - Restaurants1 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 Juan de Herrera?In San Juan Province, El Valle Region, Dominican Republic - What borders Juan de Herrera?San Juan - What is there to see in Juan de Herrera?Piedra de Anacaona - What time zone is Juan de Herrera in?UTC−4 - What currency is used in Juan de Herrera?Peso (DOP) - What language is spoken in Juan de Herrera?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Juan de Herrera?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Juan de Herrera?Settlements lie between 426 m and 606 m - What is the highest point in Juan de Herrera?El Alto de La Tina (1,256 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Juan de Herrera?January to December - How many hospitals are in Juan de Herrera?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Juan de Herrera?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Juan de Herrera?DO050204 (OCHA common operational dataset)