# Las Clavellinas Municipal district, Los Ríos, Baoruco Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/enriquillo/baoruco/los-rios/las-clavellinas/ Municipal district · Los Ríos # Las Clavellinas Las Clavellinas is a municipal district or municipal seat of Dominican Republic in Los Ríos, Baoruco Province, Enriquillo Region. It covers **48.2 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 48.2km² - 481 mtypical elevation ## Where is Las Clavellinas? Las Clavellinas lies in [Los Ríos](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/enriquillo/baoruco/los-rios/), [Baoruco Province](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/enriquillo/baoruco/), [Enriquillo Region](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/enriquillo/), [Dominican Republic](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/). It borders 2 other municipal districts: [Los Ríos](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/enriquillo/baoruco/los-rios/los-rios/) and [Villa Jaragua](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/enriquillo/baoruco/villa-jaragua/villa-jaragua/). By area it is the 275th largest of 386 municipal districts in Dominican Republic. It covers 32.3% of [Los Ríos](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/enriquillo/baoruco/los-rios/). The centre of Las Clavellinas is about 176 km in a straight line from Santo Domingo, the capital. The centre point is at 18.5390° N, 71.5556° 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 Las Clavellinas ### Nearby, outside Las Clavellinas - Monumento a la Identidad de Jaragua · monument, Villa Jaragua10.0 km - Parque Nacional Sierra de Neiba · nature reserve, Los Ríos11 km - Cueva Las Caritas · cave, Postrer Río14 km - Sumidero Los Bolos · cave, Postrer Río15 km - Boats to Isla Cabritos · attraction, Postrer Río15 km - Parque Nacional Lago Enriquillo · attraction, Postrer Río15 km - Monumento Natural Manantiales de las Barías · nature reserve, La Descubierta18 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: Las Clavellinas - 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) · Barahona56 km - Toussaint Louverture International Airport (PAP) · Port-au-Prince78 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 06:09) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 07:10, sunset around 18:12). 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 Las Clavellinas Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Las Clavellinas. Settlements here lie between about 11 m and 666 m above sea level (median 481 m). - Dos Ranchos - Las Clavellinas - Los Amaceyes 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 Las Clavellinas Named natural and historic features inside Las Clavellinas, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 mountain; 1 hill. - Loma Los Amaceyes · 1,386 m - La Cañada · 368 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 Las Clavellinas and the best time to visit Using the climate of Baoruco Province, the warmest month is Aug (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C), after allowing for this place being about 420 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 542 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (73 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 21 19 Feb 21 18 Mar 22 25 Apr 23 41 May 23 67 Jun 23 42 Jul 24 43 Aug 24 69 Sep 24 48 Oct 23 73 Nov 23 63 Dec 22 33 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Las Clavellinas Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital Municipal Alfredo Gil Roldan · Villa Jaragua 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.49072&mlon=-71.49445#map=17/18.49072/-71.49445) Bank Cooperativa Nacional de Servicios Múltiples de Los Maestros, Inc. · Neiba 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.48019&mlon=-71.42332#map=17/18.48019/-71.42332) Petrol pump Shell · Villa Jaragua 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.48824&mlon=-71.48143#map=17/18.48824/-71.48143) Hotel Hotel Mi Descanso · Neiba 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.47919&mlon=-71.41818#map=17/18.47919/-71.41818) Mall Plaza Nonuna · Neiba 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.47956&mlon=-71.41729#map=17/18.47956/-71.41729) School Escuela Básica Gregorio Luperón · Los Ríos 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.52676&mlon=-71.59164#map=17/18.52676/-71.59164) College Politecnico San Francisco de Asis Fe y Alegria · El Cercado 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.72304&mlon=-71.51817#map=17/18.72304/-71.51817) Police station Destacamento de la Policía Nacional de Postrer Río · Postrer Río 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.54374&mlon=-71.63612#map=17/18.54374/-71.63612) 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 Los Ríos - Los Ríos ## Quick answers - Where is Las Clavellinas?In Los Ríos, Baoruco Province, Enriquillo Region, Dominican Republic - What borders Las Clavellinas?Los Ríos and Villa Jaragua - What is there to see in Las Clavellinas?Monumento a la Identidad de Jaragua, Parque Nacional Sierra de Neiba, Cueva Las Caritas, Sumidero Los Bolos - What time zone is Las Clavellinas in?UTC−4 - What currency is used in Las Clavellinas?Peso (DOP) - What language is spoken in Las Clavellinas?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Las Clavellinas?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Las Clavellinas?Settlements lie between 11 m and 666 m - What is the highest point in Las Clavellinas?Loma Los Amaceyes (1,386 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Las Clavellinas?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Las Clavellinas?Hospital Municipal Alfredo Gil Roldan, about 8.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Las Clavellinas?Cooperativa Nacional de Servicios Múltiples de Los Maestros, Inc., about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Las Clavellinas?Shell, about 9.6 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Las Clavellinas?DO06010502 (OCHA common operational dataset)