Municipal district · Tamayo
# Santa Bárbara el 6

Santa Bárbara el 6 is a municipal district or municipal seat of Dominican Republic in Tamayo, Baoruco Province, Enriquillo Region. It covers 14.2 km². 7 named villages and localities are recorded here.
- 14.2 km²
- 19 m typical elevation

## Where is Santa Bárbara el 6?

Santa Bárbara el 6 lies in Tamayo, Baoruco Province, Enriquillo Region, Dominican Republic. It borders 8 other municipal districts: Batey 8, Canoa, El Palmar, El Peñón, Fondo Negro, Mena, Monserrate (Montserrat) and Uvilla. By area it is the 361st largest of 386 municipal districts in Dominican Republic. It covers 3.3% of Tamayo. The centre of Santa Bárbara el 6 is about 141 km in a straight line from Santo Domingo, the capital. The centre point is at 18.3595° N, 71.2273° W.

Source: Oficina Nacional de Estadística via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Santa Bárbara el 6

### Nearby, outside Santa Bárbara el 6
- Refugio de Vida Silvestre Laguna Cabral o Rincón · nature reserve, Batey 8 8.1 km
- Refugio de Vida Silvestre Humedales del Bajo Yuna · nature reserve, Jaquimeyes 15 km
- Parque Nacional La Gran Sabana · nature reserve, El Salado 20 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Santa Bárbara el 6
- Time zone UTC−4, no daylight saving · America/Santo_Domingo
- Currency Peso (DOP)
- Country calling code +1-809 and 1-829
- Languages Spanish
- Plug types Type A, B · 110 V
- Driving side Right
- Postcode format 5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports
- Maria Montez International Airport (BRX) · Barahona 16 km
- Toussaint Louverture International Airport (PAP) · Port-au-Prince 115 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 06:08) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 07:08, sunset around 18:11).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Santa Bárbara el 6

Open gazetteers list 7 villages, towns and localities in Santa Bárbara el 6. Settlements here lie between about 14 m and 23 m above sea level (median 19 m).
- Batey 5
- Batey Número Cinco
- Batey Número Seis
- Concho Primo
- Los Barrancones
- Los Palos de Leche
- Los Robles

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Weather in Santa Bárbara el 6 and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Baoruco Province, the warmest month is Aug (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). 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 | 24 | 19 |
| Feb | 24 | 18 |
| Mar | 25 | 25 |
| Apr | 26 | 41 |
| May | 26 | 67 |
| Jun | 26 | 42 |
| Jul | 27 | 43 |
| Aug | 27 | 69 |
| Sep | 27 | 48 |
| Oct | 26 | 73 |
| Nov | 25 | 63 |
| Dec | 24 | 33 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Santa Bárbara el 6
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Hospital Batey 8 · Batey 8 | 4.2 km | Map |
| Bank | Banreservas · Tamayo | 4.5 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Petromóvil · Vicente Noble | 5.7 km | Map |
| Hotel | Hotel Del Valle · Tamayo | 4.9 km | Map |
| Mall | En Pescaderia C/ Mella Casa # 50 · Pescadería | 12 km | Map |
| School | Escuela Lidia María Beltré · Monserrate (Montserrat) | 3.2 km | Map |
| College | Liceo Lucía Medina vólquez · Santana | 7.6 km | Map |
| Police station | Destacamento de la Policía Nacional de Galván · Galván | 20 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other municipal districts in Tamayo
- Cabeza de Toro
- Mena
- Monserrate (Montserrat)
- Santana
- Tamayo
- Uvilla

## Quick answers
- Where is Santa Bárbara el 6? In Tamayo, Baoruco Province, Enriquillo Region, Dominican Republic
- What borders Santa Bárbara el 6? Batey 8, Canoa, El Palmar, El Peñón, Fondo Negro, Mena, Monserrate (Montserrat) and Uvilla
- What is there to see in Santa Bárbara el 6? Refugio de Vida Silvestre Laguna Cabral o Rincón, Refugio de Vida Silvestre Humedales del Bajo Yuna, Parque Nacional La Gran Sabana
- What time zone is Santa Bárbara el 6 in? UTC−4
- What currency is used in Santa Bárbara el 6? Peso (DOP)
- What language is spoken in Santa Bárbara el 6? Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Santa Bárbara el 6? 7 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Santa Bárbara el 6? Settlements lie between 14 m and 23 m
- What is the best time to visit Santa Bárbara el 6? January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Santa Bárbara el 6? Hospital Batey 8, about 4.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Santa Bárbara el 6? Banreservas, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Santa Bárbara el 6? Petromóvil, about 5.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Santa Bárbara el 6? DO06010307 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Municipal district
- Area: 14.2 km²
- P-code: DO06010307
- Municipality: Tamayo

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/enriquillo/baoruco/tamayo/santa-barbara-el-6/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
