# Quita Coraza Municipal district, Vicente Noble – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/enriquillo/barahona/vicente-noble/quita-coraza/ Municipal district · Vicente Noble # Quita Coraza Quita Coraza is a municipal district or municipal seat of Dominican Republic in Vicente Noble, Barahona Province, Enriquillo Region. It covers **75.3 km²**. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 75.3km² - 105 mtypical elevation ## Where is Quita Coraza? Quita Coraza lies in [Vicente Noble](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/enriquillo/barahona/vicente-noble/), [Barahona Province](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/enriquillo/barahona/), [Enriquillo Region](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/enriquillo/), [Dominican Republic](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/). It borders 4 other municipal districts: [Fondo Negro](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/enriquillo/barahona/vicente-noble/fondo-negro/), [Hato Nuevo Cortés](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/valdesia/azua/las-yayas-de-viajama/hato-nuevo-cortes/), [Tamayo](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/enriquillo/baoruco/tamayo/tamayo/) and [Tábara Abajo](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/valdesia/azua/tabara-arriba/tabara-abajo/). By area it is the 214th largest of 386 municipal districts in Dominican Republic. It covers 30.6% of [Vicente Noble](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/enriquillo/barahona/vicente-noble/). The centre of Quita Coraza is about 123 km in a straight line from Santo Domingo, the capital. The centre point is at 18.4504° N, 71.0601° 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 Quita Coraza ### Nearby, outside Quita Coraza - Reserva Forestal Barrero · nature reserve, Tábara Abajo8.5 km - Parque Nacional Sierra Martín García · nature reserve, Canoa12 km - Refugio de Vida Silvestre Humedales del Bajo Yuna · nature reserve, Jaquimeyes14 km - Parque Nacional Anacaona · nature reserve, Hato Nuevo Cortés16 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: Quita Coraza - 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) · Barahona23 km - La Isabela International Airport (JBQ) · La Isabela114 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 06:07) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 07:08, 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 Quita Coraza Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Quita Coraza. Settlements here lie between about 96 m and 124 m above sea level (median 105 m). - Boca del Bao - El Higuito - El Manzanillo - El Memiso - Las Minas - Quita Coraza 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 Quita Coraza Named natural and historic features inside Quita Coraza, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 6 rivers and streams. - Arroyo Boca de Bao - Arroyo El Higuito - Arroyo Escondido - Arroyo La Sierrita - Arroyo Mantilla - Arroyo Quita Coraza ### Hills and mountains 5 hills; 1 mountain. - Loma La Pelada · 891 m - Cerro Gordo · 344 m - Loma Babar · 318 m - Loma de Montilla · 312 m - Cerro Redondo · 244 m - Cerros de la Allana · 229 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 Quita Coraza and the best time to visit Using the climate of Barahona Province, the warmest month is Aug (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 692 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (101 mm) and the driest Feb (21 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 24 Feb 24 21 Mar 24 33 Apr 25 44 May 25 73 Jun 26 56 Jul 26 57 Aug 26 87 Sep 26 60 Oct 26 101 Nov 25 97 Dec 24 38 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Quita Coraza Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital Municipal Vicente Noble · Vicente Noble 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.38660&mlon=-71.17233#map=17/18.38660/-71.17233) Bank Banreservas · Tamayo 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.39370&mlon=-71.20529#map=17/18.39370/-71.20529) Petrol pump EcoPetróleo · Vicente Noble 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.38774&mlon=-71.16316#map=17/18.38774/-71.16316) Hotel Hotel Del Valle · Tamayo 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.39531&mlon=-71.20085#map=17/18.39531/-71.20085) Mall En Pescaderia C/ Mella Casa # 50 · Pescadería 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.26763&mlon=-71.16649#map=17/18.26763/-71.16649) School Liceo Secundario Hilda Dotel Florián · Vicente Noble 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.38455&mlon=-71.17370#map=17/18.38455/-71.17370) College Liceo Lucía Medina vólquez · Santana 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.42146&mlon=-71.19626#map=17/18.42146/-71.19626) Police station Policia Nacional · Barahona 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.21070&mlon=-71.10103#map=17/18.21070/-71.10103) 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 Vicente Noble - Canoa - Fondo Negro - Vicente Noble ## Quick answers - Where is Quita Coraza?In Vicente Noble, Barahona Province, Enriquillo Region, Dominican Republic - What borders Quita Coraza?Fondo Negro, Hato Nuevo Cortés, Tamayo and Tábara Abajo - What is there to see in Quita Coraza?Reserva Forestal Barrero, Parque Nacional Sierra Martín García, Refugio de Vida Silvestre Humedales del Bajo Yuna, Parque Nacional Anacaona - What time zone is Quita Coraza in?UTC−4 - What currency is used in Quita Coraza?Peso (DOP) - What language is spoken in Quita Coraza?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Quita Coraza?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Quita Coraza?Settlements lie between 96 m and 124 m - What is the highest point in Quita Coraza?Loma La Pelada (891 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Quita Coraza?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to Quita Coraza?Hospital Municipal Vicente Noble, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Quita Coraza?Banreservas, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Quita Coraza?EcoPetróleo, about 13 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Quita Coraza?DO06020503 (OCHA common operational dataset)