# La Caleta Municipal district, Boca Chica – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/ozama/santo-domingo/boca-chica/la-caleta/ Municipal district · Boca Chica # La Caleta La Caleta is a municipal district or municipal seat of Dominican Republic in Boca Chica, Santo Domingo Province, Ozama Region. It covers **34.4 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 60 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 34.4km² - 60mapped services - 14 mtypical elevation ## Where is La Caleta? La Caleta lies in [Boca Chica](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/ozama/santo-domingo/boca-chica/), [Santo Domingo Province](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/ozama/santo-domingo/), [Ozama Region](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/ozama/), [Dominican Republic](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/). It borders 3 other municipal districts: [Boca Chica](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/ozama/santo-domingo/boca-chica/boca-chica/), [San Antonio de Guerra](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/ozama/santo-domingo/san-antonio-de-guerra/san-antonio-de-guerra/) and [Santo Domingo Este](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/ozama/santo-domingo/santo-domingo-este/santo-domingo-este/). By area it is the 315th largest of 386 municipal districts in Dominican Republic. It covers 24.5% of [Boca Chica](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/ozama/santo-domingo/boca-chica/). The centre of La Caleta is about 24 km in a straight line from Santo Domingo, the capital. It is about 6.9 km from Boca Chica, the main town of Boca Chica. The centre point is at 18.4449° N, 69.6654° 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 La Caleta OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in La Caleta: 1 museum. - Ex-Museo Arqueológico · museum ### Nearby, outside La Caleta - Funeraria Boca Chica · memorial, Boca Chica5.8 km - Great spot on the beach! · viewpoint, Boca Chica6.4 km - Parque Temático de Energía Renovable · theme park, Santo Domingo Este10 km - Monumento a la Bandera · monument, Santo Domingo Este17 km - Caribe Beach · beach, Guayacanes18 km - Piscina Casa Blanca · attraction, Santo Domingo Este19 km - Parque Nacional Los Tres Ojos · national park, Santo Domingo Este19 km - Los Tres Ojos · cave, Santo Domingo Este19 km - Busto de Juan Pablo Duarte y Díez · memorial, Santo Domingo Este20 km - Agua Splash Caribe (Parque Acuático) · attraction, Santo Domingo Este20 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: La Caleta - 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 - Las Américas International Airport (SDQ) · Santo Domingo1.7 km - La Isabela International Airport (JBQ) · La Isabela37 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 06:01) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 07:02, sunset around 18:04). 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 La Caleta Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in La Caleta. Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 34 m above sea level (median 14 m). - Barrio Progreso - Campo Lindo - El Banco - El Sordo - Ensanche Vista Alegre - La Caleta - La Golondrina - La Ternera - Monte Adentro - Paredón - Santa Lucía - Villa Olímpica 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 La Caleta Named natural and historic features inside La Caleta, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Getting around 1 airport. - Las Américas International Airport 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 La Caleta and the best time to visit Using the climate of Santo Domingo Province, the warmest month is Aug (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 581 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (68 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 25 24 Feb 25 21 Mar 25 22 Apr 26 40 May 27 68 Jun 27 48 Jul 28 55 Aug 28 68 Sep 28 60 Oct 27 64 Nov 26 68 Dec 25 42 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from La Caleta Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital CAPS Dr. Cabrera Gonzalez · La Caleta 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.46016&mlon=-69.68045#map=17/18.46016/-69.68045) Bank Banreservas · La Caleta 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.45124&mlon=-69.67188#map=17/18.45124/-69.67188) ATM Popular · Boca Chica 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.44791&mlon=-69.61005#map=17/18.44791/-69.61005) Petrol pump Propagas · La Caleta 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.44919&mlon=-69.66386#map=17/18.44919/-69.66386) Hotel Hampton by Hilton Santo Domingo Airport · La Caleta 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.44930&mlon=-69.66519#map=17/18.44930/-69.66519) Mall Olé · Boca Chica 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.45306&mlon=-69.60963#map=17/18.45306/-69.60963) School Francisco del rosario Sánchez · La Caleta 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.45127&mlon=-69.67541#map=17/18.45127/-69.67541) College Instituto Tecnológico de Las Américas · La Caleta 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.45115&mlon=-69.66245#map=17/18.45115/-69.66245) Police station Policía de Turismo (Politur) · Boca Chica 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.44993&mlon=-69.61622#map=17/18.44993/-69.61622) 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 La Caleta Places mapped inside La Caleta in open map data, by type. - Hospitals3 - Banks6 - Petrol pumps12 - Hotels9 - Schools3 - Colleges and universities4 - Pharmacies4 - Restaurants17 - Dental clinics2 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 Boca Chica - Boca Chica ## Quick answers - Where is La Caleta?In Boca Chica, Santo Domingo Province, Ozama Region, Dominican Republic - What borders La Caleta?Boca Chica, San Antonio de Guerra and Santo Domingo Este - What is there to see in La Caleta?Ex-Museo Arqueológico - What time zone is La Caleta in?UTC−4 - What currency is used in La Caleta?Peso (DOP) - What language is spoken in La Caleta?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in La Caleta?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of La Caleta?Settlements lie between 7 m and 34 m - What is the best time to visit La Caleta?January to December - Where is the nearest hospital to La Caleta?CAPS Dr. Cabrera Gonzalez, about 2.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to La Caleta?Banreservas, about 1.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to La Caleta?Popular, about 5.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to La Caleta?Propagas, about 0.5 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in La Caleta?3 mapped - How many banks are in La Caleta?6 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in La Caleta?12 mapped - What is the P-code of La Caleta?DO08020402 (OCHA common operational dataset)