Municipal district · Azua
# Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M)

Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M) is a municipal district or municipal seat of Dominican Republic in Azua, Azua Province, Valdesia Region. It covers 8.18 km². 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 8.2 km²
- 2 mapped services
- 19 m typical elevation

## Where is Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M)?

Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M) lies in Azua, Azua Province, Valdesia Region, Dominican Republic. It borders 3 other municipal districts: Azua, Clavellina and Las Lomas. By area it is the 372nd largest of 386 municipal districts in Dominican Republic. It covers 2.0% of Azua. The centre of Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M) is about 87 km in a straight line from Santo Domingo, the capital. It is about 4.0 km from Azua, the main town of Azua. The centre point is at 18.4252° N, 70.7111° W.

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

## Things to see in and around Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M)

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M): 1 memorial; 1 beach.
- Tortuguero · beach
- Combate naval de Tortuguero · memorial

### Nearby, outside Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M)
- Enriquillo · memorial, Azua 3.7 km
- Monumento Funerario de Nicolás Mañón · monument, Azua 4.6 km
- Ruinas de Pueblo Viejo · attraction, Pueblo Viejo 6.4 km
- Plaaya Caracoles · beach, Las Charcas 9.5 km
- la mami · attraction, Las Charcas 11 km
- Parque Nacional Francisco Alberto Caamaño Deñó · nature reserve, Las Charcas 11 km
- Almacenes Ingenio Cepi Cepi · ruins, Las Charcas 12 km
- Depositos de Agua Ingenio Cepi Cepi · viewpoint, Las Charcas 12 km
- Estacion de Proteccion Parque · viewpoint, Las Charcas 13 km
- Acequia · attraction, Las Charcas 13 km
- Refugio de Vida Silvestre Manglares de Puerto Viejo · nature reserve, Puerto Viejo 16 km
- Los Negros · beach, Puerto Viejo 16 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: Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M)
- 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 47 km
- La Isabela International Airport (JBQ) · La Isabela 78 km

### Daylight

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

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 Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M)

Open gazetteers list 2 villages, towns and localities in Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M).
- Doña Emma Balaguer de Vallejo
- Monte Río

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

## Landscape and landmarks of Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M)

Named natural and historic features inside Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M), from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 river or stream.
- Río Vía

### Coast and islands

1 beach; 1 headland.
- Playa de Monte Río
- Punta Serrano

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.
- Cerro de Los Jíbaros · 65 m

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features.

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M) and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Azua Province, the warmest month is Aug (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C), after allowing for this place being about 551 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 584 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (70 mm) and the driest Feb (20 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are November to April.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
| Month | Average °C | Rain mm |
| Jan | 26 | 23 |
| Feb | 26 | 20 |
| Mar | 27 | 22 |
| Apr | 28 | 40 |
| May | 28 | 67 |
| Jun | 29 | 47 |
| Jul | 29 | 56 |
| Aug | 29 | 69 |
| Sep | 29 | 60 |
| Oct | 29 | 66 |
| Nov | 28 | 70 |
| Dec | 27 | 43 |

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M)
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | Laboratorio Clínico SPA · Azua | 4.0 km | Map |
| Bank | Banco BHD León · Azua | 3.8 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Shell · Las Lomas | 1.8 km | Map |
| Hotel | Hotel y Cabañas Monte Rio · Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M) | 1.5 km | Map |
| Mall | Papelería Aristy Filpo · Azua | 4.1 km | Map |
| School | Colegio San José · Azua | 3.6 km | Map |
| College | UTE Sur · Azua | 4.0 km | Map |
| Police station | Destacamento Policia tgortuguero · Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M) | 2.0 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.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M)

Places mapped inside Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M) in open map data, by type.
- Hotels 1
- Police stations 1

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

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other municipal districts in Azua
- Azua
- Barreras
- Barro Arriba
- Clavellina
- Las Barías-la Estancia
- Las Lomas
- Los Jovillos
- Puerto Viejo

## Quick answers
- Where is Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M)? In Azua, Azua Province, Valdesia Region, Dominican Republic
- What borders Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M)? Azua, Clavellina and Las Lomas
- What is there to see in Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M)? Combate naval de Tortuguero, Tortuguero
- What time zone is Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M) in? UTC−4
- What currency is used in Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M)? Peso (DOP)
- What language is spoken in Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M)? Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M)? 2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M)? Cerro de Los Jíbaros (65 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M)? November to April
- Where is the nearest hospital to Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M)? Laboratorio Clínico SPA, about 4.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M)? Banco BHD León, about 3.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M)? Shell, about 1.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Doña Emma Balaguer Viuda Vallejo (D.M)? DO09010107 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Municipal district
- Area: 8.18 km²
- P-code: DO09010107
- Municipality: Azua

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/valdesia/azua/azua/dona-emma-balaguer-viuda-vallejo-d-m/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.