# Sabana Yegua, Azua Province – Municipal districts & Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/valdesia/azua/sabana-yegua/

Municipality · Azua Province 

# Sabana Yegua

Sabana Yegua is a municipality of Dominican Republic in Azua Province, Valdesia Region. It covers **113.8 km²**. It is divided into 4 municipal districts. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 17 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 114km²
- 4municipal districts
- 17mapped services

## Where is Sabana Yegua?

Sabana Yegua lies in [Azua Province](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/valdesia/azua/), [Valdesia Region](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/valdesia/), [Dominican Republic](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/). It borders 3 other municipalities: [Azua](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/valdesia/azua/azua/), [Pueblo Viejo](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/valdesia/azua/pueblo-viejo/) and [Tábara Arriba](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/valdesia/azua/tabara-arriba/). By area it is the 123rd largest of 155 municipalities in Dominican Republic. It covers 4.2% of [Azua Province](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/valdesia/azua/). The centre of Sabana Yegua is about 104 km in a straight line from Santo Domingo, the capital. It is about 16 km from Azua, the main town of Azua Province. The centre point is at 18.4194° N, 70.8799° W.

Source: [Oficina Nacional de Estadística via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-dom).

## Know before you go: Sabana Yegua

- 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) · Barahona32 km
- La Isabela International Airport (JBQ) · La Isabela96 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 07:07, sunset around 18:09).

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.

## Municipal districts of Sabana Yegua

Municipal district Area km² Localities Services 

[Ganadero](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/valdesia/azua/sabana-yegua/ganadero/) 3.2 2 0 

[Proyecto 2-C](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/valdesia/azua/sabana-yegua/proyecto-2-c/) 96 5 1 

[Proyecto 4](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/valdesia/azua/sabana-yegua/proyecto-4/) 13 1 1 

[Sabana Yegua](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/valdesia/azua/sabana-yegua/sabana-yegua/) 1.6 5 15 

Source: [Oficina Nacional de Estadística via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-dom); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

## Villages and localities in Sabana Yegua

Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Sabana Yegua. Settlements here lie between about 65 m and 134 m above sea level (median 79 m).

- Blanco
- Galindo
- Galindo Afuera
- Ganadero
- Isura
- Las Lajas
- Los Cartones
- Nuevo Sabana Yegua
- Proyecto 2-C
- Proyecto 4
- Pueblo Nuevo
- San Antonio
- San Francisco de Asís

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 Sabana Yegua

Named natural and historic features inside Sabana Yegua, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

3 hills.

- Cerro Largo · 254 m
- Cerro Pelados · 141 m
- Cerro de Victorino · 66 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 Sabana Yegua 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 491 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 May**.

- 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 27 40 

May 28 67 

Jun 28 47 

Jul 29 56 

Aug 29 69 

Sep 29 60 

Oct 28 66 

Nov 27 70 

Dec 26 43 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Sabana Yegua

Places mapped inside Sabana Yegua in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals2
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels1
- Schools10
- Restaurants1

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Sabana Yegua?In Azua Province, Valdesia Region, Dominican Republic
- What borders Sabana Yegua?Azua, Pueblo Viejo and Tábara Arriba
- What time zone is Sabana Yegua in?UTC−4
- What currency is used in Sabana Yegua?Peso (DOP)
- What language is spoken in Sabana Yegua?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Sabana Yegua?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sabana Yegua?Settlements lie between 65 m and 134 m
- What is the highest point in Sabana Yegua?Cerro Largo (254 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Sabana Yegua?November to May
- How many hospitals are in Sabana Yegua?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Sabana Yegua?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Sabana Yegua?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sabana Yegua?DO090106 (OCHA common operational dataset)
