# El Cedro Municipal district, Miches, El Seibo Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/yuma/el-seibo/miches/el-cedro/ Municipal district · Miches # El Cedro El Cedro is a municipal district or municipal seat of Dominican Republic in Miches, El Seibo Province, Yuma Region. It covers **286.0 km²**. 37 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 286km² - 10mapped services - 37 mtypical elevation ## Where is El Cedro? El Cedro lies in [Miches](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/yuma/el-seibo/miches/), [El Seibo Province](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/yuma/el-seibo/), [Yuma Region](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/yuma/), [Dominican Republic](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/). It borders 4 other municipal districts: [El Seibo](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/yuma/el-seibo/el-seibo/el-seibo/), [Las Lagunas de Nisibón](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/yuma/la-altagracia/higuey/las-lagunas-de-nisibon/), [Miches](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/yuma/el-seibo/miches/miches/) and [Pedro Sánchez](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/yuma/el-seibo/el-seibo/pedro-sanchez/). By area it is the 27th largest of 386 municipal districts in Dominican Republic. It covers 64.4% of [Miches](https://wherepedia.org/dominican-republic/yuma/el-seibo/miches/). The centre of El Cedro is about 118 km in a straight line from Santo Domingo, the capital. The centre point is at 18.9563° N, 68.8995° 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 El Cedro OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in El Cedro: 1 nature reserve. - Refugio de Vida Silvestre Lagunas Redonda y Limón · nature reserve 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: El Cedro - 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 - Casa De Campo International Airport (LRM) · La Romana56 km - Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) · Punta Cana71 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:57) and shortest in Dec (about 11.0 hours, sunrise around 07:00, sunset around 18:00). 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 El Cedro Open gazetteers list **37 villages, towns and localities** in El Cedro. Settlements here lie between about 4 m and 285 m above sea level (median 37 m). - Altamira - Bayaguana - Brazo Chiquito - Capuá - Cocoloco - Cuarón - El Amarradero - El Cedro - El Colorado - El Guaraguao - El Hato - El Oro - El Perro - Higo Tablañú - Icacos Blancos - La Cuchareta - La Maragabomba - La Mina - La Mina de Oro - La Montera - Las Cabirmas - Las Lisas - Los Guayacanes - Los Guineos - Los Higos - Los Joberos - Los Membrillos - Los Mosquitos - Los Urabos - Los Yagrumos - Mono Mojao - Montaña Redonda - Rabo de Chivo - Rufino - Río Arriba - Sabana Los Mosquiticos - Sabana de Nisibón 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 El Cedro Named natural and historic features inside El Cedro, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 54 rivers and streams. - Arroyo Alonso - Arroyo Anón - Arroyo Beatriz - Arroyo Blas - Arroyo Brazo Cayitos - Arroyo Brazo Chiquito - Arroyo Brazo del Medio - Arroyo Cabao - Arroyo Cabeza de Torino - Arroyo Cabeza de Toro - Arroyo Caciquillo - Arroyo Caracol - Arroyo Caracol - Arroyo Chiquito - Arroyo Claro - Arroyo Cocinero - Arroyo Colorado - Arroyo Don Juan - Arroyo El Cabo - Arroyo Fortuna - Arroyo Fortunato - Arroyo Guaguía - Arroyo Guaraguao - Arroyo Hondo …and 30 more. ### Coast and islands 9 headlands; 2 lagoons; 1 beach. - Laguna Limón - Laguna Redonda - Playa de la Barbacoa - Punta Caledonia - Punta Cana - Punta Gorda - Punta Icaco - Punta Las Dos Matas de Caña - Punta Limón - Punta Rey - Punta de la Barbacoa - Punta del Negro ### Hills and mountains 14 hills; 11 mountains. - Loma del Medio · 566 m - Loma del Escobar · 501 m - Loma El Corozo · 493 m - Loma Miguel · 489 m - Loma Hilario · 429 m - Loma La Caya · 337 m - Loma de La Yautía · 337 m - Loma Guazarito · 325 m - Monte Redondo · 300 m - Loma Los Bejucos · 278 m - Loma de Ortiz · 274 m - Loma de La Firmeza · 263 m - Loma El Cújano · 216 m - Loma Mampurrios · 152 m - Loma La Montera · 140 m - Loma de los Amaderros · 114 m - Loma Fortuna · 100 m - Loma Punta Los Yagrumos · 100 m - Loma Caracol · 88 m - Loma Los Ramones · 87 m - Cerro Las Cayas · 50 m - Loma de los Mangos · 50 m - Loma La Pitajaya · 21 m - Loma Palmita · 17 m …and 1 more. 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 El Cedro and the best time to visit Using the climate of El Seibo Province, the warmest month is Sep (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Feb (25 °C). About 951 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (115 mm) and the driest Mar (34 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to July**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 51 Feb 25 34 Mar 25 34 Apr 26 67 May 27 115 Jun 28 74 Jul 28 90 Aug 28 106 Sep 28 111 Oct 28 97 Nov 27 107 Dec 26 64 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from El Cedro Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital General History · Miches 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.98218&mlon=-69.04773#map=17/18.98218/-69.04773) Bank La Nacional · El Seibo 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.76396&mlon=-69.03638#map=17/18.76396/-69.03638) Petrol pump TotalEnergies Elia · El Cedro 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.97022&mlon=-68.94997#map=17/18.97022/-68.94997) Hotel Domescape Glamping Miches · El Cedro 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.98468&mlon=-68.87016#map=17/18.98468/-68.87016) School Centro Educativo en Artes Padre Daniel · Miches 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.98016&mlon=-69.04190#map=17/18.98016/-69.04190) Police station Polícia Nacional · El Seibo 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.76819&mlon=-69.03830#map=17/18.76819/-69.03830) 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 El Cedro Places mapped inside El Cedro in open map data, by type. - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels7 - Restaurants2 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 Miches - La Gina - Miches ## Quick answers - Where is El Cedro?In Miches, El Seibo Province, Yuma Region, Dominican Republic - What borders El Cedro?El Seibo, Las Lagunas de Nisibón, Miches and Pedro Sánchez - What is there to see in El Cedro?Refugio de Vida Silvestre Lagunas Redonda y Limón - What time zone is El Cedro in?UTC−4 - What currency is used in El Cedro?Peso (DOP) - What language is spoken in El Cedro?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in El Cedro?37 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of El Cedro?Settlements lie between 4 m and 285 m - What is the highest point in El Cedro?Loma del Medio (566 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit El Cedro?October to July - Where is the nearest hospital to El Cedro?General History, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to El Cedro?La Nacional, about 26 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to El Cedro?TotalEnergies Elia, about 5.5 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in El Cedro?1 mapped - What is the P-code of El Cedro?DO10010202 (OCHA common operational dataset)