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Cachón
City in Barahona, Dominican Republic
Overview
Cachón is a charming town located just outside the city of Barahona, known for its proximity to pristine beaches and authentic Dominican community life. The town offers a blend of coastal scenery and traditional local culture, making it an ideal spot for those looking to explore the southwest region of the Dominican Republic without crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Dominican Republic
Province
Barahona
Population
—
Time Zone
America/Santo_Domingo
Coordinates
18.25°, -71.19°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
38
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost
$742
Local Cost
$410
Local Income
$200
Cashless
25
English
20
Temperature
25.0°C
Summer Avg
25.9°C
Winter Avg
23.8°C
Record High
33.5°C
Record Low
18.3°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
691 mm
Internet Speed
94 Mbps
Upload
18 Mbps
Latency
62 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BRX
Distance
7 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 24 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 55/100.
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