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La Ciénaga
City in Barahona, Dominican Republic
Overview
La Ciénaga is a laidback coastal town in Barahona province, set where mountains meet the Caribbean Sea. Known for its natural scenery and proximity to Playa San Rafael and various rivers, it's a tranquil base to explore the Dominican Republic's southwest.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Dominican Republic
Province
Barahona
Population
—
Time Zone
America/Santo_Domingo
Coordinates
18.07°, -71.11°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
45
Female Safety
42
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost · estimate
$730
Local Cost
$360
Local Income
$200
Cashless
10
English
15
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
19 Mbps
Upload
4 Mbps
Latency
30 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BRX
Distance
20 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-23.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 50/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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