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Bayaguana

City in Monte Plata, Dominican Republic

Overview

Bayaguana is a charming small city set in the Monte Plata province, known for its lush landscapes, cascading waterfalls, and rich cultural traditions. It offers visitors a tranquil alternative to the busy urban centers of the Dominican Republic, with friendly locals and a relaxed pace of life.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Dominican Republic
Province
Monte Plata
Population
31,889
Time Zone
America/Santo_Domingo
Coordinates
18.78°, -69.60°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
52
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
48
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$797
Local Cost
$402
Local Income
$210
Cashless
18
English
25
Temperature
26.5°C
Summer Avg
27.8°C
Winter Avg
25.0°C
Record High
36.1°C
Record Low
17.9°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
692 mm
Internet Speed
7 Mbps
Upload
7 Mbps
Latency
27 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
SDQ
Distance
40 km

Neighborhoods

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Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
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 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 60/100.

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