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Palmar Arriba
City in Santiago, Dominican Republic
Overview
Palmar Arriba is a small, welcoming town in the Santiago region of the Dominican Republic, known for its friendly atmosphere and lush countryside. With just over 3,700 residents, it offers an authentic glimpse into rural Dominican life, far from the tourist crowds.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Dominican Republic
Province
Santiago
Population
3,700
Time Zone
America/Santo_Domingo
Coordinates
19.54°, -70.74°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
58
Female Safety
53
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
45
Monthly Cost
$641
Local Cost
$366
Local Income
$330
Cashless
23
English
22
Temperature
25.3°C
Summer Avg
27.0°C
Winter Avg
23.3°C
Record High
38.8°C
Record Low
15.2°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
627 mm
Internet Speed
5 Mbps
Upload
2 Mbps
Latency
23 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
STI
Distance
20 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 2026-03-22.
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 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 62/100.
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