Tamayo, Dominican Republic

Tamayo
Coat of arms of Tamayo
Tamayo is located in the Dominican Republic
Tamayo
Tamayo
Location in the Dominican Republic
Coordinates: 18°24′N 71°12′W / 18.400°N 71.200°W / 18.400; -71.200
CountryDominican Republic
ProvinceBaoruco
Municipality1943
Area
 • City455.85 km2 (176.00 sq mi)
Elevation10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2002)[3]
 • City23,294
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
 • Urban
8,812
 • Demonym
Tamayense
Municipal districts6
Distance to
- Santo Domingo

217 km

Tamayo is a city and a municipality in the Baoruco province of the Dominican Republic. Tamayo is the driest location in the Dominican Republic and the only-one with a desertic climate.

  1. ^ Superficies a nivel de municipios, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica Archived 2009-04-17 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ De la Fuente, Santiago (1976). Geografía Dominicana (in Spanish). Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic: Editora Colegial Quisqueyana.
  3. ^ Censo 2002 de Población y Vivienda, Oficina Nacional de Estadistica

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