Tamayo | |
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Coordinates: 18°24′N 71°12′W / 18.400°N 71.200°W | |
Country | Dominican Republic |
Province | Baoruco |
Municipality | 1943 |
Area | |
• City | 455.85 km2 (176.00 sq mi) |
Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
Population (2002)[3] | |
• City | 23,294 |
• Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
• Urban | 8,812 |
• Demonym | Tamayense |
Municipal districts | 6 |
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.