Bayaguana, Monte Plata, Dominican Republic
Bayaguana is a municipality in the Monte Plata province of the Dominican Republic. It is located in the northeastern part of the country, about 90 kilometers east of Santo Domingo. The municipality has a population of about 34,000 people.
Bayaguana is known for its agricultural production, especially sugar cane. The municipality is also home to several factories, including a cement factory and a textile factory.
Some of the things to see and do in Bayaguana include:
- Visit the Salto Alto Waterfall: This waterfall is about 100 feet high and plunges into a crystal-clear pool.
- Go hiking in the Monte Plata National Park: This park is home to a variety of wildlife, including crocodiles, iguanas, and birds.
- Visit the Bayaguana Cathedral: This cathedral is a beautiful example of Spanish colonial architecture.
- Visit the Bayaguana Market: This market is a great place to buy local produce, souvenirs, and handicrafts.
The best time to visit Bayaguana is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. The weather is warm and sunny during this time, with average temperatures in the high 20s Celsius.
The currency in Bayaguana is the Dominican peso (DOP). The exchange rate is currently about DOP 58 to USD 1.
The official language of Bayaguana is Spanish.
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