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Galvan

ES Galván

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Location & Surroundings

Galván is a primary in Baoruco Province, Dominican Republic, at 5 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Galvan, 2 km to the northwest. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 150 km to the east. The nearest airport is Maria Montez International Airport, 34 km away.

Overview

Galván is place in Baoruco, Dominican Republic — ES municipio de República Dominicana.

It is located in Baoruco Province, Dominican Republic.

The population is about 15,702 (2010).

It covers about 215 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 42 metre.

Also known as: ES Galvan

Basic Data

  • Country Dominican Republic
  • Located in Baoruco Province
  • Area 215 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 29' 23" N, 71° 19' 41" W
  • Elevation DEM: 5 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 971 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.6%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Peso (DOP)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829

Sun & Local Time

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Mountains & Terrain in Galvan

Weather in Galvan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Galvan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 23.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 30.3 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.

Temperature
23.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,017.8 hPa
Clouds
36 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 23.1 1.2 77 86 1,017.8 - / 0.00 36 0.0 n/a
6h 30.3 4.8 128 49 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 74 623.2 n/a
12h 22.7 1.5 79 86 1,016.3 0.00 / 0.00 63 240.8 n/a
18h 22.0 1.0 33 88 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 8 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 23.4 1.0 88 80 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 99 12.4 n/a
30h 30.6 5.2 126 54 1,012.4 0.14 / 0.14 48 580.0 n/a
36h 23.2 1.8 65 90 1,014.2 0.71 / 0.85 6 243.4 n/a
42h 22.4 1.3 53 92 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
Friday 23.5 1.5 82 85 1,014.3 0.18 / 0.19 100 11.9 n/a
54h 29.6 5.7 120 60 1,011.6 0.42 / 0.61 100 526.2 n/a
60h 23.9 2.2 70 86 1,014.0 0.87 / 1.48 100 180.9 n/a
66h 23.1 1.0 28 91 1,013.5 0.85 / 2.33 100 0.0 n/a
Saturday 23.6 0.6 125 89 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.04 100 3.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Galvan?
Now 23.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.0 to 30.3 C, max wind 4.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 623 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Galvan today?
Sunrise around 06:48 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 11h 21m.
What is the local time in Galvan?
Local time is 17:54. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Galvan?
Galvan is a second-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Galvan?
DEM 5 m.
Where is Galvan located?
It is at 18.48974, -71.32798 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Galvan in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

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Sources

Last updated 2016-06-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/11154535

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