Location & Surroundings

La Bruja is a settlement in Santiago Province, Dominican Republic, at 427 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Jose de Las Matas, 9 km to the east. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 155 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Cibao International Airport, 45 km away.

Also known as: Las Brujas

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    19° 20' 52" N, 71° 1' 41" W
  • Elevation DEM: 427 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 26 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (DOP)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Las Brujas

Weather in La Bruja

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

Now 29.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.

Temperature
29.4 C
Wind
1.6 m/s NE (61 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,013.5 hPa
Clouds
81 %
Precip
1.71 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 29.4 1.6 61 57 1,013.5 - / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
6h 21.9 1.9 189 90 1,014.6 18.21 / 18.21 100 107.3 n/a
12h 21.0 1.5 163 86 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.34 100 0.0 n/a
18h 22.8 1.2 143 77 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 22.1 n/a
Tomorrow 28.5 1.3 58 61 1,014.7 1.71 / 1.71 100 614.8 n/a
30h 22.3 1.3 161 87 1,015.8 4.49 / 6.20 82 169.5 n/a
36h 20.8 1.6 158 92 1,015.3 0.00 / 1.20 57 0.0 n/a
42h 22.8 1.8 129 82 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.02 32 28.0 n/a
Wednesday 29.6 1.2 34 56 1,013.6 1.19 / 1.21 67 714.4 n/a
54h 21.6 1.7 183 92 1,015.3 7.76 / 8.97 25 136.9 n/a
60h 20.0 1.6 169 91 1,014.8 0.00 / 4.37 6 0.0 n/a
66h 22.4 1.7 137 82 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 28.2 n/a
Thursday 29.5 1.3 333 55 1,013.0 1.35 / 1.35 45 745.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-21 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Bruja?
Now 29.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 21.0 to 29.4 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 615 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Bruja today?
Sunrise around 06:31 and sunset around 18:42 (local time). Day length about 12h 11m.
What is the local time in La Bruja?
Local time is 20:16. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Bruja?
La Bruja is a populated place.
What is the elevation of La Bruja?
DEM 427 m.
Where is La Bruja located?
It is at 19.34777, -71.02799 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Bruja in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

Sources

Last updated 2016-06-05
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3503467

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