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La Romana

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Location & Surroundings

La Romana is a second-order administrative division in Dominican Republic with 130,426 inhabitants, at 3 m elevation. The national capital Santo Domingo is about 135 km to the west. The nearest airport is La Romana International Airport, 41 km away.

Overview

La Romana is city in the Dominican Republic — ES municipio de la República Dominicana.

It is located in La Romana, Dominican Republic.

Established in 1897-00-00.

The population is about 139,238 (2022).

It covers about 186 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 10 metre.

Also known as: La Romana, Dominican Republic, La Romana, La Romana

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Basic Data

  • Country Dominican Republic
  • Located in La Romana
  • Area 186 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    18° 9' 22" N, 68° 40' 44" W
  • Elevation DEM: 3 m
  • Timezone America/Santo_Domingo
  • Time Shift GMT -4 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 130,426
  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (DOP)
  • Phone Prefix ++1-809 and 1-829

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Weather in La Romana

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

Now 30.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.7 to 30.2 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 761 W/m2.

Temperature
30.2 C
Wind
3.9 m/s SE (139 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
1,013.3 hPa
Clouds
27 %
Precip
0.05 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 30.2 3.9 139 68 1,013.3 - / 0.00 27 0.0 n/a
6h 28.3 3.8 88 79 1,014.7 0.02 / 0.02 99 325.5 n/a
12h 27.7 3.6 70 80 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.0 n/a
18h 28.4 3.0 67 77 1,015.2 0.02 / 0.02 76 32.9 n/a
Tomorrow 30.1 5.3 110 68 1,014.0 0.02 / 0.05 95 760.6 n/a
30h 28.1 4.3 74 78 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 321.2 n/a
36h 27.6 3.5 58 81 1,013.6 0.36 / 0.36 100 0.0 n/a
42h 28.2 4.3 68 78 1,015.1 0.40 / 0.75 71 29.2 n/a
Tuesday 30.2 6.0 92 66 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.03 64 756.4 n/a
54h 28.3 6.4 58 78 1,013.1 0.36 / 0.39 1 323.8 n/a
60h 28.2 6.2 90 79 1,011.9 0.00 / 0.39 18 0.0 n/a
66h 28.5 6.0 74 72 1,013.2 0.11 / 0.51 100 23.9 n/a
Wednesday 30.0 5.4 93 66 1,011.7 0.00 / 0.01 62 697.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-27 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Romana?
Now 30.2 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 27.7 to 30.2 C, max wind 5.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 761 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 La Romana today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:27 (local time). Day length about 12h 04m.
What is the local time in La Romana?
Local time is 01:12. Time zone: America/Santo_Domingo (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is La Romana?
La Romana is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in La Romana?
Population about 130,426.
What is the elevation of La Romana?
DEM 3 m.
Where is La Romana located?
It is at 18.15621, -68.67902 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Romana in?
It is in Dominican Republic.

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Last updated 2016-06-23
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