Tamayo, Dominican Republic
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Tamayo Location in the Dominican Republic | |
| 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 (33 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• City | 23,294 |
| • Density | 51.100/km2 (132.35/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.