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El Tunal
Pedernalesvillage
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Demographic figures from ONE Dominican Republic. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Set in Pedernales, Dominican Republic, El Tunal is recorded in open geodata as a village. No reliable population estimate is published for this entry in the open data we rely on. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 18.038°, -71.415°. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,030 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 79% of daylight hours. Local weather statistics describe average highs near 83.8°F and lows near 67.9°F, alongside about 26.4 in of annual precipitation (a moderate total). Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Hispaniolan WoodpeckerMelanerpes striatus (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves444
- Black-crowned Palm-TanagerPhaenicophilus palmarum (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves382
- BananaquitCoereba flaveola (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves256
- Stolid FlycatcherMyiarchus stolidus (Gosse, 1847) · Aves241
- Red-legged ThrushTurdus plumbeus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves228
- Hispaniolan EmeraldRiccordia swainsonii (R.Lesson, 1829) · Aves225
- Black-throated Blue WarblerSetophaga caerulescens (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves219
- Palm CrowCorvus palmarum Württemberg, 1835 · Aves218
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.3 — 2026-02-0510 km NW of Anse-à-Pitre, Haiti
- M 4.4 — 2025-03-195 km SSW of La Uvilla, Dominican Republic
- M 4.4 — 2023-10-085 km NW of Duvergé, Dominican Republic
- M 4.1 — 2022-05-2561 km SW of Pedernales, Dominican Republic
- M 4.3 — 2022-01-307 km WSW of Las Salinas, Dominican Republic
- M 3.9 — 2021-07-156 km SE of Fond Parisien, Haiti
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Pedernales
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of El Tunal, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org