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Arenoso score: 53/100 (Elevated) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Arenoso safe? Dominican Republic travel risk

Is Arenoso safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Arenoso scores 53/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates Dominican Republic Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 12 Jun 2025); the UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Arenoso scores 53/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Dominican Republic (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Arenoso: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: natural hazards (74/100) and security (44/100).

A score of 53 is higher than the scores of 72% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Dominican Republic travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Positioned at 19.1800° N, 69.8500° W in Cibao Nordeste, Arenoso features an altitude of 18 m. The settlement is located 78.4 km S from Santo Domingo.

Region
Cibao Nordeste
Coordinates
19.1800° N, 69.8500° W
Elevation
18 m
Time Zone
America/Santo_Domingo
Population
14,062
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Santo Domingo Este (77.3 km S).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Samaná El Catey International Airport (AZS) 15.4 km NE
Hospital Care Hospital arenoso 2.3 km NW

Adjacent Localities in Dominican Republic

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods 1 — 1 4 3 1 — 2 1 — 2 —

Most flood events within 100 km of Arenoso happened in April (4 of 15 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Dominican Republic travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Dominican Republic entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

San Francisco de Macorís 15
44.1 km WNW
Bonao 15
64.2 km WSW
La Vega 20
71.5 km W
Los Minas 15
75.7 km S
Los Alcarrizos 15
75.8 km SSW
Santo Domingo Este 67
77.3 km S

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Reference data: SimpleMaps (CC BY 4.0), GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy