Bayahibe

Bayahíbe is a town in the , located about 10 miles east of on the shore of the with 5,618 inhabitants. Founded as a fishing village in 1874 by Juan Brito and his family, who came from , the town is now a tourist destination.
  • Town with 13,700 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of -1 metres (-3 feet)
  • Description: Town and municipality in the Dominican Republic
  • Also known as
    “Bahahibe”
    “Bayahiba”
    “Bayahibense”
    “Bayahide”
    “Bayaibe”
    “Bayjibe”

Bayahibe

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Latitude
18.3687° or 18° 22′ 7″ north
Longitude
-68.8397° or 68° 50′ 23″ west
Open location code
77CH9596+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Bayahibe” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Баяхибе”
  • Cebuano: “Bayahibe”
  • Dutch: “Bayahibe”
  • Dutch: “Bayahíbe”
  • French: “Bayahibe”
  • German: “Bayahibe”
  • Irish: “Bayahibe”
  • Italian: “Bayahibe”
  • Japanese: “バヤイベ”
  • Lombard: “Bayahibe”
  • Russian: “Байяибе”
  • Spanish: “Bayahibe”
  • Spanish: “Bayahíbe”
  • Swedish: “Bayahibe”

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