Yamasá

Yamasá
Yamasá
Coordinates: 18°46′N 70°01′W / 18.767°N 70.017°W / 18.767; -70.017
Country Dominican Republic
ProvinceMonte Plata
Area
  Total
441.61 km2 (170.51 sq mi)
Elevation
82 m (269 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total
57,982
  Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Municipal Districts1
Distance to
 Santo Domingo

42 km (26 mi)

Yamasá is a municipality (municipio) of the Monte Plata province in the Dominican Republic. It includes the municipal district (distrito municipal) of Los Botados. Yamasa is north of the capital city of Santo Domingo. The Rio Ozama, one of Dominican Republic's longest rivers, passes through Yamasa.