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San José de las Matas real estate

San José de las Matas is a municipality in Santiago, Dominican Republic, home to about 37,411 people. We have no live listings here yet.

Places in San José de las Matas

Hurricane and earthquake history

Hurricanes whose centre passed within 50 km, since 1980 1
Strongest of themGeorges, 1998 · Category 1 · 44 km away
Tropical storms or stronger, same window5
Earthquakes of magnitude 5+ within 100 km, since 1973 13
Largest recorded within 150 kmM7.1, 1948 · 140 km away (11 km WNW of Sánchez, Dominican Republic)

History, not a forecast. These are counts of what has happened near San José de las Matas, not the chance of it happening again or of how a particular building would fare. See hurricanes and insurance. Sources: NOAA IBTrACS v04r01, fetched 2026-09-28; USGS earthquake catalogue, fetched 2026-09-28.

San José de las Matas at a glance

Official nameSan José de las Matas
TypeMunicipality
Part ofSantiago
Population37,411
Homes for sale we track0
Foreign ownershipForeigners can own property outright, with the same rights as Dominican citizens.

Boundaries and population: © OpenStreetMap contributors via Overture Maps (ODbL), release 2026-09-23.1 · Wikidata.