Peralta is a municipality of the Azua province in the Dominican Republic. The village resides at between 5,000 and 7,000 feet in the mountains…Peralta is a municipality of the Azua province in the Dominican Republic. The village resides at between 5,000 and 7,000 feet in the mountains. It is about a 40 to 50 minutes trip up and down the mountain to the city of Azua de Compostela. The village is primarily focused on agriculture, livestock, and fruits. Electricity is available for all inhabitants in Peralta. However, it does go out from time to time. Blackouts can range from an hour to the whole day.