Consuelo is a municipality (municipio) of the San Pedro de Macoris province in the Dominican Republic.

As of the 2002 census the municipality had 31,405 inhabitants, 25,034 living in the city itself and 6,371 in its rural districts (Secciones).
For comparison with other municipalities and municipal districts see the list of municipalities and municipal districts of the Dominican Republic. There are a few different so called barrios in Consuelo: among others: Pueblo Nuevo, La Havana, Guachupita, Libertad, and La Loma.

Although it is one of the biggest communities, Consuelo is not an independent community, for it has no council or mayor. For all paperwork, marriage, passports and so forth, people of Consuelo must go to a city hall in the city of San Pedro de Macoris (same name as the province).