List of cities in the Dominican Republic

Cities in the Dominican Republic, in accordance with the definition of urban population for purposes of the 2002 census, are the urban centers and seats (cabeceras literally heads) of municipalities (municipios singular municipio), the sec level political and administrative subdivisions of the country, or of municipal districts (distritos municipales) within them.

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Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic skyline.

Santo Domingo may refer to Santo Domingo de Guzmán, the sole municipality of the Distrito Nacional, or the metropolitan area of Santo Domingo spread over several municipalities, which as such is not an administrative or political entity. The 2002 census does not give data for metropolitan areas. Sources give different figures for the metropolitan areas population as of 2002 ranging from 1,887,586 to 2,054,516 or 1,840,000 (2000). As the law about the creation of the Santo Domingo province, split from the Distrito Nacional in 2001, does refer to the cities of Santo Domingo de Guzmán, Santo Domingo Este, Santo Domingo Norte and Santo Domingo Oeste as former parts of the city of Santo Domingo for comparison the aggregated population of this cities is given as Santo Domingo (metropolitan) in the following table.

Dominican Cities with population figures

This section does not cite any sources. (February 2024)

The following is a table of cities with more than 20,000 inhabitants in the Dominican Republic. Population figures are as of the 2010 census.

Santo Domingo

Santiago

San Pedro de Macoris

San Francisco de Macoris

Azua

Punta Cana

Jarabacoa

City

Province

Population

Notes June 2006

Santo Domingo de Guzmán

Distrito Nacional

2,987,013

Santiago de los Caballeros

Santiago

1,329,091

three additional municipal districts

Santo Domingo Este

Santo Domingo

624,704

One additional municipal district

Santo Domingo Norte

Santo Domingo

286,912

Santo Domingo Oeste

Santo Domingo

701,847

San Felipe de Puerto Plata

Puerto Plata

277,981

One additional municipal district

Concepción de la Vega

La Vega

220,279

One additional municipal district

San Pedro de Macorís

San Pedro de Macorís

193,713

One new municipality created

La Romana

La Romana

191,303

One additional municipal district, also one new municipality created

Los Alcarrizos (D.M.)

Santo Domingo

166,930

Municipality with two municipal districts

San Francisco de Macoris

Duarte

163,980

San Cristóbal

San Cristóbal

137,422

One additional municipal district

Salvaleón de Higüey

La Altagracia

103,502

Santa Cruz de Barahona

Barahona

74,958

One additional municipal district

Bonao

Monseñor Nouel

72,821

Three additional municipal districts

San Juan de la Maguana

San Juan

70,969

Eight additional municipal districts

Baní

Peravia

61,864

Four additional municipal districts

Bajos de Haina

San Cristóbal

61,400

Moca

Espaillat

59,174

Five additional municipal districts

Azua de Compostela

Azua

56,453

Eight additional municipal districts

Mao

Valverde

47,828

Boca Chica

Santo Domingo

46,385

One additional municipal district

Punta Cana

La Altagracia

43,982

Cotuí

Sánchez Ramírez

42,115

One additional municipal district

Esperanza

Valverde

41,189

One additional municipal district

Villa Altagracia

San Cristóbal

36,791

Three additional municipal districts

Hato Mayor del Rey

Hato Mayor

34,006

Nagua

María Trinidad Sánchez

32,035

Two additional municipal districts

Villa Bisonó

Santiago

29,723

Jarabacoa

La Vega

27,370

One additional municipal district

Constanza

La Vega

27,090

One additional municipal district

Consuelo

San Pedro de Macorís

25,034

Pedro Brand (D.M.)

Santo Domingo

22,695

Municipality with two municipal districts

Santa Cruz del Seibo

El Seibo

22,489

One additional municipal district

Tamboril

Santiago

21,939

Las Matas de Farfán

San Juan

21,271

One additional municipal district

San José de Ocoa

San José de Ocoa

21,226

Two additional municipal districts


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Subcategories

This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.

M

Municipalities of the Dominican Republic (2 C, 161 P)

P

Provinces of the Dominican Republic (34 C, 38 P)

Pages in category «Subdivisions of the Dominican Republic»

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A

Administrative regions of the Dominican Republic by GDP

G

Geographic regions of the Dominican Republic

L

List of municipalities of the Dominican Republic

M

Municipal district

P

Provinces of the Dominican Republic

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