DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Complete Name: Dominican Republic
Native Name: República Dominicana
ISO-Code: DOM
Capital: Santo Domingo
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Complete Name: Dominican Republic
Native Name: República Dominicana
ISO-Code: DOM
Capital: Santo Domingo
ContentsThe provinces as well as all cities and towns of the Dominican Republic having more than 10,000 inhabitants.
Provinces| Name | Abbr. | Status | Capital | A-L (hect) | C 1981-12-12 | C 1993-09-24 | Cf 2002-10-18 | Cf 2010-12-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i | Azua | AZU | Prov | Azua | 253,177 | 142,770 | 199,684 | 208,857 | 214,311 |
| i | Baoruco | BAO | Prov | Neiba | 128,223 | 78,636 | 105,206 | 91,480 | 97,313 |
| i | Barahona | BAR | Prov | Barahona | 173,938 | 137,160 | 164,835 | 179,239 | 187,105 |
| i | Dajabón {Dajabon} | DAJ | Prov | Dajabón | 102,073 | 57,709 | 68,606 | 62,046 | 63,955 |
| i | Distrito Nacional (incl. Prov. Santo Domingo) | DN | CpDst | Santo Domingo | 140,079 | 1,550,739 | 2,193,046 | 2,731,294 | 3,339,410 |
| i | Duarte | DUA | Prov | San Francisco de Macorís | 160,535 | 235,544 | 281,879 | 283,805 | 289,574 |
| i | Elías Piña {Elias Pina} | EPI | Prov | Comendador | 142,620 | 65,384 | 64,641 | 63,879 | 63,029 |
| i | El Seibo | ESE | Prov | El Seibo | 178,680 | 157,866 | 96,770 | 89,261 | 87,680 |
| i | Espaillat | ESP | Prov | Moca | 83,862 | 164,017 | 202,376 | 225,091 | 231,938 |
| i | Hato Mayor | HMA | Prov | Hato Mayor | 132,928 | El Seibo | 80,074 | 87,631 | 85,017 |
| i | Hermanas Mirabal (Salcedo) | HMI | Prov | Salcedo | 44,043 | 99,191 | 101,810 | 96,356 | 92,193 |
| i | Independencia | IND | Prov | Jimaní | 200,644 | 38,768 | 39,541 | 50,833 | 52,589 |
| i | La Altagracia | LAL | Prov | Higüey | 301,034 | 100,112 | 115,685 | 182,020 | 273,210 |
| i | La Romana | LRO | Prov | La Romana | 65,395 | 109,769 | 166,550 | 219,812 | 245,433 |
| i | La Vega | LVE | Prov | La Vega | 228,724 | 385,043 | 344,721 | 385,101 | 394,205 |
| i | María Trinidad Sánchez {Maria Trinidad Sanchez} | MTS | Prov | Nagua | 127,171 | 112,629 | 124,957 | 135,727 | 140,925 |
| i | Monseñor Nouel {Monsenor Nouel} | MSN | Prov | Bonao | 99,239 | La Vega | 149,318 | 167,618 | 165,224 |
| i | Monte Cristi | MCR | Prov | Monte Cristi | 192,435 | 83,407 | 95,705 | 111,014 | 109,607 |
| i | Monte Plata | MPL | Prov | Monte Plata | 263,214 | San Cristóbal | 167,148 | 180,376 | 185,956 |
| i | Pedernales | PED | Prov | Pedernales | 207,453 | 17,006 | 18,054 | 21,207 | 31,587 |
| i | Peravia | PER | Prov | Baní | 79,233 | 168,123 | 201,851 | 169,865 | 184,344 |
| i | Puerto Plata | PPL | Prov | Puerto Plata | 185,290 | 206,757 | 261,485 | 312,706 | 321,597 |
| i | Samaná {Samana} | SAM | Prov | Samaná | 85,374 | 65,699 | 75,253 | 91,875 | 101,494 |
| i | Sánchez Ramírez {Sanchez Ramirez} | SRA | Prov | Cotuí | 119,613 | 126,567 | 163,166 | 151,179 | 151,392 |
| i | San Cristóbal {San Cristobal} | SCR | Prov | San Cristóbal | 126,577 | 446,132 | 420,820 | 532,880 | 569,930 |
| i | San José de Ocoa {San Jose de Ocoa} | SJO | Prov | San José de Ocoa | 85,540 | Peravia | Peravia | 62,368 | 59,544 |
| i | San Juan | SJU | Prov | San Juan | 356,941 | 239,957 | 252,637 | 241,105 | 232,333 |
| i | San Pedro de Macorís {San Pedro de Macoris} | SPM | Prov | San Pedro de Macorís | 125,546 | 152,890 | 212,368 | 301,744 | 290,458 |
| i | Santiago | SAN | Prov | Santiago | 283,651 | 550,372 | 710,803 | 908,250 | 963,422 |
| i | Santiago Rodríguez {Santiago Rodriguez} | SRO | Prov | Sabaneta | 111,114 | 55,411 | 62,144 | 59,629 | 57,476 |
| i | Valverde | VAL | Prov | Mao | 82,338 | 100,319 | 152,257 | 158,293 | 163,030 |
| Dominican Republic | DOM | Santo Domingo | 4,867,083 | 5,647,977 | 7,293,390 | 8,562,541 | 9,445,281 |
Principal Cities| Name | Adm. | MU Cf 2010-12-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santo Domingo | DN | 2,581,827 |
| 2 | Santiago | SAN | 550,753 |
| 3 | Los Alcarrizos | DN | 245,269 |
| 4 | La Romana | LRO | 224,882 |
| 5 | San Pedro de Macorís | SPM | 185,255 |
| 6 | Higüey | LAL | 147,978 |
| 7 | San Cristóbal | SCR | 138,455 |
| 8 | San Francisco de Macorís | DUA | 132,725 |
| 9 | Puerto Plata | PPL | 118,282 |
| 10 | La Vega | LVE | 104,536 |
Cities & Towns| Name | Adm. | MU C 1981-12-12 | MU C 1993-09-24 | MU Cf 2002-10-18 | MU Cf 2010-12-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| i | Azua (de Compostela; incl. Clavellina & Doña Emma Balaguer) | AZU | 31,481 | 46,695 | 56,453 | 63,055 |
| i | Bajos de Haina | SCR | 33,135 | 69,260 | 61,400 | 67,117 |
| i | Baní {Bani} | PER | 36,705 | 47,655 | 61,864 | 72,466 |
| i | Barahona (Santa Cruz de Barahona; incl. Villa Central) | BAR | 49,334 | 62,354 | 74,958 | 78,995 |
| i | Bayaguana | MPL | ... | 12,704 | 19,351 | 20,303 |
| i | Boca Chica | DN | ... | ... | 46,385 | 75,827 |
| i | Bonao | MSN | 44,486 | 69,672 | 72,821 | 68,602 |
| i | Cabral | BAR | ... | 11,489 | 12,175 | 12,221 |
| i | Cambita Garabitos (incl. Cambita El Pueblecito) | SCR | ... | 6,565 | 12,519 | 15,514 |
| i | Comendador (Elías Piña; incl. Guayabo) | EPI | 5,962 | 8,261 | 11,391 | 13,881 |
| i | Constanza | LVE | 15,141 | 18,176 | 27,090 | 25,683 |
| i | Consuelo | SPM | ... | 17,975 | 25,034 | 25,463 |
| i | Cotuí (incl. Quita Sueño) {Cotui} | SRA | 16,688 | 42,500 | 42,115 | 47,905 |
| i | Dajabón {Dajabon} | DAJ | 8,808 | 12,589 | 16,328 | 20,353 |
| i | El Seibo (Santa Cruz del Seibo) | ESE | 13,511 | 16,522 | 22,489 | 26,477 |
| i | Esperanza | VAL | ... | 34,073 | 41,189 | 38,746 |
| i | Hato del Yaque | SAN | ... | ... | ... | 23,637 |
| i | Hato Mayor (del Rey) | HMA | 17,859 | 25,467 | 34,006 | 37,798 |
| i | Higüey (Salvaleón de Higüey) {Higuey} | LAL | 33,501 | 54,832 | 103,502 | 147,978 |
| i | Jarabacoa | LVE | 13,416 | 18,508 | 27,370 | 26,996 |
| i | Jimaní {Jimani} | IND | 3,327 | 3,911 | 5,842 | 10,026 |
| i | La Caleta | DN | ... | ... | ... | 24,698 |
| i | La Guáyiga {La Guayiga} | DN | ... | ... | ... | 19,971 |
| i | La Mata | SRA | ... | 8,955 | 10,034 | 10,102 |
| i | La Otra Banda | LAL | ... | 3,081 | 5,307 | 10,471 |
| i | La Romana (incl. Villa Hermosa, Cumayasa & Caleta) | LRO | 91,571 | 140,204 | 191,303 | 224,882 |
| i | Las Guáranas {Las Guaranas} | DUA | ... | 11,032 | 9,858 | 10,371 |
| i | Las Matas de Farfán {Las Matas de Farfan} | SJU | ... | 18,842 | 21,271 | 23,161 |
| i | Las Palomas | SAN | ... | ... | ... | 12,202 |
| i | Las Terrenas | SAM | ... | 3,902 | 7,296 | 11,124 |
| i | La Vega (Concepción de la Vega) | LVE | 52,432 | 87,162 | 98,386 | 104,536 |
| i | La Victoria | DN | ... | ... | 13,112 | 20,064 |
| i | Los Alcarrizos (incl. Pantoja & Palmarejo-Villa Linda) | DN | ... | ... | 166,930 | 245,269 |
| i | Maimón {Maimon} | MSN | ... | 8,678 | 14,514 | 15,993 |
| i | Mao | VAL | 33,527 | 43,229 | 47,828 | 49,243 |
| i | Moca | ESP | 31,176 | 50,449 | 59,174 | 65,445 |
| i | Monte Cristi (San Fernando de Monte Cristi) | MCR | ... | 11,487 | 15,629 | 15,141 |
| i | Monte Plata | MPL | ... | 12,954 | 14,850 | 16,115 |
| i | Nagua | MTS | 20,912 | 26,013 | 32,035 | 38,540 |
| i | Neiba | BAO | ... | 17,596 | 18,305 | 21,063 |
| i | Pedernales | PED | ... | 8,044 | 10,339 | 13,077 |
| i | Pedro Brand | DN | ... | ... | 22,695 | 35,087 |
| i | Peralta | AZU | ... | 4,620 | 7,485 | 10,584 |
| i | Puerto Plata (San Felipe de Puerto Plata) | PPL | 45,348 | 89,423 | 112,036 | 118,282 |
| i | Quisqueya | SPM | ... | 12,273 | 15,912 | 15,911 |
| i | Sabana de la Mar | HMA | 9,983 | 10,884 | 13,495 | 12,877 |
| i | Sabana Grande de Boyá {Sabana Grande de Boya} | MPL | ... | 14,334 | 16,291 | 18,026 |
| i | Sabana Yegua | AZU | ... | 9,499 | 10,395 | 10,313 |
| i | Sabaneta (San Ignacio de Sabaneta) | SRO | 9,170 | 15,510 | 16,270 | 15,648 |
| i | Salcedo | HMI | ... | 12,775 | 11,994 | 13,803 |
| i | Samaná (Santa Bárbara de Samaná) {Samana} | SAM | 5,023 | 8,543 | 10,692 | 13,857 |
| i | San Antonio de Guerra | DN | ... | ... | ... | 14,866 |
| i | Sánchez {Sanchez} | SAM | 7,919 | 10,714 | 11,058 | 11,211 |
| i | San Cristóbal (Beneménta de San Cristóbal) {San Cristobal} | SCR | 58,520 | 88,605 | 137,422 | 138,455 |
| i | San Francisco de Macorís {San Francisco de Macoris} | DUA | 64,906 | 108,485 | 122,179 | 132,725 |
| i | San Gregorio de Nigua | SCR | ... | ... | 10,798 | 12,867 |
| i | San José de Ocoa {San Jose de Ocoa} | SJO | ... | 21,033 | 21,226 | 22,383 |
| i | San Juan (de la Maguana) | SJU | 49,764 | 61,690 | 70,969 | 71,494 |
| i | San Luis | DN | ... | ... | ... | 26,453 |
| i | San Pedro de Macorís {San Pedro de Macoris} | SPM | 78,562 | 124,735 | 193,713 | 185,255 |
| i | Santiago (de los Caballeros) | SAN | 278,638 | 365,463 | 507,418 | 550,753 |
| i | Santo Domingo (de Guzman; incl. Sto. Domingo de Este, de Oeste & de Norte) | DN | 1,313,172 | 1,609,699 | 1,887,586 | 2,581,827 |
| i | Tamboril | SAN | ... | 17,832 | 21,939 | 24,825 |
| i | Verón Punta Cana {Veron Punta Cana} | LAL | ... | ... | ... | 47,432 |
| i | Vicente Noble | BAR | ... | 2,248 | 10,848 | 11,433 |
| i | Villa Altagracia | SCR | 20,890 | 27,671 | 36,791 | 38,862 |
| i | Villa Bisonó (Navarrete) {Villa Bisono} | SAN | ... | 19,608 | 29,723 | 31,608 |
| i | Villa González {Villa Gonzalez} | SAN | ... | 6,328 | 9,497 | 13,752 |
| i | Villa Montellano | PPL | ... | ... | 8,967 | 12,264 |
| i | Villa Vásquez {Villa Vasquez} | MCR | ... | 10,489 | 11,353 | 10,681 |
| i | Yamasá {Yamasa} | MPL | ... | 6,438 | 11,400 | 12,716 |