City Details: Santiago de los Caballeros

A few alternate names for Santiago de los Caballeros are: STI, Sant'jago-de-los-Kabal'eros, Sant'jago-de-los-Trejnta-Kabal'eros, Santiago, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago de los Kampagieros, Santjago de los Kabaljerosas, santiagodeloseukabayeloseu, sheng de ya ge, Σαντιάγο δε λος Καμπαγιέρος

Santiago de los Caballeros, often shortened to Santiago, is the second-largest city in the Dominican Republic and the fourth-largest city in the Caribbean by population. It is the capital of Santiago Province and the largest major metropolis in the Cibao region of the country. Santiago is the largest Caribbean city that is not a capital city, and the largest non-coastal metropolis in the Caribbean islands. It is approximately 155 km (96 mi) northwest of the capital, Santo Domingo, with an average altitude of 178 m (584 ft). The city has a population of 1,074,684 inhabitants (2022). Santiago's metropolitan area population composed of the municipalities of Santiago-Licey Al Medio-Baitoa-Tamboril-Puñal-Villa González is 1,261,852 as of 2022, making it the Dominican Republic's second-largest.

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Santiago de los Caballeros

General Information

  • Official Name: Dominican Republic
  • Common Name: Dominican Republic
  • Population: 1200000
  • Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo
  • Coordinates: 19.4517, -70.69703
  • Country Code: DOM
  • Continent: North America

Closest Airports to Santiago de los Caballeros

  • 1. Cibao International Airport (STI), distance from city center: 10.93 km
  • 2. Gregorio Luperon International Airport (POP), distance from city center: 36.56 km
  • 3. Constanza - Expedición 14 de Junio National Airport (COZ), distance from city center: 60.57 km

Location of Santiago de los Caballeros

Dominican Republic Country Details

  • Country: Dominican Republic
  • Official Name: Dominican Republic
  • Capital: Santo Domingo
  • Region: Americas
  • Subregion: Caribbean
  • Population: 10,847,904
  • Area: 48,671 km²
  • Languages: Spanish
  • Currency: Dominican peso ($)
  • Timezones: UTC-04:00
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Has borders with:

  • Haiti

Holidays in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic

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  • Good Friday - 2026-04-03
  • Día del Trabajador - 2026-05-01
  • Día de las Madres - 2026-05-28
  • Corpus Christi - 2026-06-04
  • Día de la Restauración Dominicana - 2026-08-16
  • Nuestra Senora de las Mercedes - 2026-09-24
  • Día de la Constitución - 2026-11-06
  • Navidad - 2026-12-25

Museums in Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic

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Centro Cultural Eduardo León Jimenes

Avenida 27 de Febrero, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago, 51052, Dominican Republic

Coordinates: 19.4633° N, 70.6707° W

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Palacio Consistorial

Calle Benito Monción, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago, 51072, Dominican Republic

Coordinates: 19.4511° N, 70.7070° W

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Museo Folklorico Don Tomas Morel

Calle Restauración, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago, 51072, Dominican Republic

Coordinates: 19.4531° N, 70.7079° W

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Casa Del Arte

Calle Benito Monción, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago, 51072, Dominican Republic

Coordinates: 19.4528° N, 70.7067° W

Museum

Iglesia Embrujo I

Calle 0, Reparto Universitario, Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago, 51043, Dominican Republic

Coordinates: 19.4405° N, 70.6753° W

Museum

Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago, 51031, Dominican Republic

Coordinates: 19.4482° N, 70.7033° W