Bayaguana Population 2026
Bayaguana has a population of 21,055, making it the #35 biggest city in 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic, located in Monte Plata Province. Roughly 0.2% of Dominican Republic's population lives here. It is about 105× smaller than Santo Domingo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
21,055
Rank in Dominican Republic
#35
Coordinates
18.75°N, 69.64°W
~59 m elevation · America/Santo_Domingo
Distance to capital (Santo Domingo)
41 km
25 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Monte Plata Province
| City | Population | Rank in Dominican Republic |
|---|---|---|
| Sabana Grande de Boyá | 16,834 | #41 |
| Monte Plata | 15,532 | #44 |
Cities near Bayaguana
- Monte Plata15,532 people · ~17 km away
- Sabana Grande de Boyá16,834 people · ~27 km away
- Quisqueya17,694 people · ~32 km away
- Boca Chica46,300 people · ~34 km away
- Santo Domingo Este700,000 people · ~37 km away
- Hato Mayor del Rey35,999 people · ~40 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Bayaguana?
Bayaguana has a population of 21,055 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #35 biggest city in Dominican Republic.
What region is Bayaguana in?
Bayaguana is located in Monte Plata Province, Dominican Republic.
Is Bayaguana the capital of Dominican Republic?
No, the capital of Dominican Republic is Santo Domingo, about 41 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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