Moca Population 2026
Moca has a population of 61,834, making it the #18 biggest city in 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic, located in Espaillat Province. Roughly 0.5% of Dominican Republic's population lives here. It is about 36× smaller than Santo Domingo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
61,834
Rank in Dominican Republic
#18
Coordinates
19.39°N, 70.52°W
~185 m elevation · America/Santo_Domingo
Distance to capital (Santo Domingo)
122 km
76 miles, straight line
Cities near Moca
- Salcedo45,299 people · ~11 km away
- Tamboril23,304 people · ~14 km away
- Santiago de los Caballeros1,200,000 people · ~19 km away
- La Vega102,426 people · ~19 km away
- San Francisco de Macorís124,763 people · ~30 km away
- Jarabacoa29,983 people · ~33 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Moca?
Moca has a population of 61,834 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #18 biggest city in Dominican Republic.
What region is Moca in?
Moca is located in Espaillat Province, Dominican Republic.
Is Moca the capital of Dominican Republic?
No, the capital of Dominican Republic is Santo Domingo, about 122 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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