Santa Cruz de Barahona
Santa Cruz de Barahona is a regional capital in Dominican Republic with a population of about 77,160.
Dominican RepublicTown🏆 #14 most populated in Dominican Republic🕐 America/Santo_Domingo
Barahona, also known as Santa Cruz de Barahona, is the main city of the Barahona Province, in the southwest of the Dominican Republic. It has one of the most active ports in the region, as well as many ecotourism attractions. The city is a centre of sugar production and industry. Barahona is also known for being the only place where the rare Larimar stone can be found.
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About Santa Cruz de Barahona
| Country | Dominican Republic |
| Continent | North America |
| Explore | 03 |
| Population | 77,160 |
| Local currency | DOP |
| Coordinates | 18.2086, -71.1007 |
| Time zone | America/Santo_Domingo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 131 km · Santo Domingo |
| Population (Dominican Republic) | #14 most populated in Dominican Republic |
| Where on Earth | 18°12′31″N · 71°6′2″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 2,027 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 7,992 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Sanya (China) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -18.21, 108.90 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| New York | 2,518 km |
| Los Angeles | 4,975 km |
| São Paulo | 5,349 km |
| London | 7,124 km |
| Paris | 7,293 km |
| Moscow | 9,454 km |