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#92 by population worldwide

Santo Domingo

Dominican Republic · Capital

Population, 2025
4.6 million
Projected, 2050
5.3 million+14.4%
World rank
#922000: #90 → 2050: #101
Urban area
512 km²
Density
8,984people/km²
Built-up area per resident
28 m²
Time zone
UTC−4America/Santo_Domingo · −8 h vs Tbilisi
Distance from Tbilisi
10,551 km

Weather in Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo

25°

Drizzle

Today: ↑30°  ↓22°

Pressure 1012 hPaVisibility 6.8 km

24-hour forecast

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Air quality

27

Good

PM2.5
8.4µg/m³
PM10
11.5µg/m³
NO₂
9.1µg/m³
O₃
55µg/m³

7-day forecast

  • Today22°30°91%, 20.8 mm
  • Sat24°29°84%, 5.4 mm
  • Sun23°28°88%, 16.1 mm
  • Mon23°29°86%, 14.2 mm
  • Tue24°28°80%, 6.9 mm
  • Wed23°28°76%, 9.6 mm
  • Thu22°29°50%, 7.2 mm
  • Feels like

    29°
  • Humidity

    96%
  • Wind

    9km/h288° Wgust 30 km/h
  • UV index

    8Very high
  • Precipitation

    91%20.8 mm
  • Sunset

    18:11Sunrise 06:35Sunset 18:11

Updated 16:15 · Open-Meteo

Population 1975–2050

Thousands of people; 2030–2050 are UN projections.

  1. 19751,249
  2. 19801,660
  3. 19851,952
  4. 19902,150
  5. 19952,515
  6. 20002,920
  7. 20053,276
  8. 20103,588
  9. 20154,043
  10. 20204,411
  11. 20254,600
  12. 20304,792
  13. 20354,939
  14. 20405,061
  15. 20455,174
  16. 20505,261

Getting around

40 metro stations inside the urban area (OpenStreetMap).

  • Santo Domingo Metro: 2 lines, 27.4 km, opened 2009.

Airports

SDQ · 27 km · JBQ · 12 km

Currency: DOP (RD$)

Landmarks in Santo Domingo

Most notable first, from OpenStreetMap.

  • Alcázar de Colón
  • Casa del Cordón · Calle Isabel la Católica
  • Faro a Colón
  • Fortaleza Ozama
  • Hospital San Nicolás de Bari
  • Museo de Historia Natural
  • Museo de las Casas Reales
  • Museo del Hombre Dominicano
  • Museo Memorial de la Resistencia Dominicana · Calle Arzobispo Nouel 210
  • Pabellón de la Fama del Deporte Dominicano · Avenida Ortega y Gasset
  • Puerta del Conde
  • Ruinas de San Francisco
  • Casa de Tostado
  • Museo De Las Atarazanas Reales
  • Palacio Consistorial
  • Palacio Nacional · Calle Moisés García
  • Kah Kow experience
  • Patio de Alfredo · Puente río Isabela
  • 1961: Año de la Libertad
  • Agua Splash Caribe (Parque Acuático) · Avenida España
  • Anfiteatro Nuryn Sanlley
  • Bosque de Bambú
  • Bubalus Bubalis
  • Casa Mella Russo
  • Casa Vapor
  • Cervus Elaphus
  • Crocodilia
  • Fuerte de la Concepción
  • Fuerte de San Gil
  • Fuerte de San Lazaro
  • Fuerte de San Miguel
  • Fundacion America Cristoforo Colombo-Amerigo Vespucci
  • Happy land
  • Iguanidae
  • Monumento a Fray Antonio de Montesinos
  • Monumento a los Héroes del 30 de Mayo
  • Moulin Rouge
  • Museo Cofradía del Espíritu Santo
  • Museo de Duarte · Calle Isabel la Católica 308
  • Museo de Historia y Geografía
  • Museo de Radio y Television Lulio Moscoso

Metro stations

Nearest to the centre first.

Pedro Livio Cedeño · Manuel Arturo Peña Batlle · Los Taínos · Juan Pablo Duarte · Mauricio Báez · Juan Ulises García Saleta · Coronel Rafael Tomás Fernández Domínguez · Profesor Juan Bosch · Ramón Cáceres · Máximo Gómez · Freddy Beras-Goico · Horacio Vásquez · Casandra Damirón · Manuel de Jesús Galván · Pedro Mir · Hermanas Mirabal · Joaquín Balaguer · Ulises Francisco Espaillat · Eduardo Brito · Amín Abel Hasbún · José Francisco Peña Gómez · Francisco Alberto Caamaño Deñó · Gregorio Luperón · Francisco Gregorio Billini · Ercilia Pepín · Centro de los Héroes · Pedro Francisco Bonó · Rosa Duarte · Gregorio Urbano Gilbert · María Montez · Trina de Moya de Vásquez · Concepción Bona · Mamá Tingó · Pedro Martínez · Ramón Matías Mella · Franklin Mieses Burgos · San Felipe · 27 de Febrero · Freddy Gatón Arce · Pablo Adón Guzmán

FAQ

What is the population of Santo Domingo?

Santo Domingo has 4.6 million people in its urban area in 2025 — #92 in the world. The UN projects 5.3 million by 2050.

What time zone is Santo Domingo in?

America/Santo_Domingo, UTC−4. −8 h vs Tbilisi.

Does Santo Domingo have a metro?

40 metro stations inside the urban area (OpenStreetMap). Santo Domingo Metro: 2 lines, 27.4 km, opened 2009.

What landmarks are in Santo Domingo?

Landmarks mapped in OpenStreetMap include Alcázar de Colón, Casa del Cordón, Faro a Colón, Fortaleza Ozama, Hospital San Nicolás de Bari, Museo de Historia Natural, Museo de las Casas Reales, Museo del Hombre Dominicano, Museo Memorial de la Resistencia Dominicana, Pabellón de la Fama del Deporte Dominicano.

How far is Santo Domingo from Tbilisi?

About 10,551 km in a straight line (great-circle distance).

Sources: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO) · GeoNames (time zones) · OpenStreetMap (metro, landmarks; ODbL) · Open-Meteo (weather) · National Bank of Georgia (rates).