About Santiago de los Caballeros
Santiago de los Caballeros is a large city located in Dominican Republic, in the Santiago Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Santiago de los Caballeros is approximately 1,343,423 residents, making it the second largest city in Dominican Republic.
Globally, Santiago de los Caballeros ranks #1,285 among the world's most populated cities. With over 1 million residents, Santiago de los Caballeros plays an important role as an economic and cultural center in Dominican Republic.
Santiago de los Caballeros City Statistics
| City | Santiago de los Caballeros |
| Country |  Dominican Republic |
| Population | 1,343,423 |
| Global Rank | #1,285 |
| Rank in Dominican Republic | #2 of 25 cities |
| City Category | large city |
| Region | Santiago Province |
| Latitude | 19.45 |
| Longitude | -70.7 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Santiago de los Caballeros's population of 1,343,423 into perspective:
- Santiago de los Caballeros has approximately 1.3 million residents.
- This makes it comparable in size to cities like Prague or Munich.
- It ranks #2 among all cities in Dominican Republic.
Where is Santiago de los Caballeros Located?
Santiago de los Caballeros is located in Dominican Republic, in the Santiago Province region, at coordinates 19.45° latitude and -70.7° longitude. Located near the equator, Santiago de los Caballeros experiences a tropical climate with warm temperatures throughout the year.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Dominican Republic
Largest Cities in Dominican Republic
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santo Domingo | 2,201,941 |
| 2 | Santo Domingo Este | 948,855 |
| 3 | Santo Domingo Norte | 529,390 |
| 4 | Santo Domingo Oeste | 363,321 |
| 5 | La Vega | 282,055 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Santiago de los Caballeros?
The population of Santiago de los Caballeros is approximately 1,343,423 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Santiago de los Caballeros located?
Santiago de los Caballeros is located in Dominican Republic at approximately 19.45° latitude and -70.7° longitude.
Is Santiago de los Caballeros one of the largest cities in Dominican Republic?
With a population of 1,343,423, Santiago de los Caballeros is one of the major urban areas in Dominican Republic. It ranks #2 out of 25 cities in the country.
