About Santo Domingo Este
Santo Domingo Este is a mid-sized city located in Dominican Republic, in the Santo Domingo Province region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Santo Domingo Este is approximately 948,855 residents, making it the third largest city in Dominican Republic.
Globally, Santo Domingo Este ranks #1,912 among the world's most populated cities.
Santo Domingo Este City Statistics
| City | Santo Domingo Este |
| Country |  Dominican Republic |
| Population | 948,855 |
| Global Rank | #1,912 |
| Rank in Dominican Republic | #3 of 25 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Santo Domingo Province |
| Latitude | 18.4855 |
| Longitude | -69.8734 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Santo Domingo Este's population of 948,855 into perspective:
- Santo Domingo Este has over 948,000 residents.
- It ranks #3 among all cities in Dominican Republic.
Where is Santo Domingo Este Located?
Santo Domingo Este is located in Dominican Republic, in the Santo Domingo Province region, at coordinates 18.4855° latitude and -69.8734° longitude. Located near the equator, Santo Domingo Este 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 | Santiago de los Caballeros | 1,343,423 |
| 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 Santo Domingo Este?
The population of Santo Domingo Este is approximately 948,855 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Santo Domingo Este located?
Santo Domingo Este is located in Dominican Republic at approximately 18.4855° latitude and -69.8734° longitude.
Is Santo Domingo Este one of the largest cities in Dominican Republic?
With a population of 948,855, Santo Domingo Este is one of the notable urban areas in Dominican Republic. It ranks #3 out of 25 cities in the country.
