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San Francisco de Macorís, Duarte Province, Dominican Republic – Dominican Republic Flag

Current Date And Time In San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic

Friday, 14 August 2026
15:27:20 AST
Currency: Dominican Peso (DOP)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (AST)
Population: 124,763
District: San Francisco de Macorís

📍 Cities Near To San Francisco de Macorís


Find cities, states and countries closest to San Francisco de Macorís in Duarte Province, Dominican Republic with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around San Francisco de Macorís.

📍 San Francisco de Macorís Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for San Francisco de Macorís from our regional database:

State / RegionDuarte Province
DistrictSan Francisco de Macorís
Total Population124,763
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude19.2938° N
Center Longitude-70.2529° E
Elevation123 m (404 ft)
UTC Time Zone-04:00
Population Rank in Duarte Province#1 of 10
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Arenoso Arenoso27 43 23
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Arroyo Salado Arroyo Salado27 44 23
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bonao Bonao26 43 23
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cabrera Cabrera33 53 29
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Castillo Castillo16 26 14
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Cayetano Germosén Cayetano Germosén15 25 13
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cenoví Cenoví8 13 7
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cevicos Cevicos27 43 23
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cotuí Cotuí18 29 16
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of El Factor El Factor24 38 21
East (E)
National Flag Of Fantino Fantino12 20 11
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gaspar Hernández Gaspar Hernández23 37 20
North (N)
National Flag Of Hostos Hostos17 27 15
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Jamao al Norte Jamao al Norte27 43 23
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Jarabacoa Jarabacoa28 45 24
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To San Francisco de Macorís


States and regions closest to Duarte Province (home state of San Francisco de Macorís), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Azua Province Azua Province70 112 61
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Baoruco Province Baoruco Province104 167 90
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Barahona Province Barahona Province98 158 86
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Dajabón Dajabón112 180 97
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of El Seíbo El Seíbo71 115 62
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Elías Piña Elías Piña105 168 91
West (W)
National Flag Of Espaillat Province Espaillat Province33 54 29
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Hato Mayor Province Hato Mayor Province59 95 51
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Hermanas Mirabal Hermanas Mirabal24 39 21
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Independencia Independencia113 183 99
West-southwest (WSW)

🌎 Countries Near To San Francisco de Macorís


Countries bordering or closest to Dominican Republic, with aerial distance and compass direction from San Francisco de Macorís's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Anguilla Anguilla466 750 405
East (E)
National Flag Of Antigua And Barbuda Antigua And Barbuda562 904 488
East (E)
National Flag Of Aruba Aruba430 691 373
South (S)
National Flag Of Bahamas Bahamas636 1,023 552
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba471 758 409
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands362 583 315
East (E)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba530 853 460
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Curacao Curacao460 741 400
South (S)
National Flag Of Dominica Dominica624 1,005 542
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Grenada Grenada727 1,169 631
Southeast (SE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to San Francisco de Macorís. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Duarte Province, Dominican Republic.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
San Francisco de Macorís (You)Duarte Province124,763
La PeñaDuarte Province9768.7ESE
Las GuáranasDuarte Province9,58612.1SSE
CenovíDuarte Province59912.9WSW
TenaresHermanas Mirabal7,39013.6NW
Villa TapiaHermanas Mirabal3,11317.8W
SalsipuedesHermanas Mirabal11,67518.2NW
PimentelDuarte Province9,55019.4SE
SalcedoHermanas Mirabal45,29919.6WNW
FantinoSánchez Ramírez10,02419.8SSW
Jima AbajoLa Vega6,29922.1SW

🏆 Duarte Province City Rankings

How does San Francisco de Macorís rank within Duarte Province? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where San Francisco de Macorís appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Cenoví88.45

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Cenoví6.77
✈️ Nearest Airport
Cibao International Airport
IATA: STI
39 km (24 mi) from San Francisco de Macorís
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Duarte Province Cities
San Francisco de Macorís ranks #1 of 10 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to San Francisco de Macorís? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where San Francisco de Macorís Sits on the Map

San Francisco de Macorís sits inside Duarte Province, Dominican Republic and ranks #1 of 10 cities in Duarte Province by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from San Francisco de Macorís to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from San Francisco de Macorís outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to San Francisco de Macorís and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack San Francisco de Macorís against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Duarte Province city rankings

🌎 Beyond San Francisco de Macorís: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to San Francisco de Macorís and the countries closest to San Francisco de Macorís by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Dominican Republic. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from San Francisco de Macorís, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around San Francisco de Macorís at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through San Francisco de Macorís

If you're stringing together stops in Duarte Province, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from San Francisco de Macorís — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 San Francisco de Macorís MapView the San Francisco de Macorís map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ San Francisco de Macorís Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Duarte Province OverviewExplore the Duarte Province state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Dominican Republic Country DataGet complete Dominican Republic data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From San Francisco de Macorís

Which cities are closest to San Francisco de Macorís?

See the Cities Near To San Francisco de Macorís table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Duarte Province by population and density.

How is the distance from San Francisco de Macorís to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of San Francisco de Macorís and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the San Francisco de Macorís map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from San Francisco de Macorís will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from San Francisco de Macorís to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around San Francisco de Macorís?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of San Francisco de Macorís. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Duarte Province city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does San Francisco de Macorís compare in size to the cities near it?

San Francisco de Macorís ranks #1 of 10 cities in Duarte Province by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to San Francisco de Macorís?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to San Francisco de Macorís is Cibao International Airport (STI), about 39 km (24 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.