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Monte Plata, Monte Plata Province, Dominican Republic – Dominican Republic Flag

Current Date And Time In Monte Plata, Dominican Republic

Friday, 14 August 2026
23:18:09 AST
Currency: Dominican Peso (DOP)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (AST)
Population: 15,532
District: Monte Plata

📍 Cities Near To Monte Plata


Find cities, states and countries closest to Monte Plata in Monte Plata 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 Monte Plata.

📍 Monte Plata 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 Monte Plata from our regional database:

State / RegionMonte Plata Province
DistrictMonte Plata
Total Population15,532
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude18.8075° N
Center Longitude-69.7843° E
Elevation55 m (180 ft)
UTC Time Zone-04:00
Population Rank in Monte Plata Province#3 of 9
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Agua Santa del Yuna Agua Santa del Yuna24 38 21
North (N)
National Flag Of Arenoso Arenoso27 43 23
North (N)
National Flag Of Bajos de Haina Bajos de Haina32 51 27
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bayaguana Bayaguana11 17 9
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bella Vista Bella Vista27 43 23
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Boca Chica Boca Chica27 44 24
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cevicos Cevicos19 30 16
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ciudad Nueva Ciudad Nueva25 40 21
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cotuí Cotuí29 47 26
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cristo Rey Cristo Rey23 38 20
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Don Juan Don Juan11 17 9
West (W)
National Flag Of El Carril El Carril29 47 26
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of El Puerto El Puerto21 34 18
East (E)
National Flag Of Ensanche Luperón Ensanche Luperón23 36 20
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Esperalvillo Esperalvillo16 26 14
West (W)

🏳️ States Near To Monte Plata


States and regions closest to Monte Plata Province (home state of Monte Plata), 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 Province67 108 58
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Baoruco Province Baoruco Province109 176 95
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Barahona Province Barahona Province96 154 83
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Dajabón Dajabón135 218 118
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Duarte Province Duarte Province32 51 28
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of El Seíbo El Seíbo49 78 42
East (E)
National Flag Of Elías Piña Elías Piña121 195 105
West (W)
National Flag Of Espaillat Province Espaillat Province65 105 57
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Hato Mayor Province Hato Mayor Province35 56 30
East (E)
National Flag Of Hermanas Mirabal Hermanas Mirabal54 87 47
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Monte Plata


Countries bordering or closest to Dominican Republic, with aerial distance and compass direction from Monte Plata'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 Monte Plata. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Monte Plata Province, Dominican Republic.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Monte Plata (You)Monte Plata Province15,532
Sabana Grande de BoyáMonte Plata Province16,83415.3N
GonzaloMonte Plata Province2,02716.4NNE
BayaguanaMonte Plata Province21,05516.9ESE
Don JuanMonte Plata Province2,39617.2W
Los BotadosMonte Plata Province4,05423.7WSW
YamasáMonte Plata Province11,59525.7W
EsperalvilloMonte Plata Province5,44526.5W
MajagualMonte Plata Province1,43026.6NNW
GuerraSanto Domingo Province29.0SSE
CevicosSánchez Ramírez4,06430.0NW

🏆 Monte Plata Province City Rankings

How does Monte Plata rank within Monte Plata 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 Monte Plata appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
La Isabela International Airport
IATA: JBQ
34 km (21 mi) from Monte Plata
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 Monte Plata Province Cities
Monte Plata ranks #3 of 9 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Monte Plata? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Monte Plata Sits on the Map

Monte Plata sits inside Monte Plata Province, Dominican Republic and ranks #3 of 9 cities in Monte Plata 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 Monte Plata 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 Monte Plata 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 Monte Plata and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Monte Plata against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Monte Plata Province city rankings

🌎 Beyond Monte Plata: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Monte Plata and the countries closest to Monte Plata 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 Monte Plata, 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 Monte Plata at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Monte Plata

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Monte Plata MapView the Monte Plata map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Monte Plata Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Monte Plata Province OverviewExplore the Monte Plata 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 Monte Plata

Which cities are closest to Monte Plata?

See the Cities Near To Monte Plata 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 Monte Plata Province by population and density.

How is the distance from Monte Plata to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Monte Plata 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 Monte Plata 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 Monte Plata 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 Monte Plata 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 Monte Plata?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Monte Plata. 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 Monte Plata Province city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Monte Plata compare in size to the cities near it?

Monte Plata ranks #3 of 9 cities in Monte Plata 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 Monte Plata?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Monte Plata is La Isabela International Airport (JBQ), about 34 km (21 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.