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Las Matas de Farfán, San Juan Province, Dominican Republic – Dominican Republic Flag

Current Date And Time In Las Matas de Farfán, Dominican Republic

Friday, 14 August 2026
21:43:19 AST
Currency: Dominican Peso (DOP)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (AST)
Population: 21,802
District: Las Matas de Farfán

📍 Cities Near To Las Matas de Farfán


Find cities, states and countries closest to Las Matas de Farfán in San Juan 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 Las Matas de Farfán.

📍 Las Matas de Farfán 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 Las Matas de Farfán from our regional database:

State / RegionSan Juan Province
DistrictLas Matas de Farfán
Total Population21,802
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude18.8731° N
Center Longitude-71.5166° E
Elevation451 m (1,480 ft)
UTC Time Zone-04:00
Population Rank in San Juan Province#2 of 8
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bánica Bánica19 31 17
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cerca la Source Cerca la Source27 44 23
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cercado Abajo Cercado Abajo10 16 9
South (S)
National Flag Of Comendador Comendador12 20 11
West (W)
National Flag Of El Llano El Llano9 14 7
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Galván Galván28 45 24
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Guayabal Guayabal21 33 18
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Hondo Valle Hondo Valle16 26 14
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Jimaní Jimaní34 56 30
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Juan de Herrera Juan de Herrera18 29 16
East (E)
National Flag Of Juan Santiago Juan Santiago13 20 11
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of La Descubierta La Descubierta25 40 22
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Los Ríos Los Ríos25 40 22
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Matayaya Matayaya5 8 5
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Neiba Neiba27 44 24
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Las Matas de Farfán


States and regions closest to San Juan Province (home state of Las Matas de Farfán), 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 Artibonite Artibonite87 140 76
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Azua Province Azua Province40 65 35
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Baoruco Province Baoruco Province25 41 22
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Barahona Province Barahona Province42 67 36
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Centre Centre54 88 47
West (W)
National Flag Of Dajabón Dajabón60 97 52
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Duarte Province Duarte Province83 134 72
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Elías Piña Elías Piña31 49 27
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Espaillat Province Espaillat Province84 135 73
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Hato Mayor Province Hato Mayor Province129 208 112
East (E)

🌎 Countries Near To Las Matas de Farfán


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Las Matas de Farfán (You)San Juan Province21,802
MatayayaSan Juan Province1,0018.4WNW
Pedro CortoSan Juan Province2,06711.5ESE
El LlanoElías Piña2,43813.8WSW
Cercado AbajoSan Juan Province5,31616.3S
ComendadorElías Piña12,07019.6W
Juan SantiagoElías Piña1,54920.4SSW
Hondo ValleElías Piña3,71325.7SW
Juan de HerreraSan Juan Province5,54329.3E
BánicaElías Piña1,44330.6NW
VallejueloSan Juan Province5,21731.0SE

🏆 San Juan Province City Rankings

How does Las Matas de Farfán rank within San Juan 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 Las Matas de Farfán appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Maria Montez International Airport
IATA: BRX
81 km (50 mi) from Las Matas de Farfán
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 San Juan Province Cities
Las Matas de Farfán ranks #2 of 8 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Las Matas de Farfán? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Las Matas de Farfán Sits on the Map

Las Matas de Farfán sits inside San Juan Province, Dominican Republic and ranks #2 of 8 cities in San Juan 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 Las Matas de Farfán 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 Las Matas de Farfán 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 Las Matas de Farfán and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Las Matas de Farfán against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and San Juan Province city rankings

🌎 Beyond Las Matas de Farfán: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Las Matas de Farfán and the countries closest to Las Matas de Farfán 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 Las Matas de Farfán, 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 Las Matas de Farfán at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Las Matas de Farfán

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Las Matas de Farfán MapView the Las Matas de Farfán map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Las Matas de Farfán Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ San Juan Province OverviewExplore the San Juan 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 Las Matas de Farfán

Which cities are closest to Las Matas de Farfán?

See the Cities Near To Las Matas de Farfán 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 San Juan Province by population and density.

How is the distance from Las Matas de Farfán to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Las Matas de Farfán 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 Las Matas de Farfán 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 Las Matas de Farfán 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 Las Matas de Farfán 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 Las Matas de Farfán?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Las Matas de Farfán. 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 San Juan Province city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Las Matas de Farfán compare in size to the cities near it?

Las Matas de Farfán ranks #2 of 8 cities in San Juan 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 Las Matas de Farfán?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Las Matas de Farfán is Maria Montez International Airport (BRX), about 81 km (50 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.