Current Date And Time In Barahona Province, Dominican Republic
Saturday, 25 July 2026
17:52:22 AST
Capital: Santa Cruz de Barahona
Currency: Dominican Peso (DOP)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (AST)
Population: 196,000
Area: 1,666.19 km²
State Code: DO-04
Find states and regions closest to Barahona Province in 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, freight operators and travel planners working across Dominican Republic and North America.
Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Dominican Republic
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 Barahona Province from our regional database:
| Capital City | Santa Cruz de Barahona |
| Total Population | 196,000 |
| Land Area | 1,666 km² |
| Population Density | 112.71 / km² |
| Center Latitude | 18.2139° N |
| Center Longitude | -71.1044° E |
| Average Elevation | 47 m (155 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | -04:00 |
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Baoruco Province | 28 mi | 45 km | 24 nm | Northwest (NW) | ⬆ |
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| Pedernales Province | 29 mi | 47 km | 25 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
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| Azua Province | 29 mi | 47 km | 25 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
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| Independencia | 30 mi | 48 km | 26 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
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| San Juan Province | 42 mi | 67 km | 36 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| San JosĂ© de Ocoa | 45 mi | 73 km | 39 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
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| Peravia | 51 mi | 82 km | 44 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
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| San CristĂłbal | 67 mi | 108 km | 58 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
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| ElĂas Piña | 67 mi | 108 km | 58 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| Monseñor Nouel | 68 mi | 109 km | 59 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Barahona Province by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Barahona Province supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across North America.
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| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Haiti | 140 mi | 225 km | 121 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
| Turks And Caicos Islands | 230 mi | 371 km | 200 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
| Puerto Rico | 237 mi | 381 km | 206 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | 346 mi | 557 km | 301 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
| British Virgin Islands | 362 mi | 583 km | 315 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Barahona Province. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across North America.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
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| Barahona Province (You) | Dominican Republic | 196,000 | 1,666 | 112.71 |
| Baoruco Province | Dominican Republic | 103,000 | 1,285 | 80.33 |
| Pedernales Province | Dominican Republic | 32,000 | 2,081 | 15.42 |
| Azua Province | Dominican Republic | 223,000 | 2,683 | 88.08 |
| Independencia | Dominican Republic | 55,000 | 2,007 | 27.41 |
| San Juan Province | Dominican Republic | 240,000 | 3,364 | 71.35 |
| San JosĂ© de Ocoa | Dominican Republic | — | 853 | — |
| Peravia | Dominican Republic | 201,000 | 785 | 253.66 |
| San CristĂłbal | Dominican Republic | 642,000 | 1,241 | 507.16 |
| ElĂas Piña | Dominican Republic | 64,000 | 1,395 | 44.88 |
| Monseñor Nouel | Dominican Republic | 185,000 | 992 | 186.49 |
How does Barahona Province rank within Dominican Republic? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Barahona Province appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
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| Santo Domingo Province | 3,339,000 |
| Santiago Province | 1,083,000 |
| San CristĂłbal | 642,000 |
| La Vega | 445,000 |
| Puerto Plata | 363,000 |
| La Altagracia Province | 344,000 |
| San Pedro de MacorĂs | 311,000 |
| Duarte Province | 311,000 |
| La Romana | 269,000 |
| Espaillat Province | 262,000 |
| State | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| San Juan Province | 3,364 |
| La Altagracia Province | 2,998 |
| Santiago Province | 2,806 |
| Azua Province | 2,683 |
| Monte Plata Province | 2,602 |
| La Vega | 2,292 |
| Pedernales Province | 2,081 |
| Independencia | 2,007 |
| Monte Cristi Province | 1,886 |
| Puerto Plata | 1,806 |
| State | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| Santo Domingo Province | 2,564.49 |
| San CristĂłbal | 507.16 |
| La Romana | 411.35 |
| Santiago Province | 385.92 |
| Espaillat Province | 310.79 |
| Peravia | 253.66 |
| San Pedro de MacorĂs | 247.84 |
| Valverde Province | 222.36 |
| Puerto Plata | 201.00 |
| La Vega | 194.54 |
Barahona Province is a state or region within Dominican Republic in North America. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Barahona Province is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.
This page also lists countries nearest to Barahona Province by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Dominican Republic page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across North America.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Barahona Province using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°â€“360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Barahona Province.
Knowing the distance from Barahona Province to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Dominican Republic. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.
Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Barahona Province map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Barahona Province to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°â€“360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.
See the States Near To Barahona Province table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Barahona Province below the states table, or compare all Dominican Republic states by area, population and density.
For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in North America. Use the population & area comparison and Dominican Republic state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.