San Francisco de Macorís Population 2026

San Francisco de Macorís has a population of 124,763, making it the #9 biggest city in 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic, located in Duarte Province. Roughly 1.1% of Dominican Republic's population lives here. It is about 18× smaller than Santo Domingo, the country's biggest city.

Santo DomingoSan Francisco de Macorís
Location of San Francisco de Macorís (capital Santo Domingo shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
124,763
Rank in Dominican Republic
#9
Coordinates
19.29°N, 70.25°W
~123 m elevation · America/Santo_Domingo
Distance to capital (Santo Domingo)
99 km
61 miles, straight line

Cities near San Francisco de Macorís

  • Salcedo45,299 people · ~20 km away
  • Cotuí41,641 people · ~29 km away
  • La Vega102,426 people · ~30 km away
  • Moca61,834 people · ~30 km away
  • Bonao73,269 people · ~43 km away
  • Tamboril23,304 people · ~43 km away

FAQ

What is the population of San Francisco de Macorís?
San Francisco de Macorís has a population of 124,763 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #9 biggest city in Dominican Republic.
What region is San Francisco de Macorís in?
San Francisco de Macorís is located in Duarte Province, Dominican Republic.
Is San Francisco de Macorís the capital of Dominican Republic?
No, the capital of Dominican Republic is Santo Domingo, about 99 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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