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Dominican Republic: Administrative Division

Contents: Provinces and Municipalities

The population of the provinces and municipalities (municipios) of the Dominican Republic according to census results and latest official projections.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution).

NameStatusPopulation
Census
2002-10-18		Population
Census
2010-12-01		Population
Projection
2019-07-01
AzuaProvince208,857214,311221,726
Azua (Azua de Compostela)Municipality87,30591,34594,486
EstebaníaMunicipality7,6775,6405,836
GuayabalMunicipality4,9295,2635,449
Las CharcasMunicipality10,13611,24311,633
Las Yayas de ViajamaMunicipality17,93817,62018,231
Padre Las CasasMunicipality22,36620,04120,737
PeraltaMunicipality11,46215,25715,788
Pueblo ViejoMunicipality10,83511,23511,623
Sabana YeguaMunicipality19,76819,02019,681
Tábara ArribaMunicipality16,44117,64718,262
BaorucoProvince91,48097,313100,687
GalvánMunicipality14,35615,70216,248
Los RíosMunicipality7,8317,7097,977
Neiba Municipality34,56236,51137,773
TamayoMunicipality23,29426,77227,701
Villa JaraguaMunicipality11,43710,61910,988
BarahonaProvince179,239187,105189,149
Barahona (Santa Cruz de Barahona)Municipality79,79983,61984,529
CabralMunicipality13,90714,82314,985
El PeñónMunicipality4,0403,9704,012
EnriquilloMunicipality13,26213,16413,306
FundaciónMunicipality8,1208,0428,132
JaquimeyesMunicipality3,9844,4914,542
La CiénagaMunicipality7,7159,1129,213
Las SalinasMunicipality5,2294,7034,754
ParaísoMunicipality13,32015,39015,558
PoloMunicipality9,3678,1868,277
Vicente NobleMunicipality20,49621,60521,841
DajabónProvince62,04663,95566,249
DajabónMunicipality25,65028,07129,082
El PinoMunicipality6,6206,0356,251
Loma de CabreraMunicipality15,42115,62416,180
PartidoMunicipality7,5976,9517,201
RestauraciónMunicipality6,7587,2747,535
Distrito NacionalNational District910,076965,0401,036,494
Santo Domingo de GuzmánMunicipality910,076965,0401,036,494
DuarteProvince283,805289,574298,209
ArenosoMunicipality14,14714,06214,480
CastilloMunicipality16,45215,70916,173
Eugenio María de HostosMunicipality5,8565,4975,661
Las GuáranasMunicipality13,46014,66115,098
PimentelMunicipality18,28017,86418,393
San Francisco de MacorísMunicipality184,690188,118193,742
Villa RivaMunicipality30,92033,66334,662
Elías PiñaProvince63,46763,02963,437
BánicaMunicipality7,2726,5336,578
ComendadorMunicipality25,47525,92426,069
El LlanoMunicipality7,7398,3448,397
Hondo ValleMunicipality10,64710,58710,660
Juan SantiagoMunicipality4,4914,3604,396
Pedro SantanaMunicipality7,8437,2817,337
El SeiboProvince89,26187,68092,973
El Seibo (Santa Cruz del Seibo)Municipality68,06366,86770,898
MichesMunicipality21,19820,81322,075
EspaillatProvince225,091231,938239,252
Cayetano GermosénMunicipality6,9936,9117,113
Gaspar HernándezMunicipality37,78637,37838,472
Jamao al NorteMunicipality8,0187,8208,552
MocaMunicipality172,294179,829185,115
Hato MayorProvince87,63185,01785,748
El ValleMunicipality7,9667,2287,292
Hato Mayor del ReyMunicipality61,73861,51762,045
Sabana de la MarMunicipality17,92716,27216,411
Hermanas Mirabal (Salcedo)Province96,35692,19392,229
SalcedoMunicipality40,22739,55739,574
TenaresMunicipality30,66927,76527,777
Villa TapiaMunicipality25,46024,87124,878
IndependenciaProvince50,83352,58957,883
CristóbalMunicipality5,8986,4317,076
DuvergéMunicipality16,14112,02913,241
JimaníMunicipality11,41416,51018,177
La DescubiertaMunicipality6,9398,3109,147
MellaMunicipality3,6493,6414,004
Postrer RíoMunicipality6,7925,6686,238
La AltagraciaProvince182,020273,210345,822
Higüey (Salvaleón de Higüey)Municipality163,931251,243318,036
San Rafael del YumaMunicipality18,08921,96727,786
La RomanaProvince219,812245,433270,166
GuaymateMunicipality17,32416,55818,223
La RomanaMunicipality131,828139,671153,751
Villa HermosaMunicipality70,66089,20498,192
La VegaProvince385,101394,205409,973
ConstanzaMunicipality58,60059,05261,399
JarabacoaMunicipality56,93156,80359,073
Jima AbajoMunicipality26,66730,26131,477
La Vega (Concepción de la Vega)Municipality242,903248,089258,024
María Trinidad SánchezProvince135,727140,925141,200
CabreraMunicipality26,65524,52424,570
El FactorMunicipality25,82424,24024,286
NaguaMunicipality68,15676,99377,145
Río San JuanMunicipality15,09215,16815,199
Monseñor NouelProvince167,618165,224173,523
BonaoMunicipality126,668125,338131,631
MaimónMunicipality17,43918,95219,905
Piedra BlancaMunicipality23,51120,93421,987
Monte CristiProvince111,014109,607116,605
CastañuelasMunicipality15,02914,92115,874
GuayubínMunicipality35,52435,92338,205
Las Matas de Santa CruzMunicipality10,76210,55911,234
Monte Cristi (San Fernando de Monte Cristi)Municipality25,67024,64426,225
Pepillo Salcedo (Manzanillo)Municipality9,2459,1369,722
Villa VásquezMunicipality14,78414,42415,345
Monte PlataProvince180,376185,956190,628
BayaguanaMunicipality33,12231,88932,690
Monte PlataMunicipality45,88146,72347,893
PeralvilloMunicipality17,61520,90021,427
Sabana Grande de BoyáMunicipality32,68631,09631,877
YamasáMunicipality51,07255,34856,741
PedernalesProvince21,20731,58734,694
OviedoMunicipality7,4027,2968,014
PedernalesMunicipality13,80524,29126,680
PeraviaProvince169,865184,344196,301
BaníMunicipality147,013157,316167,519
NizaoMunicipality22,85227,02828,782
Puerto PlataProvince312,706321,597332,386
AltamiraMunicipality22,98318,86819,496
GuananicoMunicipality6,0476,3336,544
ImbertMunicipality23,56422,05822,795
Los HidalgosMunicipality13,56912,63913,061
LuperónMunicipality17,89016,46417,012
Puerto Plata (San Felipe de Puerto Plata,)Municipality149,436158,756164,101
SosúaMunicipality44,93849,59351,258
Villa IsabelaMunicipality17,02017,16917,740
Villa MontellanoMunicipality17,25919,71720,379
SamanáProvince91,875101,494111,217
Las TerrenasMunicipality13,86918,8292,195
Samaná (Santa Bárbara de Samaná)Municipality51,50158,15663,725
SánchezMunicipality26,50524,50926,859
Sánchez RamírezProvince151,179151,392152,038
CevicosMunicipality13,89213,75913,819
CotuíMunicipality74,05676,55476,881
FantinoMunicipality22,67522,11722,209
La MataMunicipality40,55638,96239,129
San CristóbalProvince532,880569,930631,186
Bajos de HainaMunicipality113,884124,193137,543
Cambita GarabitosMunicipality27,28231,05734,395
Los CacaosMunicipality8,8289,54010,563
Sabana Grande de PalenqueMunicipality15,69115,46617,128
San CristóbalMunicipality221,647232,769257,791
San Gregorio de NiguaMunicipality27,44730,26833,519
Villa AltagraciaMunicipality78,50784,31293,374
YaguateMunicipality39,59442,32546,873
San José de OcoaProvince62,36859,54454,960
Rancho ArribaMunicipality11,56510,2999,514
Sabana LargaMunicipality11,4439,7949,040
San José de OcoaMunicipality39,36039,45136,406
San JuanProvince241,517232,333222,991
BohechíoMunicipality8,9639,6859,296
El CercadoMunicipality23,82920,84320,008
Juan de HerreraMunicipality13,44113,06212,539
Las Matas de FarfánMunicipality47,52144,16342,385
San Juan (San Juan de la Maguana)Municipality135,621132,177126,861
VallejueloMunicipality12,14212,40311,902
San Pedro de MacorísProvince301,744290,458303,801
ConsueloMunicipality31,40530,05131,431
GuayacanesMunicipality13,90814,59215,261
Los Llanos (San José de los Llanos)Municipality25,37022,57323,610
QuisqueyaMunicipality18,52819,03419,909
Ramón SantanaMunicipality9,2668,9019,308
San Pedro de MacorísMunicipality203,267195,307204,282
SantiagoProvince908,250963,4221,038,044
BisonóMunicipality42,21042,09245,344
JánicoMunicipality20,91316,99318,290
Licey al MedioMunicipality25,71225,53927,515
PuñalMunicipality41,49146,51650,117
Sabana IglesiaMunicipality12,23213,34814,372
San José de las MatasMunicipality44,47538,62841,587
Santiago (Santiago de los Caballeros)Municipality636,811691,262744,890
TamborilMunicipality50,83351,69555,694
Villa GonzálezMunicipality33,57337,34940,235
Santiago RodríguezProvince59,62957,47657,322
MonciónMunicipality11,66311,75311,719
Sabaneta (San Ignacio de Sabaneta)Municipality35,65434,54034,452
Villa Los AlmácigosMunicipality12,31211,18311,151
Santo DomingoProvince1,821,2182,374,3702,855,892
Boca ChicaMunicipality99,508142,019170,814
Los AlcarrizosMunicipality203,206272,776328,077
Pedro BrandMunicipality43,60474,01689,019
San Antonio de GuerraMunicipality33,03543,96352,872
Santo Domingo EsteMunicipality788,647948,8851,141,371
Santo Domingo NorteMunicipality368,842529,390636,727
Santo Domingo OesteMunicipality284,376363,321437,012
ValverdeProvince158,293163,030175,535
EsperanzaMunicipality61,90362,20566,977
Laguna SaladaMunicipality21,63023,96225,791
MaoMunicipality74,76076,86382,767
República Dominicana [Dominican Republic]Sovereign State8,562,5419,445,28110,358,320

Source: La Oficina Nacional de Estadística (web), Ministerio de Economía, Planificación y Desarrollo de la República Dominicana (web).

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (P 2019)
Males5,174,343
Females5,183,977
Age Groups (P 2019)
0-14 years2,881,658
15-64 years6,734,965
65+ years741,697
Age Distribution (P 2019)
0-9 years1,924,129
10-19 years1,911,151
20-29 years1,767,354
30-39 years1,490,470
40-49 years1,213,338
50-59 years955,377
60-69 years624,811
70-79 years321,857
80+ years149,833