Map of Nagua, Dominican Republic

Nagua is the administrative centre of María Trinidad Sánchez, Dominican Republic, with a population of about 33,862. It lies at 19.3832°N, 69.8474°W. Nagua is about 101 km (63 mi) north of Santo Domingo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is San Francisco de Macorís, 43 km to the west.

Nagua at a glance

Where is Nagua?

• The 27th largest city in Dominican Republic by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 58 min on the shortest day to 13 h 18 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Nagua

• San Francisco de Macorís — 43 km west
• Cotuí — 49 km southwest
• Salcedo — 60 km west
• Moca — 71 km west
• Concepción de La Vega — 74 km west
• Bonao — 77 km southwest
• Villa Altagracia — 86 km southwest
• Santiago de los Caballeros — 89 km west
• Hato Mayor del Rey — 93 km southeast
• Puerto Plata — 99 km northwest

Largest cities in Dominican Republic

• Santo Domingo — 2,201,941
• Santiago de los Caballeros — 1,200,000
• Santo Domingo Oeste — 701,269
• Santo Domingo Este — 700,000
• San Pedro de Macorís — 217,899
• La Romana — 208,437
• San Cristóbal — 154,040
• Puerto Plata — 146,000
• San Francisco de Macorís — 124,763
• Salvaleón de Higüey — 123,787

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.