San Juan de la Maguana

San Juan de la Maguana is a city and municipality in the western region of the and capital of the . It was one of the first cities established on the island; founded in 1503, and was given the name of San Juan de la Maguana by San Juan Bautista and the Taino name of the valley: Maguana.
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  • Type: City with 589,000 residents
  • Description: place in San Juan, Dominican Republic
  • Also known as: San Juan

San Juan de la Maguana

Latitude
18.8068° or 18° 48′ 25″ north
Longitude
-71.2277° or 71° 13′ 40″ west
Population
589,000
Elevation
406 metres (1,332 feet)
IATA airport code
SJM
United Nations Location Code
DO SJM
Open location code
77CCRQ4C+PW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 252996132
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3493081
Wiki­data ID
Q2430320
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“San Juan de la Maguana” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: سان خوان دي لا ماغوانا
  • Asturian: San Juan
  • Bengali: সান হুয়ান দে লা মাগুয়ানা
  • Catalan: San Juan de la Maguana
  • Catalan: San Juan
  • Cebuano: San Juan de la Maguana
  • Chinese: San Juan de la Maguana
  • Chinese: 圣胡安德拉马瓜纳
  • Chinese: 聖胡安德拉馬瓜納
  • Danish: San Juan de la Maguana
  • Dutch: San Juan de la Maguana
  • Dutch: San Juan
  • Finnish: San Juan de la Maguana
  • French: San Juan de la Maguana
  • Galician: San Juan de la Maguana
  • German: San Juan de la Maguana
  • Greek: Σαν Χουάν ντε λα Μαγουάνα
  • Gujarati: સાન જુઆન દે લા મગુઆના
  • Hebrew: סן חואן דה לה מגואנה
  • Hindi: सैन हुआन दे ला मगुआना
  • Hungarian: San Juan de la Maguana
  • Indonesian: San Juan de la Maguana
  • Italian: San Juan de la Maguana
  • Japanese: サン・フアン・デ・ラ・マグアーナ
  • Japanese: サン・フアン・デ・ラ・マグアナ
  • Kannada: ಸ್ಯಾನ್ ಜುವಾನ್ ಡೆ ಲಾ ಮಗುವಾನಾ
  • Korean: 산후안데라마과나
  • Latvian: Sanhuana de la Maguana
  • Lithuanian: San Chuan de la Maguana
  • Lithuanian: San Chuan de la Magvana
  • Malay: San Juan de la Maguana
  • Marathi: सान जुआन दे ला मॅगुआना
  • Min Nan Chinese: San Juan de la Maguana
  • Norwegian Bokmål: San Huan de la Maguana
  • Norwegian: San Juan de la Maguana
  • Persian: سن خوان ده لا ماگوانا
  • Polish: San Juan de la Maguana
  • Portuguese: San Juan de la Maguana
  • Russian: Сан-Хуан-де-ла-Магуана
  • Sinhala: ශාන්ත ජුවන් ඩි ලා මගුආනා
  • Slovenian: San Juan de la Maguana
  • Spanish: San Juan (municipio)
  • Spanish: San Juan de Maguana
  • Spanish: San Juan
  • Swedish: San Juan de la Maguana
  • Tamil: சான் ஜுவான் டீ லா மகுவானா
  • Telugu: శాన్ జుయాన్ డి ల మగుఆన
  • Thai: ซานฮวนเดลามากัวนา
  • Turkish: San Juan de la Maguana
  • Ukrainian: Сан-Хуан-де-ла-Магуана
  • Urdu: سان خوان دے لا ماغوانا
  • Vietnamese: San Juan de la Maguana
  • Waray (Philippines): San Juan de la Maguana

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