Barahona
Barahona is a town and a province of the Dominican Republic. Barahona is a remote region of the Dominican Republic. It is sparsely populated and wildly beautiful. Very few travelers venture here, but the adventure of it all makes it rewarding.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 138,000 residents
- Description: city in the Dominican Republic
- Also known as: “Barahona, Dominican Republic”, “Barahona, DR”, and “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
Barahona
Latitude
18.2102° or 18° 12′ 37″ northLongitude
-71.1012° or 71° 6′ 4″ westPopulation
138,000Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)IATA airport code
BRXUnited Nations Location Code
DO BRXOpen location code
77CC6V6X+3GOpenStreetMap ID
node 250651408OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3492985Wikidata ID
Q958586
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Barahona” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باراهونا”
- Asturian: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
- Basque: “Barahona (Dominikar Errepublika)”
- Basque: “Barahona”
- Bengali: “বারাহোনা”
- Catalan: “Barahona”
- Cebuano: “Barahona”
- Cebuano: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
- Chinese: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
- Chinese: “巴拉奥纳”
- Chinese: “巴拉奧納”
- Danish: “Barahona”
- Dutch: “Barahona”
- Egyptian Arabic: “باراهونا”
- Finnish: “Barahona”
- Finnish: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
- French: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
- German: “Barahona”
- German: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
- Greek: “Μπαραόνα”
- Gujarati: “બારાહોના”
- Hindi: “बाराहोना”
- Hungarian: “Barahona”
- Indonesian: “Barahona”
- Irish: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
- Italian: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
- Japanese: “サンタ・クルス・デ・バラオナ”
- Japanese: “バラオナ”
- Japanese: “バラオナ州”
- Kannada: “ಬರೋಹೋನಾ”
- Korean: “바라오나”
- Latvian: “Baraona”
- Lithuanian: “Barahona”
- Malay: “Barahona”
- Marathi: “बाराहोन”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Barahona”
- Persian: “بارائونا”
- Polish: “Barahona”
- Portuguese: “Barahona”
- Portuguese: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
- Russian: “Бараона”
- Russian: “Санта-Крус-де-Бараона”
- Sinhala: “බරහොනා”
- Spanish: “Barahona (República Dominicana)”
- Spanish: “Barahona”
- Spanish: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
- Swedish: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
- Tamil: “பராஹோனா”
- Telugu: “బరహోన”
- Thai: “บาราโอนา”
- Turkish: “Barahona”
- Ukrainian: “Бараона”
- Ukrainian: “Санта-Крус-де-Бараона”
- Urdu: “بارائونا”
- Uzbek: “Barahona”
- Uzbek: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
- Venetian: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
- Vietnamese: “Barahona”
- Waray (Philippines): “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Barahona”. Photo: LucasMPerez, CC BY-SA 4.0.