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.
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  • City with 138,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 39 metres (128 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code BRX
  • Description: city in the Dominican Republic
  • Also known as
    “Barahona, Dominican Republic”
    “Barahona, DR”
    “Santa Cruz de Barahona”

Barahona

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Latitude
18.2102° or 18° 12′ 37″ north
Longitude
-71.1012° or 71° 6′ 4″ west
UN/LOCODE
DO BRX
Open location code
77CC6V6X+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 250651408
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3492985
Wiki­data ID
Q958586

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Waray—“Barahona” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ሳንታ ክሩዝ ዴ ባራሆና”
  • Arabic: “باراهونا”
  • Arabic: “سانتا كروز دي باراهونا”
  • Asturian: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
  • Azerbaijani: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
  • Basque: “Barahona (Dominikar Errepublika)”
  • Basque: “Barahona”
  • Bengali: “বারাহোনা”
  • Bengali: “সান্তা ক্রুজ ডে বারাহোনা”
  • Catalan: “Barahona”
  • Cebuano: “Barahona”
  • Cebuano: “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”
  • Hausa: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
  • Hindi: “बाराहोना”
  • Hindi: “सांता क्रूज़ डे बराहोना”
  • Hungarian: “Barahona”
  • Indonesian: “Barahona”
  • Indonesian: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
  • Irish: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
  • Italian: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
  • Japanese: “サンタ・クルス・デ・バラオナ”
  • Japanese: “サンタ・クルス・デ・バラホナ”
  • Japanese: “バラオナ”
  • Japanese: “バラオナ州”
  • Javanese: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
  • Kannada: “ಬರೋಹೋನಾ”
  • Kazakh: “Санта-Крус-де-Барахона”
  • Kirghiz: “Санта-Крус-де-Барахона”
  • Korean: “바라오나”
  • Latvian: “Baraona”
  • Lithuanian: “Barahona”
  • Malay: “Barahona”
  • Malay: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
  • Marathi: “बाराहोन”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Barahona”
  • Oromo: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
  • Panjabi: “ਸੈਂਤਾ ਕਰੂਜ਼ ਦੇ ਬਾਰਾਹੋਨਾ”
  • Persian: “بارائونا”
  • Persian: “سانتا کروز دباراهونا”
  • Polish: “Barahona”
  • Portuguese: “Barahona”
  • Portuguese: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
  • Pushto: “سانتا کروز دی بارہونا”
  • Russian: “Бараона”
  • Russian: “Санта-Крус-де-Бараона”
  • Sinhala: “බරහොනා”
  • Somali: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
  • Spanish: “Barahona (República Dominicana)”
  • Spanish: “Barahona”
  • Spanish: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
  • Swahili: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
  • Swedish: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
  • Tajik: “Санта-Крус-де-Барахона”
  • Tamil: “பராஹோனா”
  • Tatar: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
  • Telugu: “బరహోన”
  • Thai: “บาราโอนา”
  • Turkish: “Barahona”
  • Turkish: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
  • Ukrainian: “Бараона”
  • Ukrainian: “Санта-Крус-де-Бараона”
  • Urdu: “بارائونا”
  • Urdu: “سانتا کروز ڈی بارہونا”
  • Uzbek: “Barahona”
  • Uzbek: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
  • Venetian: “Santa Cruz de Barahona”
  • Vietnamese: “Barahona”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Santa Cruz de Barahona”

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