Updated Feb 18, 2026
KEY STATS
2.2M
Population
1,302 km2
Area
118 Mbps
Internet
14m
Elevation
UTC−04:00
Timezone
OVERVIEW
Santo Domingo is a capital city in Dominican Republic with a population of 2.2M. Internet speeds average 118 Mbps download. The city has 7,460 mapped points of interest.
QUICK FACTS
Country
Dominican Republic
Region
Caribbean
Population
2.2M
Timezone
UTC−04:00
Elevation
14 m
Currency
DOP
Language
Spanish
Status
Capital City
GPS
18.47, -69.89
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Food
575 restaurants mapped in Santo Domingo
Tech
Solid 118 Mbps internet — reliable for remote work and streaming
A major city with a population of 2,201,941
INFRASTRUCTURE
7,460 total POIs 5.7 per km²
Above avg per capita
Average
Below avg
Food & Drink
Restaurants
575
Cafes
291
Bars
202
Fast Food
345
Shopping
Supermarkets
267
Convenience
548
Shopping Malls
173
Healthcare
Hospitals
103
Clinics
227
Pharmacies
448
Education
Schools
423
Universities
61
Libraries
12
Recreation
Parks
523
Playgrounds
22
Sports
349
Cinemas
18
Museums
29
Theatres
17
Transport
Bus Stops
147
Train Stations
73
Fuel Stations
304
Services
Banks
331
ATMs
98
Post Offices
30
Police
60
Fire Stations
27
Source: DropThe Database | dropthe.org
INTERNET SPEED
118 Mbps
Download
64 Mbps
Upload
8ms
Latency
192,968
Tests
48,662
Devices
2025-Q4
Last updated
CLIMATE
Best time to visit: Jan - Apr
21°
J
21°
F
23°
M
26°
A
29°
M
31°
J
31°
J
31°
A
29°
S
26°
O
23°
N
21°
D
18-28 C ideal
Warm/Cool
Extreme
EXTERNAL LINKS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Santo Domingo known for?
Santo Domingo is a city in Dominican Republic. It offers a range of cultural, historical, and natural attractions.
How fast is the internet in Santo Domingo?
Santo Domingo has an average download speed of 118 Mbps and upload speed of 64 Mbps, based on Ookla speed test data.
What is the population of Santo Domingo?
The population of Santo Domingo is approximately 2.2M.
What infrastructure does Santo Domingo have?
Santo Domingo has 7,460 mapped points of interest, including 575 restaurants, 103 hospitals, 423 schools.
What country is Santo Domingo in?
Santo Domingo is located in Dominican Republic.
