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.Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Barahona
- Type: City with 138,000 residents
- Description: city in the Dominican Republic
- Categories: municipality of the Dominican Republic, big city and locality
- Location: Barahona Province, Southern Dominican Republic, Dominican Republic, Caribbean, North America
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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
Q958586Barahona Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: Santa Cruz de Barahona
- 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
- English: Barahona, Dominican Republic
- English: Santa Cruz de Barahona
- Finnish: 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
- Spanish: Santa Cruz de Barahona
- Swedish: Santa Cruz de Barahona
- Tamil: பராஹோனா
- Telugu: బరహోన
- Thai: บาราโอนา
- Turkish: Barahona
- Ukrainian: Бараона
- Urdu: بارائونا
- Venetian: Santa Cruz de Barahona
- Vietnamese: Barahona
- Waray (Philippines): Santa Cruz de Barahona
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Barahona. Photo: NASA, Public domain.