San Francisco de Macorís
San Francisco de Macorís, the provincial capital of Duarte in the Dominican Republic's northeast, is the commercial hub of its region, with an economy built around cacao, coffee, rice, and beeswax production. The city has a long role in Dominican history and once served as a railway terminus. Mountains are visible from the city, and water is within walking distance of the centre.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population124,763
- Nearest water from center 1.6 km1.0 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 10 km6.5 mi
San Francisco de Macorís: quick answers
Where is San Francisco de Macorís?
San Francisco de Macorís is in Dominican Republic, about 99 km61 miles in a straight line from Santo Domingo.
How do you get to San Francisco de Macorís?
The nearest airport is Santiago (STI), about 1 hr 7 min away by road.
What's the weather like in San Francisco de Macorís?
The warmest month is August, averaging 27°C80°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 23°C73°F. The wettest month is May, with about 97 mm3.8 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in San Francisco de Macorís?
OpenStreetMap lists 15 restaurants and 13 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near San Francisco de Macorís?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Cotui, Cabarete and Santiago de los Caballeros.