Map of Bonao, Dominican Republic

Bonao is the administrative centre of Monseñor Nouel, Dominican Republic, with a population of about 73,269. It lies at 18.9369°N, 70.4092°W. Bonao is about 75 km (47 mi) northwest of Santo Domingo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Cotuí, 30 km to the northeast.

Bonao at a glance

Where is Bonao?

• The 14th largest city in Dominican Republic by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 59 min on the shortest day to 13 h 16 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Bonao

• Cotuí — 30 km northeast
• Concepción de La Vega — 34 km north
• Villa Altagracia — 39 km southeast
• San Francisco de Macorís — 44 km north
• Salcedo — 49 km north
• Moca — 52 km north
• Azua — 64 km southwest
• Santiago de los Caballeros — 65 km northwest
• Santo Domingo Oeste — 65 km southeast
• San Cristóbal — 66 km southeast

Largest cities in Dominican Republic

• Santo Domingo — 2,201,941
• Santiago de los Caballeros — 1,200,000
• Santo Domingo Oeste — 701,269
• Santo Domingo Este — 700,000
• San Pedro de Macorís — 217,899
• La Romana — 208,437
• San Cristóbal — 154,040
• Puerto Plata — 146,000
• San Francisco de Macorís — 124,763
• Salvaleón de Higüey — 123,787

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.