# Santo Domingo Municipality, Antioquia Department – Villages

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Municipality · Antioquia Department 

# Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo is a municipality of Colombia in Antioquia Department. It had an estimated **13,055 people** in 2025 on 266 km² (about 49 per km²). 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 65 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 13,055people (2025)
- 266km²
- 65mapped services
- 1,968 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Santo Domingo?

Santo Domingo had an estimated **13,055 people** in 2025 — 0.2% of Antioquia Department, 581st of 1121 municipalities. There are 919 women for every 1,000 men (below the Antioquia Department figure of 1,067). Spread over 266 km², that is about **49 people per km²**, 549th of 1121 municipalities.

20.1% of people are children under 15 and 15.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 36 years (it is 34 across Antioquia Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 54 children and older people.

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Source: [Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) via OCHA HDX, population 2025 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-col).

## Where is Santo Domingo?

Santo Domingo lies in [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 8 other municipalities: [Alejandría](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/alejandria/), [Barbosa](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/barbosa/), [Cisneros](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/cisneros/), [Concepción](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/concepcion/), [Donmatías](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/donmatias/), [San Roque](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/san-roque/), [Santa Rosa de Osos](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/santa-rosa-de-osos/) and [Yolombó](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/yolombo/). By area it is the 583rd largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.4% of [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/). The centre of Santo Domingo is about 240 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 51 km from Medellín, the main town of Antioquia Department. The centre point is at 6.4745° N, 75.1684° W.

Source: [Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-col).

## Things to see in and around Santo Domingo

OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Santo Domingo: 2 waterfalls; 1 beach; 1 viewpoint.

- Cascada La Chorrera · waterfall
- Charcos · waterfall
- Playas · beach
- El Alto De Cisneros La Quiebra · viewpoint

### Nearby, outside Santo Domingo

- Agua Natural Medicinales · attraction, Concepción7.1 km
- Cascada Velo de Novia · attraction, Concepción7.5 km
- Parque principal · attraction, Alejandría11 km
- La Pradera · waterfall, Donmatías12 km
- Alto de la Virgen · monument, Concepción13 km
- Charco Negro · attraction, San Roque14 km
- Matasano Waterfall · attraction, Concepción14 km
- Charco El Aguacate · viewpoint, Concepción15 km
- Mirador Reserva y Represa San Lorenzo 1 · attraction, San Roque15 km
- Isla Catalina (Salomón) · attraction, Santa Rosa de Osos15 km
- Isla Tahití Pequeña · attraction, Santa Rosa de Osos16 km
- Isla Tahití · attraction, Santa Rosa de Osos16 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Santo Domingo

- Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Bogota
- CurrencyPeso (COP)
- Country calling code+57
- LanguagesSpanish
- Plug typesType A, B · 110 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) · Medellín45 km
- Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) · Medellín55 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:45) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:03, sunset around 17:48).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Santo Domingo

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Santo Domingo. The largest with a recorded population: Santo Domingo (12,394). Settlements here lie between about 1,280 m and 2,012 m above sea level (median 1,968 m).

- Las Nutrias
- Rumazón
- Santiago
- Santo Domingo
- Versalles-Santo Domingo

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Santo Domingo

Named natural and historic features inside Santo Domingo, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Río Grande
- Río Medellín
- Río Nusito

### Hills and mountains

3 hills.

- Alto San Pedro · 2,147 m
- Alto San Miguel · 1,981 m
- Alto Fierro · 1,851 m

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Santo Domingo and the best time to visit

In Santo Domingo, the warmest month is Mar (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Nov (20 °C). About 1,717 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (212 mm) and the driest Feb (72 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 78 

Feb 21 72 

Mar 22 117 

Apr 21 189 

May 21 212 

Jun 21 140 

Jul 21 131 

Aug 21 143 

Sep 21 153 

Oct 20 204 

Nov 20 176 

Dec 20 103 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Santo Domingo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital San Rafael · Santo Domingo 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.47479&mlon=-75.16193#map=17/6.47479/-75.16193) 

Bank Coosanroque · San Roque 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.48546&mlon=-75.02008#map=17/6.48546/-75.02008) 

ATM Banco de Bogota · Santa Rosa de Osos 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.64836&mlon=-75.45975#map=17/6.64836/-75.45975) 

Petrol pump La Máquina · Santo Domingo 9.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.55058&mlon=-75.20142#map=17/6.55058/-75.20142) 

Hotel Hotel Santo Domingo · Santo Domingo 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.47182&mlon=-75.16420#map=17/6.47182/-75.16420) 

Mall Centro Comercial Rio de Oro · Gómez Plata 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.68244&mlon=-75.21940#map=17/6.68244/-75.21940) 

School Colegio Tecnico Tomás Carrasquilla · Santo Domingo 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.47437&mlon=-75.16506#map=17/6.47437/-75.16506) 

College Institución educativa rural porcesito · Santo Domingo 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.54722&mlon=-75.20347#map=17/6.54722/-75.20347) 

Police station Comando Distrito 4 de Policía Cisneros · Cisneros 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.53853&mlon=-75.08932#map=17/6.53853/-75.08932) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Santo Domingo

Places mapped inside Santo Domingo in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels4
- Schools45
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants13

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other municipalities in Antioquia Department

- Abejorral
- Abriaquí
- Alejandría
- Amagá
- Amalfi
- Andes
- Angelópolis
- Angostura
- Anorí
- Anzá
- Apartadó
- Arboletes
- Argelia
- Armenia
- Barbosa
- Bello
- Belmira
- Betania
- Betulia
- Briceño
- Buriticá
- Caicedo
- Caldas
- Campamento
- Caracolí
- Caramanta
- Carepa
- Carolina
- Caucasia
- Cañasgordas
- Chigorodó
- Cisneros
- Ciudad Bolívar
- Cocorná
- Concepción
- Concordia
- Copacabana
- Cáceres
- Dabeiba
- Donmatías
- Ebéjico
- El Bagre
- El Carmen de Viboral
- El Santuario
- Entrerríos
- Envigado
- Fredonia
- Frontino
- Giraldo
- Girardota
- Granada
- Guadalupe
- Guarne
- Guatapé
- Gómez Plata
- Heliconia
- Hispania
- Itagüí
- Ituango
- Jardín
- Jericó
- La Ceja
- La Estrella
- La Pintada
- La Unión
- Liborina
- Maceo
- Marinilla
- Medellín
- Montebello
- Murindó
- Mutatá
- Nariño
- Nechí
- Necoclí
- Olaya
- Peque
- Peñol
- Pueblorrico
- Puerto Berrío
- Puerto Nare
- Puerto Triunfo
- Remedios
- Retiro
- Rionegro
- Sabanalarga
- Sabaneta
- Salgar
- San Andrés de Cuerquía
- San Carlos
- San Francisco
- San Jerónimo
- San José de la Montaña
- San Juan de Urabá
- San Luis
- San Pedro de Urabá
- San Pedro de los Milagros
- San Rafael
- San Roque
- San Vicente Ferrer
- Santa Bárbara
- Santa Fé de Antioquia
- Santa Rosa de Osos
- Segovia
- Sonsón
- Sopetrán
- Tarazá
- Tarso
- Titiribí
- Toledo
- Turbo
- Támesis
- Uramita
- Urrao
- Valdivia
- Valparaíso
- Vegachí
- Venecia
- Vigía del Fuerte
- Yalí
- Yarumal
- Yolombó
- Yondó
- Zaragoza

## Quick answers

- Where is Santo Domingo?In Antioquia Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Santo Domingo?13,055 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Santo Domingo?About 36 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Santo Domingo?About 49 people per km²
- What borders Santo Domingo?Alejandría, Barbosa, Cisneros, Concepción, Donmatías, San Roque, Santa Rosa de Osos and Yolombó
- What is there to see in Santo Domingo?Cascada La Chorrera, Charcos, El Alto De Cisneros La Quiebra, Playas
- What time zone is Santo Domingo in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Santo Domingo?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Santo Domingo?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Santo Domingo?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Santo Domingo?Settlements lie between 1,280 m and 2,012 m
- What is the highest point in Santo Domingo?Alto San Pedro (2,147 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Santo Domingo?December to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Santo Domingo?Hospital San Rafael, about 0.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Santo Domingo?Coosanroque, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Santo Domingo?Banco de Bogota, about 38 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Santo Domingo?La Máquina, about 9.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Santo Domingo?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Santo Domingo?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Santo Domingo?CO05690 (OCHA common operational dataset)
