Head to head
Santo Domingo vs Santiago de los Caballeros
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Santo Domingo is the larger of the two, with 2,201,941 people to 1,200,000 in Santiago de los Caballeros. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Everything below is the evidence for that: population, size within each city’s own country, the distance between them, and where each one stands on the global board.
The answer
SummaryNeither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Santo Domingo is the larger of the two, with 2,201,941 people to 1,200,000 in Santiago de los Caballeros. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Santo Domingo nor Santiago de los Caballeros has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
the Dominican Republic| Metric | Santo Domingo | Santiago de los Caballeros |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 2,201,941 | 1,200,000 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 1st largest | 2nd largest |
| Country | Dominican Republic | Dominican Republic |
| Region | Nacional | Santiago Province |
| National capital | Yes | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 6:58 PM · UTC-04:00 | 6:58 PM · UTC-04:00 |
| CityWar rank | Unclaimed | Unclaimed |
| City score$1 contributed = 1 point | $0 | $0 |
| Backers | 0 | 0 |
| Score added todaysince 00:00 UTC | $0 | $0 |
Distance and time
137 km apartSanto Domingo and Santiago de los Caballeros are 137 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in the Dominican Republic. Santiago de los Caballeros keeps time the same time as Santo Domingo.
Santo Domingo has 1,001,941 more people — 1.8× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Santo Domingo or Santiago de los Caballeros?
- Santo Domingo is the larger city by population, with 2,201,941 people to 1,200,000 in Santiago de los Caballeros — a difference of 1,001,941. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Santo Domingo and Santiago de los Caballeros?
- 137 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in the Dominican Republic. Santiago de los Caballeros keeps time the same time as Santo Domingo.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Santo Domingo or Santiago de los Caballeros?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Santo Domingo is the larger of the two, with 2,201,941 people to 1,200,000 in Santiago de los Caballeros. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
- How is a city's CityWar score calculated?
- One US dollar contributed is one point, and cities are ordered by total score with the highest first. When two cities are level the one backed first holds the higher rank. Nothing else is in the calculation — no population weighting, no votes and no editorial judgement — which is why Santo Domingo and Santiago de los Caballeros both currently sit at $0.
Related comparisons
6Settle it
Neither city is on the board. The first $1 behind either one decides which of them goes first.
Also here: cities trending right now, the closest battles on the board and every other comparison.