Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

Punta Cana is a large place in the region of La Altagracia in Dominican Republic with a population of approximately 100,023 people and is one of the largest places in Dominican Republic. Find all facts and information about Punta Cana.

Facts and figures on Punta Cana at a glance

Name: Punta Cana (Punta Cana)
Status: Large place
Population: 100,023 people
Municipality name: Cruz De Isleno
Region name (Level 3): La Otra Banda (D. M.).
Region name (Level 2): Higueey
Region name (Level 1): La Altagracia
Country: Dominican Republic
Continent: North America

Punta Cana is located in the region of La Altagracia. La Altagracia's capital Salvaleon de Higueey (Salvaleón de Higüey) is approximately 32 km / 20 mi away from Punta Cana (as the crow flies). The distance from Punta Cana to Dominican Republic's capital Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo) is approximately 158 km / 98 mi (as the crow flies).

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Facts and figures about Punta Cana
PlaceStatusPopulationRegion
Punta Cana Punta CanaLarge place100,023 peopleLa Altagracia Provincia de La Altagracia

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Information on Punta Cana

Information on Punta Cana
Place nameMunicipality nameRegion name Level 3Region name Level 2Region name Level 1CountryContinent
Punta Cana Punta CanaCruz De Isleno Cruz De IsleñoLa Otra Banda (D. M.). La Otra Banda (D. M.).Higueey HigüeyLa Altagracia Provincia de La AltagraciaDominican RepublicNorth America

Time in Punta Cana

Time in Punta Cana
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Thu, 25 Apr 2024 - 7:20am (07:20h)NoThu, 25 Apr 2024 - 7:20am (07:20h)UTC -4.0America/Santo_Domingo

Geographic coordinates of Punta Cana

Latitude & Longitude of Punta Cana
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map18°34'54.6"N (18.5818200°)68°24'15.5"W (-68.4043100°)

Distances from Punta Cana

Distances from Punta Cana
To equator (0° lat)To prime meridian (0° lon)To the largest places
2,059 km north of the equator7,170 km west of the prime meridianDistances from Punta Cana

Places around Punta Cana

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Airports around Punta Cana

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Airports in the regional area of Punta Cana
AirportCodeDistanceRoute
Punta Cana International Airport Punta Cana International AirportMDPC, PUJ4.6 km 2.9 mishow

External sources of information on Punta Cana

Punta Cana on Wikipedia