Baní — UN urban centre
Baní: 128,505 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #4,754 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 902; territory: Dominican Republic (DOM). UN source workbook.
Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.
Source centroid: 18.2768, -70.3322. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.
UN population series
| Year | People | Method |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 63,012 | Estimate |
| 2010 | 76,284 | Estimate |
| 2015 | 93,619 | Estimate |
| 2020 | 107,012 | Estimate |
| 2025 | 128,505 | Estimate |
| 2030 | 152,688 | Projection |
| 2035 | 159,616 | Projection |
| 2040 | 165,756 | Projection |
| 2045 | 170,699 | Projection |
| 2050 | 174,891 | Projection |
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