19°30N 70°42W, pop (2000e) 565 900. City in C Santiago province, Dominican Republic; second largest city in country; airfield; most important trading, distributing, and processing centre in N; in fertile Cibao agricultural region; cigarettes, pharmaceuticals, rum; scene of decisive battle of Dominican struggle for independence (1844); cathedral, fort.
Important places named Santiago
Santiago, Chile, capital of Chile Santiago de Cali, second largest city in Colombia Santiago de Cuba, second largest city in Cuba Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Santiago del
Estero, Argentina Santiago de Compostela, administrative capital of Galicia, Spain (Santiago de) Guayaquil, largest city in Ecuador (Santiago de León de) Caracas, capital of Venezuela (San Felipe
y Santiago de) Montevideo, capital city of Uruguay Santiago de Querétaro, Important industrial city in México
Other places named Santiago (by country)
Argentina Santiago del Estero Province Brazil Santiago, Rio Grande do Sul Cape Verde: Santiago, Cape Verde, a parish of the municipality of Santa Cruz in Santiago Island (Cape Verde) Chile
Santiago (municipality) Santiago Province (Chile) Santiago Metropolitan Region, an administrative region of Chile Cuba Santiago de Cuba, capital city of Santiago de Cuba Province Dominican
Republic Santiago (province) Ecuador Santiago Island (Galápagos) Guatemala Santiago Sacatepéquez Mexico Santiago de Querétaro (formerly, "Querétaro") Santiago, Nuevo León Santiago, Baja
California Sur Nicaragua León Santiago de los caballeros, León Panama Santiago de Veraguas Peru Santiago de Surco is a district of Lima Santiago de Chuco, a district of La Libertad, where poet
César Vallejo was born. Santiago River (Peru) Philippines Santiago, Agusan del Norte Santiago, Ilocos Sur Santiago City, Isabela Santiago Island (Philippines) Portugal Santiago (Alcácer do Sal),
a parish in the municipality of Alcácer do Sal Santiago (Arganil), a parish in the municipality of Arganil Santiago (Armamar), a parish in the municipality of Armamar Santiago (Lisbon), a parish
in the municipality of Lisbon Santiago (Seia), a parish in the municipality of Seia Santiago (Sesimbra), a parish in the municipality of Sesimbra Santiago (Tavira), a parish in the municipality
of Tavira Santiago (Torres Novas), a parish in the municipality of Torres Novas Santiago da Guarda, a parish in the municipality of Ansião Santiago da Ribeira de Alhariz, a parish in the
municipality of Valpaços Santiago de Besteiros, a parish in the municipality of Tondela Santiago de Bougado, a parish in the municipality of Trofa Santiago de Candoso, a parish in the
municipality of Guimarães Santiago do Cacém, a parish and a municipality in the Setúbal (district) Santiago de Carreiras, a parish in the municipality of Vila Verde Santiago de Cassurrães, a
parish in the municipality of Mangualde Santiago de Figueiró, a parish in the municipality of Amarante Santiago de Litém, a parish in the municipality of Pombal Santiago de Montalegre, a parish
in the municipality of Sardoal Santiago de Piães, a parish in the municipality of Cinfães Santiago de Riba-Ul, a parish in the municipality of Oliveira de Azeméis Santiago de Subarrifana, a
parish in the municipality of Penafiel Santiago de Vila Chã, a parish in the municipality of Ponte da Barca Santiago do Escoural, a parish in the municipality of Montemor-o-Novo Santiago dos
Velhos, a parish in the municipality of Arruda dos Vinhos São Pedro e Santiago, a parish in the municipality of Torres Vedras Santiago Maior Santiago Maior (Alandroal), a parish in the
municipality of Alandroal Santiago Maior (Beja), a parish in the municipality of Beja Santiago Maior (Castelo de Vide), a parish in the municipality of Castelo de Vide Vale de Santiago, a parish
in the municipality of Amarante Spain Asturia: Santiago (Valdés), a parish in the municipality of Valdés Santiago (Sariego), a parish in the municipality of Sariego Other Santiago de la Ribera, a
cluster of San Javier in Murcia Santiago (comarca), a comarca in the province of A Coruña, Spain Canary Islands Santiago del Teide, a municipality in the island of Teide in the province of Santa
Cruz de Tenerife
Landforms
Santiago, Cape Verde, one of the islands of Cape Verde Santiago Island, Galapagos Islands Santiago River, a tributary of the Amazon River Santiago Peak, a mountain in Orange County,
California
Historic uses
Santiago was the Spanish name given to the island of Xamayca, now called Jamaica "Santiago (y cierra España)" was the Spanish battle cry Santiago was a name of the assumed meteorite which
exploded over Chile in 1938
Other uses
Santiago is the Spanish and Portuguese name for Saint James the Great, who brought Christianity to the Iberian Peninsula Santiago (name) is a common Spanish given name.
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