Moca
Moca is the capital of Espaillat province in the Cibao region of the Dominican Republic, and is the tenth-largest city of the country with a population of 164,022 inhabitants.

Moca is the capital of Espaillat province in the Cibao region of the Dominican Republic, and is the tenth-largest city of the country with a population of 164,022 inhabitants. Moca is located 11 miles/18 kilometers east from the country’s second-largest city, Santiago. It is divided into eight municipal districts: San Víctor, Las Lagunas, José Contreras, Juan López, El Higuerito, La Ortega, Monte de la Jagua and Canca La Reina.
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Getting to Moca
- Airports
- Cibao (STI), 9 km · Las Américas (SDQ), 139 km · Cap Haitien (CAP), 181 km
- Santo Domingo → Moca122 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · $11–16
- La Romana → Moca196 km · quickest by road, 4h 15m · $20–27
- Punta Cana → Moca240 km · quickest by air, 5h 34m · $120–190
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No local-transport research exists yet for Moca
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Moca. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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Next door to Moca
Moca is 20 km from Santiago de los Caballeros, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.