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City profile · Cuba · North America

Yaguajay

Sancti Spiritus Province · Cuba
City population
42,218
#54
in Cuba
#4
in Sancti Spiritus Province
#13,291
worldwide
HavanaYaguajay
22.327, -79.237 · 335 km from Havana
City population
42,218
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Cuba
#54
of 123 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#13,291
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Cuba
0.4%
of the national population

About Yaguajay

Yaguajay is a city in Sancti Spiritus Province, Cuba with a population of 42,218. It is the 54th largest of the 123 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Cuba, and the 13,291st largest worldwide. It lies 335 km from Havana.

Position in Cuba
#54of 123
LargestSmallest
Position in Sancti Spiritus Province
#4of 8
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Cuba
Region
Sancti Spiritus Province
Rank in region
#4of 8
Distance to capital
335 km
to Havana
Elevation
22 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
America/Havana
Coordinates
22.327, -79.237
Record updated
2026-06-17
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.

Nearby Cities

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Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

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