This is a list of cities in Cuba with at least 20,000 inhabitants, listed in descending order. Population data refers to city proper and not to the whole municipality, because they include large rural areas with several villages. All figures are accurate as of 2012 and provincial capitals are shown in bold.
| Nº |
City |
Population
(2012 Census) |
Population
(2022 estimate) |
Province |
|---|
| 1 | Havana | 2,106,146 |
2,137,847 | Havana |
| 2 | Santiago de Cuba | 431,272 |
431,411 |
Santiago de Cuba |
| 3 | Camagüey | 300,958 |
310,819 |
Camagüey |
| 4 | Holguín | 287,881 |
302,890 |
Holguín |
| 5 | Guantánamo | 217,135 |
213,375 |
Guantánamo |
| 6 | Santa Clara | 211,925 |
217,907 |
Villa Clara |
| 7 | Las Tunas | 162,957 |
176,139 |
Las Tunas |
| 8 | Bayamo | 157,027 |
159,014 |
Granma |
| 9 | Cienfuegos | 147,110 |
153,048 | Cienfuegos |
| 10 | Pinar del Río | 140,230 |
144,910 | Pinar del Río |
| 11 | Matanzas | 133,769 |
145,034 | Matanzas |
| 12 | Ciego de Ávila | 114,829 |
121,788 |
Ciego de Ávila |
| 13 | Sancti Spíritus | 104,968 |
109,110 |
Sancti Spíritus |
| 14 | Manzanillo | 98,904 |
... | Granma |
| 15 | Cárdenas | 88,987 |
... | Matanzas |
| 16 | Palma Soriano | 74,930 |
... | Santiago de Cuba |
| 17 | Moa | 60,310 |
... | Holguín |
| 18 | Morón | 59,371 |
... | Ciego de Ávila |
| 19 | Florida | 54,191 |
... | Camagüey |
| 20 | Contramaestre | 47,132 |
... | Santiago de Cuba |
| 21 | Artemisa | 46,574 |
48,362 | Artemisa |
| 22 | Nueva Gerona | 46,264 |
45,926 | Isla de la Juventud |
| 23 | Trinidad | 45,041 |
... | Sancti Spíritus |
| 24 | Colón | 44,177 |
... | Matanzas |
| 25 | Baracoa | 43,062 |
... | Guantánamo |
| 26 | Güines | 40,855 |
... | Mayabeque |
| 27 | Placetas | 39,615 |
... | Villa Clara |
| 28 | Nuevitas | 38,207 |
... | Camagüey |
| 29 | Sagua la Grande | 37,713 |
... | Villa Clara |
| 30 | San José de las Lajas | 36,640 |
40,599 | Mayabeque |
| 31 | Banes | 35,316 |
... | Holguín |
| 32 | San Luis | 34,997 |
... | Santiago de Cuba |
| 33 | Puerto Padre | 34,086 |
... | Las Tunas |
| 34 | San Antonio de los Baños | 33,811 |
... | Artemisa |
| 35 | Caibarién | 33,683 |
... | Villa Clara |
| 36 | Cabaiguán | 30,326 |
... | Sancti Spíritus |
| 37 | Mayarí | 29,259 |
... | Holguín |
| 38 | San Cristóbal | 29,119 |
... | Artemisa |
| 39 | Vertientes | 28,890 |
... | Camagüey |
| 40 | Jagüey Grande | 28,870 |
... | Matanzas |
| 41 | Consolación del Sur | 28,465 |
... | Pinar del Río |
| 42 | Jovellanos | 26,319 |
... | Matanzas |
| 43 | Amancio | 26,141 |
... | Las Tunas |
| 44 | Güira de Melena | 25,424 |
... | Artemisa |
| 45 | Cumanayagua | 25,031 |
... | Cienfuegos |
| 46 | Jatibonico | 24,514 |
... | Sancti Spíritus |
| 47 | Niquero | 24,244 |
... | Granma |
| 48 | San Germán | 24,084 |
... | Holguín |
| 49 | Sagua de Tánamo | 23,979 |
... | Holguín |
| 50 | Bauta | 23,557 |
... | Artemisa |
| 51 | La Maya | 23,341 |
... | Santiago de Cuba |
| 52 | Guanajay | 22,839 |
... | Artemisa |
| 53 | Colombia | 22,828 |
... | Las Tunas |
| 54 | Jiguaní | 22,333 |
... | Granma |
| 55 | Manicaragua | 22,266 |
... | Villa Clara |
| 56 | Camajuaní | 21,924 |
... | Villa Clara |
| 57 | Guisa | 21,849 |
... | Granma |
| 58 | Jobabo | 20,309 |
... | Las Tunas |