Bayamo Population 2026
Bayamo has a population of 192,632, making it the #9 biggest city in 🇨🇺 Cuba, located in Granma Province. Roughly 1.8% of Cuba's population lives here. It is about 11× smaller than Havana, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
192,632
Rank in Cuba
#9
Coordinates
20.37°N, 76.64°W
~55 m elevation · America/Havana
Distance to capital (Havana)
667 km
414 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Granma Province
| City | Population | Rank in Cuba |
|---|---|---|
| Manzanillo | 128,188 | #15 |
| Bartolomé Masó | 53,024 | #38 |
| Jiguaní | 41,106 | #54 |
| Yara | 28,944 | #70 |
| Pilón | 28,752 | #72 |
| Campechuela | 25,069 | #83 |
| Río Cauto | 23,737 | #87 |
| Cauto Cristo | 21,159 | #93 |
Cities near Bayamo
- Guisa18,408 people · ~17 km away
- Jiguaní41,106 people · ~22 km away
- Cauto Cristo21,159 people · ~27 km away
- Yara28,944 people · ~34 km away
- Río Cauto23,737 people · ~35 km away
- Bartolomé Masó53,024 people · ~39 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Bayamo?
Bayamo has a population of 192,632 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #9 biggest city in Cuba.
What region is Bayamo in?
Bayamo is located in Granma Province, Cuba.
Is Bayamo the capital of Cuba?
No, the capital of Cuba is Havana, about 667 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.