Jobabo Population 2026
Jobabo has a population of 17,804, making it the #112 biggest city in 🇨🇺 Cuba, located in Holguín Province. Roughly 0.2% of Cuba's population lives here. It is about 122× smaller than Havana, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,804
Rank in Cuba
#112
Coordinates
20.97°N, 76.30°W
~93 m elevation · America/Havana
Distance to capital (Havana)
671 km
417 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Holguín Province
| City | Population | Rank in Cuba |
|---|---|---|
| Holguín | 319,102 | #4 |
| Moa | 92,852 | #19 |
| Banes | 53,104 | #37 |
| San Germán | 43,892 | #47 |
| Cacocum | 42,623 | #50 |
| Gibara | 27,603 | #74 |
| Cueto | 26,527 | #77 |
| Sagua de Tánamo | 18,282 | #109 |
Cities near Jobabo
- Holguín319,102 people · ~10 km away
- Gibara27,603 people · ~24 km away
- Cacocum42,623 people · ~26 km away
- Jesús Menéndez51,002 people · ~28 km away
- Puerto Padre76,838 people · ~40 km away
- San Germán43,892 people · ~45 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Jobabo?
Jobabo has a population of 17,804 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #112 biggest city in Cuba.
What region is Jobabo in?
Jobabo is located in Holguín Province, Cuba.
Is Jobabo the capital of Cuba?
No, the capital of Cuba is Havana, about 671 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.