Moa Population 2026
Moa has a population of 92,852, making it the #19 biggest city in 🇨🇺 Cuba, located in Holguín Province. Roughly 0.9% of Cuba's population lives here. It is about 23× smaller than Havana, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
92,852
Rank in Cuba
#19
Coordinates
20.66°N, 74.95°W
~31 m elevation · America/Havana
Distance to capital (Havana)
815 km
506 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Holguín Province
| City | Population | Rank in Cuba |
|---|---|---|
| Holguín | 319,102 | #4 |
| 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 |
| Jobabo | 17,804 | #112 |
Cities near Moa
- Sagua de Tánamo18,282 people · ~31 km away
- Río Guayabal de Yateras25,753 people · ~33 km away
- Baracoa48,362 people · ~58 km away
- Guantánamo272,801 people · ~63 km away
- Banes53,104 people · ~87 km away
- Maisí28,276 people · ~95 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Moa?
Moa has a population of 92,852 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #19 biggest city in Cuba.
What region is Moa in?
Moa is located in Holguín Province, Cuba.
Is Moa the capital of Cuba?
No, the capital of Cuba is Havana, about 815 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.