Pedro Betancourt Population 2026
Pedro Betancourt has a population of 26,761, making it the #76 biggest city in 🇨🇺 Cuba, located in Matanzas Province. Roughly 0.2% of Cuba's population lives here. It is about 81× smaller than Havana, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
26,761
Rank in Cuba
#76
Coordinates
22.73°N, 81.29°W
~15 m elevation · America/Havana
Distance to capital (Havana)
121 km
75 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Matanzas Province
| City | Population | Rank in Cuba |
|---|---|---|
| Matanzas | 146,733 | #13 |
| Cárdenas | 98,515 | #18 |
| Colón | 63,882 | #28 |
| Jagüey Grande | 54,363 | #35 |
| Jovellanos | 47,164 | #43 |
| Unión de Reyes | 33,646 | #66 |
| Limonar | 25,421 | #81 |
| Perico | 24,073 | #86 |
Cities near Pedro Betancourt
- Jovellanos47,164 people · ~13 km away
- Unión de Reyes33,646 people · ~27 km away
- Limonar25,421 people · ~28 km away
- Jagüey Grande54,363 people · ~28 km away
- Perico24,073 people · ~28 km away
- Cárdenas98,515 people · ~35 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Pedro Betancourt?
Pedro Betancourt has a population of 26,761 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #76 biggest city in Cuba.
What region is Pedro Betancourt in?
Pedro Betancourt is located in Matanzas Province, Cuba.
Is Pedro Betancourt the capital of Cuba?
No, the capital of Cuba is Havana, about 121 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.