Pilón Population 2026
Pilón has a population of 28,752, making it the #72 biggest city in 🇨🇺 Cuba, located in Granma Province. Roughly 0.3% of Cuba's population lives here. It is about 75× smaller than Havana, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
28,752
Rank in Cuba
#72
Coordinates
19.91°N, 77.32°W
~12 m elevation · America/Havana
Distance to capital (Havana)
635 km
394 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Granma Province
| City | Population | Rank in Cuba |
|---|---|---|
| Bayamo | 192,632 | #9 |
| Manzanillo | 128,188 | #15 |
| Bartolomé Masó | 53,024 | #38 |
| Jiguaní | 41,106 | #54 |
| Yara | 28,944 | #70 |
| Campechuela | 25,069 | #83 |
| Río Cauto | 23,737 | #87 |
| Cauto Cristo | 21,159 | #93 |
Cities near Pilón
- Media Luna16,713 people · ~29 km away
- Niquero18,771 people · ~31 km away
- Campechuela25,069 people · ~37 km away
- Bartolomé Masó53,024 people · ~49 km away
- Manzanillo128,188 people · ~53 km away
- Yara28,944 people · ~56 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Pilón?
Pilón has a population of 28,752 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #72 biggest city in Cuba.
What region is Pilón in?
Pilón is located in Granma Province, Cuba.
Is Pilón the capital of Cuba?
No, the capital of Cuba is Havana, about 635 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.