Primero de Enero Population 2026
Primero de Enero has a population of 17,934, making it the #111 biggest city in 🇨🇺 Cuba, located in Ciego de Ávila Province. Roughly 0.2% of Cuba's population lives here. It is about 121× smaller than Havana, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,934
Rank in Cuba
#111
Coordinates
21.95°N, 78.43°W
~23 m elevation · America/Havana
Distance to capital (Havana)
427 km
265 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Ciego de Ávila Province
| City | Population | Rank in Cuba |
|---|---|---|
| Ciego de Ávila | 142,027 | #14 |
| Morón | 66,060 | #27 |
| Ciro Redondo | 29,560 | #68 |
| Chambas | 24,114 | #85 |
| Florencia | 19,811 | #103 |
| Venezuela | 16,601 | #117 |
| Baraguá | 15,268 | #120 |
Cities near Primero de Enero
- Morón66,060 people · ~27 km away
- Ciro Redondo29,560 people · ~30 km away
- Esmeralda20,274 people · ~34 km away
- Baraguá15,268 people · ~36 km away
- Ciego de Ávila142,027 people · ~36 km away
- Venezuela16,601 people · ~44 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Primero de Enero?
Primero de Enero has a population of 17,934 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #111 biggest city in Cuba.
What region is Primero de Enero in?
Primero de Enero is located in Ciego de Ávila Province, Cuba.
Is Primero de Enero the capital of Cuba?
No, the capital of Cuba is Havana, about 427 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.