Santa Cruz del Norte Population 2026

Santa Cruz del Norte has a population of 18,402, making it the #108 biggest city in 🇨🇺 Cuba, located in Mayabeque. Roughly 0.2% of Cuba's population lives here. It is about 118× smaller than Havana, the country's biggest city.

HavanaSanta Cruz del Norte
Location of Santa Cruz del Norte (capital Havana shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
18,402
Rank in Cuba
#108
Coordinates
23.15°N, 81.92°W
~6 m elevation · America/Havana
Distance to capital (Havana)
47 km
29 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Mayabeque

CityPopulationRank in Cuba
Güines68,935#24
San José de las Lajas54,847#34
Madruga33,798#65
La Salud28,796#71
Jaruco20,207#98
Bejucal18,123#110

Cities near Santa Cruz del Norte

FAQ

What is the population of Santa Cruz del Norte?
Santa Cruz del Norte has a population of 18,402 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #108 biggest city in Cuba.
What region is Santa Cruz del Norte in?
Santa Cruz del Norte is located in Mayabeque, Cuba.
Is Santa Cruz del Norte the capital of Cuba?
No, the capital of Cuba is Havana, about 47 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.

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