Baracoa

Baracoa is a locality in , and has about 48,400 residents. Baracoa is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Co-Cathedral of Baracoa and Cruz de la Parra.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Our Lady of the Assumption Co-Cathedral also called Baracoa Cathedral is a religious building affiliated with the Catholic Church which is located in the town of on the island and Caribbean nation of .

Monument
La , or The Sacred Cross of Parra, as it is referred to in English, is a wooden cross which was erected by Christopher Columbus in Cuba after he had landed there during his First Voyage in 1492.

Baracoa

Latitude
20.34801° or 20° 20′ 53″ north
Longitude
-74.49714° or 74° 29′ 50″ west
Population
48,400
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
IATA airport code
BCA
United Nations Location Code
CU BCA
Open location code
77G78GX3+64
Geo­Names ID
3567834
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Spanish—“Baracoa” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Баракоа”
  • Dutch: “Baracoa”
  • French: “Baracoa”
  • German: “Baracoa”
  • Italian: “Baracoa”
  • Polish: “Baracoa”
  • Russian: “Баракоа”
  • Spanish: “Baracoa”

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