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Santiago de Cuba Province

Santiago de Cuba

Santiago de Cuba is the second-largest city in and the capital city of . It lies in the southeastern area of the island, some 870 km southeast of the Cuban capital of .
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  • Type: City with 433,000 residents
  • Description: city and capital of the province of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
  • Also known as: “Santiago” and “Santiago, Cuba”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Museo Municipal Emilio Bacardí Moreau and Santiago de Cuba Cathedral.

Museum
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The Emilio Bacardí Moreau Municipal Museum is a museum in Santiago de Cuba, . Dating back to 1899, this museum is the oldest in Santiago de Cuba.

Cathedral
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The Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Assumption, also called , is a Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica in Santiago de Cuba, in eastern .

Photo: Escla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Santa Ifigênia Cemetery, officially Santa Ifigênia Patrimonial Cemetery, is the , necropolis and main pantheon of the Cuban Oriente and the city of Santiago de Cuba.

Santiago de Cuba

Latitude
20.0214° or 20° 1′ 17″ north
Longitude
-75.8295° or 75° 49′ 46″ west
Population
433,000
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
IATA airport code
SCU
United Nations Location Code
CU SCU
Open location code
77G625CC+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 259846383
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3536729
Wiki­data ID
Q117040
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Santiago de Cuba” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Albanian: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Arabic: “سانتياغو دي كوبا”
  • Aragonese: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Armenian: “Սանտյագո դե Կուբա”
  • Asturian: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Azerbaijani: “Santyaqo-de-Kuba”
  • Basque: “Santiago (Kuba)”
  • Basque: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Basque: “Santiago”
  • Belarusian: “Сант’яга дэ Куба”
  • Belarusian: “Сант’яга-дэ-Куба”
  • Belarusian: “Сант’яґа-дэ-Куба”
  • Belarusian: “Сантяга-дэ-Куба”
  • Bengali: “সান্তিয়াগো দে কুবা”
  • Breton: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Bulgarian: “Сантяго де Куба”
  • Catalan: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Cebuano: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Chechen: “Сантьяго-де-Куба”
  • Chinese: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Chinese: “古巴圣地亚哥”
  • Chinese: “古巴聖地亞哥”
  • Chinese: “圣地亚哥-德古巴”
  • Chinese: “圣地亚哥－德古巴”
  • Chinese: “圣地亚哥·德·古巴”
  • Chinese: “圣地亚哥·德古巴”
  • Chinese: “圣地亚哥”
  • Chinese: “聖地亞哥”
  • Croatian: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Czech: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Danish: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Dutch: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سانتياجو دى كوبا”
  • Esperanto: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Esperanto: “Santiago de Kubo”
  • Esperanto: “Santjago de Kubo”
  • Estonian: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Finnish: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • French: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • French: “Santiago”
  • Galician: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Georgian: “სანტიაგო-დე-კუბა”
  • German: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • German: “Santiago de Kuba”
  • Greek: “Σαντιάγο ντε Κούβα”
  • Gujarati: “સેન્ટિયાગો ડે ક્યુબા”
  • Haitian: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Haitian: “Santiago, Santiago de Cuba”
  • Hebrew: “סנטיאגו דה קובה”
  • Hindi: “सैंटियागो डे क्यूबा”
  • Hungarian: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Icelandic: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Ido: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Indonesian: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Interlingue: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Irish: “Santiago de Cúba”
  • Italian: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Italian: “Santiago di Cuba”
  • Japanese: “サンチアゴ・デ・キューバ”
  • Japanese: “サンチャゴ・デ・キューバ”
  • Japanese: “サンチャゴ・デ・クーバ”
  • Japanese: “サンティアーゴ・デ・クーバ”
  • Japanese: “サンティアゴ・デ・クーバ”
  • Kannada: “ಸ್ಯಾಂಟಿಯಾಗೊ ಡೆ ಕ್ಯೂಬಾ”
  • Korean: “산티아고데쿠바”
  • Latvian: “Santjago de Kuba”
  • Lithuanian: “Kubos Santjagas”
  • Lithuanian: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Lithuanian: “Santjago de Kuba”
  • Luxembourgish: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Macedonian: “Сантјаго де Куба”
  • Malay: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Maltese: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Manx: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Maori: “Tatiāko”
  • Marathi: “सांतियागो डी क्युबा”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Moksha: “Сантьяго дэ Куба”
  • Moksha: “Сантьяго-дэ-Куба”
  • Nauru: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Byen Santiago de Cuba”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Norwegian: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Ossetian: “Сантьяго-де-Кубæ”
  • Ossetian: “Сантьяго-де-Куба”
  • Papiamento: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Persian: “سانتیاگو د کوبا”
  • Polish: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Portuguese: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Romanian: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Russian: “Сантьяго де Куба”
  • Russian: “Сантьяго-де-Куба”
  • Sardinian: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Scots: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Serbian: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Serbian: “Santijago de Kuba”
  • Serbian: “Сантијаго де Куба”
  • Serbian: “Сантјаго де Куба”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Santjago de Kuba”
  • Silesian: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Sinhala: “සන්තියාගෝ ඩි කියුබා”
  • Slovak: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Slovenian: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Spanish: “Santiago Cuba”
  • Spanish: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Swedish: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Tamil: “சாண்டியாகோ டே குபா”
  • Tatar: “Сантьяго-де-Куба”
  • Telugu: “శాంటియాగో డి క్యూబా”
  • Thai: “ซานเตียโกเดกูบา”
  • Turkish: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Ukrainian: “Сантхаґо”
  • Ukrainian: “Сантьяго де Куба”
  • Ukrainian: “Сантьяго-де-Куба”
  • Urdu: “سانتیاگو دی کیوبا”
  • Uzbek: “Santiago de Kuba”
  • Venetian: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Vietnamese: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Vietnamese: “Santiago”
  • Volapük: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Welsh: “Santiago de Cuba”
  • Wu Chinese: “圣地亚哥-德古巴”
  • “Santiago de Cuba”

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