Cienfuegos Bay

Cienfuegos Bay
Jagua Bay (Bahia de Jagua)
Bahia de Cienfuegos (Spanish)
Cienfuegos Bay as seen from Jagua Fortress
Cienfuegos Bay
Location in Cuba
Coordinates22°08′02″N 80°28′51″W / 22.13389°N 80.48083°W / 22.13389; -80.48083
Ocean/sea sourcesCaribbean Sea
Basin countriesCuba
Max. length22 kilometres (14 mi)
Max. width13 kilometres (8.1 mi)
Surface area88.46 square kilometres (34.15 sq mi)
SettlementsCienfuegos, Cuba
Jagua

Cienfuegos Bay (Spanish: Bahia de Cienfuegos) is a bay in the Caribbean Sea located in Cienfuegos Province on the southern coast of Cuba. It has served as a harbor for boats for many years. It has two of the most important ports in the country, one of which is the city of Cienfuegos, the capital of the province.