Gibara

Gibara
Nickname: 
La Villa Blanca de los Cangrejos
Gibara municipality (red) within
Holguín Province (yellow) and Cuba
Coordinates: 21°06′26″N 76°08′12″W / 21.10722°N 76.13667°W / 21.10722; -76.13667
CountryCuba
ProvinceHolguín
Established1817
Government
  Vice-PresidentSonia Adelaida Chacón Fernández
Area
  Total
630 km2 (240 sq mi)
Elevation
45 m (148 ft)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
69,451
  Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
Area code+53-24

Gibara (Spanish pronunciation: [xiˈβaɾa]) is a town and municipality of the Province of Holguín in the Republic of Cuba. Gibara is the fourth largest town by population and the ninth by area in Holguín.