Nueva Gerona
Nueva Gerona | |
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The Presidio Modelo prison | |
Locator map of Nueva Gerona (in black) within Isla de la Juventud | |
| Coordinates: 21°53′05″N 82°48′04″W / 21.88472°N 82.80111°W | |
| Country | Cuba |
| Province | Isla de la Juventud |
| Founded | 1802 |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
• Total | 59,049 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
Nueva Gerona (Spanish pronunciation: [nwe.β̞a.xe'ɾo.na]) is a Cuban city, capital of the Isla de la Juventud special municipality and province. As of 2012, its population was 59,049.