Nuevitas
Nuevitas
Nuevitas "La Bella" | |
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A photograph of the town overlooking Nuevitas Bay, taken in the early 1900s. | |
Nuevitas municipality (red) within Camagüey Province (yellow) and Cuba | |
| Coordinates: 21°32′25″N 77°15′52″W / 21.54028°N 77.26444°W | |
| Country | Cuba |
| Province | Camagüey |
| Established | 1818 |
| Area | |
• Total | 415 km2 (160 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 59,483 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| Area code | +53-322 |
Nuevitas is a municipality and port town in the Camagüey Province of Cuba. The large bay was sighted by Christopher Columbus and crew during their first voyage of exploration in 1492.