Santiago de Cuba Province

Santiago de Cuba Province

Province of Santiago de Cuba
Coordinates: 20°12′N 75°55′W / 20.200°N 75.917°W / 20.200; -75.917
CountryCuba
CapitalSantiago de Cuba
Government
  PresidentBeatriz Johnson Urrutia
  Vice-PresidentManuel Falcón Hernández
Area
  Total
6,277 km2 (2,424 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
1,037,339
  Density170/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
Area code+53-226
HDI (2019)0.784
high · 7th of 16
Websitehttps://www.santiago.gob.cu/es/

Santiago de Cuba Province is the second most populated province in the island of Cuba. The largest city Santiago de Cuba is the main administrative center. Other large cities include Palma Soriano, Contramaestre, San Luis and Songo-La Maya.