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El Cristo
Cubatown
Total population
9,585
Demographic figures from ONEI Cuba. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
El Cristo, a small town in Cuba, forms part of the country's settled landscape. The population stands at approximately 9,585. El Cristo maps to 20.114°, -75.750° — squarely within the tropical belt. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Cuban EmeraldRiccordia ricordii (Gervais, 1835) · Aves1,153
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,150
- Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,061
- Cuban BlackbirdDives atroviolaceus (Orbigny, 1839) · Aves909
- Greater Antillean GrackleQuiscalus niger (Boddaert, 1783) · Aves887
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves857
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves850
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves754
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 5.9 — 2024-12-2341 km SSW of Guisa, Cuba
- M 4.6 — 2024-10-1737 km S of El Cobre, Cuba
- M 4.5 — 2024-09-0757 km SSE of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
- M 4.3 — 2024-06-102 km SSE of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
- M 3.3 — 2023-02-24Cuba region
- M 3.8 — 2022-06-2843 km ESE of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)