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Las Tunas

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Las Tunas

Total population

174,406

Coordinates20.96°, -76.95°

Demographic figures from ONEI Cuba. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Las Tunas is a city and municipality in central-eastern Cuba. It is the capital of the Las Tunas Province and was named Victoria de Las Tunas from 1869 to 1976.

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
20.9569
Longitude
-76.9537
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,968
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    169
  • Cuban Blackbird
    Dives atroviolaceus (Orbigny, 1839) · Aves
    125
  • Cuban Emerald
    Riccordia ricordii (Gervais, 1835) · Aves
    124
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    116
  • Northern Mockingbird
    Mimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    100
  • Common Ground-Dove
    Columbina passerina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    84
  • Cape May Warbler
    Setophaga tigrina (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    75
  • Smooth-billed Ani
    Crotophaga ani Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    71

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
5
Largest event
2022-11-08

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Cuba

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Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist