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San Nicolás

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Total population

12,830

Coordinates22.24°, -80.47°

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

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City facts

Overview

San Nicolás is a small town in Cuba. Its coordinates of 22.245°, -80.474° place it in the tropical zone of the northern hemisphere. It is home to roughly 12,830 residents. The location receives about 1,940 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 76% of daylight hours. Based on its tropical position, residents likely encounter warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
22.2448
Longitude
-80.4744
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
8,968
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    330
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    263
  • Cuban Emerald
    Riccordia ricordii (Gervais, 1835) · Aves
    235
  • Eurasian Collared-Dove
    Streptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves
    219
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    216
  • Smooth-billed Ani
    Crotophaga ani Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    209
  • Antillean Palm-Swift
    Tachornis phoenicobia Gosse, 1847 · Aves
    206
  • Northern Mockingbird
    Mimus polyglottos (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    204

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
4.2
Largest event
2014-03-30

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

E
Eusebio Delfín
Cuban musician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.32
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,940

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of San Nicolás, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org