Santa Clara

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Santa Clara

Total population

217,556

Coordinates22.41°, -79.97°

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

Overview

Santa Clara is the capital city of the Cuban province of Villa Clara. It is centrally located in the province and Cuba. Santa Clara is the fifth-most populous Cuban city, with a population of nearly 245,959.

Geography

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

Recent natural events nearby

• HWY 41 Wildfire, Miami-Dade, Florida
  Wildfires · 2026-04-27 · 235 mi
• QUARRY 2 (13) Wildfire, Miami-Dade, Florida
  Wildfires · 2026-06-15 · 237 mi
• MAX ROAD (06) Wildfire, Broward, Florida
  Wildfires · 2026-05-11 · 247 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Cuban Dwarf Boa

Tropidophis melanurus

Seen 2026-06-23

Cuban Tree Frog

Osteopilus septentrionalis

Seen 2026-06-16

Little Sea Pill Woodlouse

Cubaris murina

Seen 2026-06-16

Magic Mushroom

Psilocybe cubensis

Seen 2026-06-16

Cuban Slider

Trachemys decussata

Seen 2026-06-13

Rusty Millipede

Trigoniulus corallinus

Seen 2026-06-11

Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Seen 2026-06-11

Red Buffalo-bur

Solanum sisymbriifolium

Seen 2026-06-11

Southern Black Widow

Latrodectus mactans

Seen 2026-06-11

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