
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Baracoa, a city in Guantánamo Province, Cuba in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Baracoa — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Baracoa | |
| District / County | Municipio de Baracoa | |
| State | Guantánamo Province | |
| Country | Cuba | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 48,362 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Guantánamo Province | #2 of 5 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Cuban Peso | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CUP | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +53 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 119 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .cu | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 12 | |
| In Feet | 39 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 20.35 | |
| Longitude | -74.5 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 20.347° N 74.496° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 20° 20' 50" N 74° 29' 46" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 20° 20.83' N 74° 29.77' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Guantánamo Province Capital | 78 km West-Southwest of Guantánamo | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Matthew Town, Bahamas (109 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:29 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:39 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 9m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Havana |
Baracoa is a city situated in Guantánamo Province, Cuba, within North America. It falls under Municipio de Baracoa, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Baracoa as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Guantánamo Province
The latitude and longitude of Baracoa pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 12 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Baracoa on the map
Baracoa runs on UTC -05:00, shifting to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Baracoa run on Cuban Peso (CUP), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Baracoa exchange rates
To ring a number in Baracoa from outside Cuba, dial +53 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Baracoa and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Baracoa ranks #2 of 5 cities in Guantánamo Province. It lies about 78 km West-Southwest of Guantánamo, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Guantánamo Province market. › Cities near Baracoa
Baracoa has a recorded population of approximately 48,362 people. That places it #2 of 5 cities with population data in Guantánamo Province. Browse more cities in Guantánamo Province for comparison.
Baracoa sits within Municipio de Baracoa, is part of Guantánamo Province in Cuba. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Baracoa keeps UTC -05:00, moving to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:29 AM and sets around 07:39 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Baracoa price in Cuban peso (CUP), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Baracoa currency page.
Baracoa is about 78 km West-Southwest of Guantánamo, the capital of Guantánamo Province. See cities near Baracoa for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Baracoa lands you closest to Matthew Town, Bahamas, about 109 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Baracoa sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.