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Manzanillo — UN urban centre

109,933

Manzanillo: 109,933 people. Reference: 2025 annual estimate · World rank #5,617 of 12,138 source urban centres. Source: UN DESA, World Urbanization Prospects 2025 (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Source identifier: 1733; territory: Cuba (CUB). UN source workbook.

Method: Degree of Urbanisation (contiguous 1 km2 cells, density 1,500+ people/km2, total 50,000+). This is a source-defined urban centre, not a municipality or province. No association with a separate administrative entity is inferred from proximity or name.

Source centroid: 20.3402, -77.1209. National context uses World Bank estimates, a separate series and geography; no national share is inferred here.

UN population series

YearPeopleMethod
1975105,551Estimate
1980106,203Estimate
1985106,497Estimate
1990108,228Estimate
1995111,209Estimate
2000112,562Estimate
2005113,933Estimate
2010113,902Estimate
2015112,788Estimate
2020111,435Estimate
2025109,933Estimate
2030108,458Projection
2035106,911Projection
2040104,987Projection
2045102,721Projection
2050100,008Projection

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