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Nueva Gerona
City in Isla de la Juventud, Cuba
Overview
Nueva Gerona is the lively capital of Isla de la Juventud, blending colonial-era charm with a laid-back Caribbean pace. Its compact city center hosts colorful plazas, riverside views, and a strong sense of local community. The city is an ideal gateway to explore the island's unique nature and quiet beaches.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Cuba
Special Municipality
Isla de la Juventud
Population
45,577
Time Zone
America/Havana
Coordinates
21.89°, -82.81°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$611
Local Cost
$322
Local Income
$30
Cashless
10
English
15
Temperature
26.9°C
Summer Avg
29.4°C
Winter Avg
24.1°C
Record High
32.7°C
Record Low
15.9°C
Humidity
76%
Precipitation
714 mm
City Vibrancy
21
Coworking
0
Cafes
8
Nightlife
1
Parks
12
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
GER
Distance
6 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 54/100.
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