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Chambas

seat of a second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Chambas is a town in Ciego de Avila Province, Cuba with 24,114 inhabitants, at 43 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Florencia, 8 km to the southwest. The national capital Havana is about 370 km to the west. The nearest airport is Maximo Gomez Airport, 23 km away.

Overview

Chambas is city in Cuba.

It is located in Ciego de Ávila Province, Cuba.

The population is about 41,000.

It covers about 769 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 40 metre.

Also known as: VI Chambas, Cuba

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Cuba
  • Located in Ciego de Ávila Province
  • Area 769 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    22° 11' 43" N, 78° 54' 44" W
  • Elevation DEM: 43 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 24,114
  • Pop. Density 3,833 p/km²
  • Built-up 26.1%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

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Weather in Chambas

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Chambas, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 22.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.

Temperature
22.0 C
Wind
0.9 m/s NW (326 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,010.5 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.05 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 22.0 0.9 326 88 1,010.5 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 22.2 1.4 288 92 1,011.6 5.23 / 5.23 6 4.4 n/a
12h 28.4 1.6 31 65 1,009.8 0.00 / 3.51 33 607.1 n/a
18h 22.8 1.3 45 88 1,010.6 0.00 / 3.39 1 308.6 n/a
Tomorrow 21.9 0.6 253 90 1,010.4 0.00 / 0.05 24 0.0 n/a
30h 22.3 1.1 226 89 1,011.4 0.00 / 0.00 24 4.3 n/a
36h 29.9 1.6 206 55 1,010.5 0.05 / 0.05 60 542.2 n/a
42h 23.8 1.6 187 84 1,011.8 0.27 / 0.31 0 204.0 n/a
Wednesday 22.0 1.5 189 90 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 22.4 1.1 151 89 1,014.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 4.3 n/a
60h 31.1 2.7 165 51 1,012.4 0.05 / 0.05 36 604.9 n/a
66h 24.5 0.9 161 84 1,013.5 0.65 / 0.70 6 291.1 n/a
Thursday 22.7 1.5 157 91 1,013.7 0.00 / 0.09 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Chambas?
Now 22.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 21.9 to 28.4 C, max wind 1.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 607 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Chambas today?
Sunrise around 07:15 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 11h 28m.
What is the local time in Chambas?
Local time is 12:24. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Chambas?
Chambas is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Chambas?
Population about 24,114.
What is the elevation of Chambas?
DEM 43 m.
Where is Chambas located?
It is at 22.19534, -78.91230 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Chambas in?
It is in Cuba.

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Last updated 2021-09-25
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3564394

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