Guanajay

municipality · Artemisa

Guanajay

Guanajay is a town and municipality in Artemisa Province in western Cuba, located about 58 km (36 mi) southwest of Havana. The town lies among hills.

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Guanajay is a town and municipality in Artemisa Province in western Cuba, located about 58 km (36 mi) southwest of Havana. The town lies among hills.

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Guanajay ist ein(e) Gemeinde in Artemisa, Kuba. Es liegt etwa bei 22.931°, -82.688°.

Die Geschichte dieses Ortes

Der Ort geht auf 1781 zurück. Hier geboren: María Teresa Vera, afro-kubanische Singer-Songwriterin, Gitarristin, Komponistin (1895–1965), Héctor Rodríguez, kubanischer Judoka (geb. 1951) und Yadier Pedroso (1986–2013). Hier gestorben: Roberto Castrillo, kubanischer Sportschütze (1941–2026) und Joaquín Nicolás Aramburu (1855–1923).

Es liegt in der Provinz Artemisa.

Die nächstgelegenen erfassten Orte im Atlas sind Mariel (10 km im Nordwesten), Caimito (10 km im Osten), Artemisa (15 km im Südwesten) und Bauta (16 km im Nordosten).

Es wird mit lokale Kultur, Geschichte und Architektur in Verbindung gebracht.

Highlights

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Get there

22.93060, -82.68810

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Daylight & season

07:15
Sunrise
19:47
Sunset
12h 32m
Daylight

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Seismic activity

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Emergency

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    106
  • Ambulance / medicalRecent
    104
  • FireRecent
    105
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    State travel-assistance service for visitors (medical, legal, financial help).

    +53 7 866 4499

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What's near Guanajay

Orte in der Nähe

Distances are straight-line, measured between recorded coordinates — not driving distance.

Kartierte Orte in der Nähe

In OpenStreetMap erfasste benannte Orte in der Umgebung, nach Entfernung, jeweils mit Angabe.

Zu den in der Nähe kartierten Orten zählen La central, Casa Natal de Carlos Baliño, Museo Municipal de Guanajay, Parque de La Ceiba, Parque de las madres, CUM Guanajay, El Ojo de Agua, Gelabert, Tacanera, La Granja, El Rodeo, Finca del Americano, La Patricia (Primero de Enero), La Choricera, Monumento a los Mártires de Artemisa, Cayado, La Clarita, San José, Trocha Mariel Majana, El Capricho, Aranguren, Morejón, Capellanías und Monumento a los Mártires de Artemisa.

La central · market
0.4 km
Casa Natal de Carlos Baliño · memorial
0.4 km
Museo Municipal de Guanajay · museum
0.4 km
Parque de La Ceiba · park
0.5 km
Parque de las madres · park
0.5 km
CUM Guanajay · university
0.5 km
El Ojo de Agua · hamlet
0.6 km
Gelabert · neighbourhood
0.8 km
Tacanera · neighbourhood
1.0 km
La Granja · neighbourhood
1.3 km
El Rodeo · neighbourhood
1.7 km
Finca del Americano · hamlet
2.2 km
La Patricia (Primero de Enero) · hamlet
2.8 km
La Choricera · hamlet
2.9 km
Monumento a los Mártires de Artemisa · memorial
4.9 km
Cayado · village
5.4 km
La Clarita · hamlet
6.4 km
San José · hamlet
7.2 km
Trocha Mariel Majana · memorial
7.4 km
El Capricho · hamlet
7.6 km
Aranguren · hamlet
7.8 km
Morejón · hamlet
7.8 km
Capellanías · village
7.8 km
Monumento a los Mártires de Artemisa · memorial
7.8 km

Around Guanajay

540 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Guanajay, across 32 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Guanajay.

What Guanajay makes

162 working sites mapped — energy, industry, mining, farming, fishing and ports.The whole economy →

Energy 9

Batería Grupo Electrógeno Artemisa · Batería Grupo Electrógeno Planta Pico · Parque Solar Fotovoltaico Gotera · Parque Solar Fotovoltaico Guajaibón · …

🏭 Industry 71

Acopio · Angosta 110 kV · Antigua Textilera Ariguanabo · Antiguo Central Orlando Nodarse · …

⛏️ Mining 2

Cantera de la Cruz · La Molina

🌱 Farming 80

Finca La Estrada · Finca Marta · Granja Avícola · Granja Avícola André Voisin · …

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