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Wajay
Wajay is a ward of the city of Havana, the capital of Cuba, belonging to the municipal borough of Boyeros. In 2011, it had a population of 47,954.
Überblick
Wajay is a ward of the city of Havana, the capital of Cuba, belonging to the municipal borough of Boyeros. In 2011, it had a population of 47,954.
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Wajay ist ein(e) Kleinstadt in La Habana, Kuba. Es liegt etwa bei 23.005°, -82.424°.
Die Geschichte dieses Ortes
Der Ort geht auf 1720 zurück.
Es liegt in der Provinz La Habana.
Die nächstgelegenen erfassten Orte im Atlas sind Boyeros (2 km im Osten), La Lisa (5 km im Nordwesten), Calabazar (5 km im Osten) und Santiago de las Vegas (6 km im Südosten).
Es wird mit lokale Kultur und Geschichte in Verbindung gebracht.
Highlights
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Get there
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Weather
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Emergency
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- 104Ambulance / medicalRecent
- 105FireRecent
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What's near Wajay
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 Biblioteca Sucursal Ramón Herrera, Parque Solar Fotovoltaico Wajay, Finca Milagros, Transmetro-UEB Aeropuerto, Hidroplast, Abel Santamaría, Casa de cultura, Abel Santamaría, Zona Franca Wajay, José Machado, Camilo Cienfuegos, Julio Trigo, Santa Cecilia, Piscina El Mexicano, Murgas und CPA Antero Regalado.
- Biblioteca Sucursal Ramón Herrera · library
- 0.3 km
- Parque Solar Fotovoltaico Wajay · works
- 0.5 km
- Finca Milagros · farm
- 1.0 km
- Transmetro-UEB Aeropuerto · bus station
- 1.0 km
- Hidroplast · works
- 1.3 km
- Abel Santamaría · district
- 1.4 km
- Casa de cultura · arts centre
- 1.6 km
- Abel Santamaría · memorial
- 1.6 km
- Zona Franca Wajay · works
- 1.6 km
- José Machado · neighbourhood
- 1.8 km
- Camilo Cienfuegos · neighbourhood
- 2.0 km
- Julio Trigo · neighbourhood
- 2.0 km
- Santa Cecilia · neighbourhood
- 2.1 km
- Piscina El Mexicano · attraction
- 2.4 km
- Murgas · hamlet
- 2.6 km
- CPA Antero Regalado · hamlet
- 10.9 km
Around Wajay
4,972 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Wajay, across 34 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Wajay.
Notable near Wajay
Museo Ernest Hemingway
Museums
Finca Vigía is a house in San Francisco de Paula ward in Havana, Cuba, which was once the residence of Ernest Hemingway. Like Hemingway's Key West home, it is now a museum. The building was constructed in 1886.
Fábrica de Arte Cubano – FAC
Theatres & arts
La Fábrica de Arte Cubano is an art gallery and club in Havana, Cuba. The Fábrica's gallery and stage were established inside of a former cooking oil factory, and has since gained fame as one of Havana's premier nightclubs and art galas. Several news outlets have described the factory as a symbol of Cuba's accelerating opening to the world.
Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina
Universities & colleges
Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM) is an international public medical school operated by the Cuban government. It was established in 1999.
Jardín Botánico Nacional
Urban parks & plazas
El Jardín Botánico Nacional de Cuba es un jardín botánico de unas 500 hectáreas y en el que están expuestas unas 4 000 especies vegetales. Perteneciente a la Universidad de La Habana, tiene como objetivo promover el conocimiento en la población de los aspectos relacionados con las plantas, haciendo hincapié en la flora autóctona.
Iglesia Jesús de Miramar
Places of worship
Iglesia de Jesús de Miramar is the second largest church in Cuba. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Cristobal de la Habana.
Biblioteca Nacional José Martí
Libraries
The National Library José Martí is the national library of Cuba. It is located in Havana and named after the national hero José Martí. This library was established on October 18, 1901. BNJM is a partner in the Digital Library of the Caribbean, contributing digitized materials to share with the world as Open Access. Information about the extensive holdings are available through WorldCat. Its current headquarters was built between 1952 and 1957. It has more than 4 million printed copies.
🏛️ Culture & heritage 530
🚬 Cuban craft & cuisine 21
⛰️ Nature & terrain 24
🌾 Farming & fishing 64
🏭 Industry & resources 234
🏥 Health & care 318
🎓 Education 550
🏦 Civic & services 1,126
🚉 Transport 53
🏟️ Sport & leisure 210
⛪ Faith 169
🛒 Shops & markets 589
🛏️ Stay 1,084
What Wajay makes
292 working sites mapped — energy, industry, mining, farming, fishing and ports.The whole economy →
⚡ Energy 15
Batería Grupo Electrógeno · Batería Grupo Electrógeno CUJAE · Batería Grupo Electrógeno Fábrica de Oxígeno · Batería Grupo Electrógeno Loma Verde · …
🏭 Industry 224
Acopio · Acopio · Agencia Contenedores Palco · Aguas de La Habana · …
⛏️ Mining 2
Cantera Molinet · Canteras
🌱 Farming 50
Cultivos de Moringa · Cultivos de Moringa · Cultivos de Moringa · Finca Alcona · …
🐟 Fishing 1
Laguna de Crianza de Peces
Industrial heritage
8 pre-1959 sites in and around Wajay — sugar centrales, railways, mines and ports.The 1959 heritage map →
- Antigua Estación de Tranvíasrailway
- Doloresrailway
- estacion Bejucalrailway
- Lawtonrailway
- Luyanórailway
- Martírailway
- Parque de Diversionesrailway
- San Francisco de Paularailway
Official information and sources
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- Wikidatageographic
- Wikimedia Commonsmedia