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Cabezas

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Cabezas

Cabezas, also known as San Antonio de Cabezas, is a Cuban village and consejo popular of the municipality of Unión de Reyes, in Matanzas Province. Sometimes referred to a

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Cabezas, also known as San Antonio de Cabezas, is a Cuban village and consejo popular of the municipality of Unión de Reyes, in Matanzas Province. Sometimes referred to as Wajay, it has a population of 5,549 and the council's administrative territory covers an area of 28.70 km².

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Cabezas is a municipality in Matanzas, Cuba. It is located at approximately 22.841°, -81.678°.

The story of this place

The town dates from 1822.

It sits within the province of Matanzas.

The nearest recorded places in the atlas are Bermeja (6 km to the south-east), Nueva Paz (11 km to the south-west), Juan Gualberto Gómez (13 km to the east) and Alacranes (14 km to the south-east).

It is associated with local culture and history.

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22.84070, -81.67780

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19:42
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    +53 7 866 4499

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What's near Cabezas

Nearby places

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Mapped features nearby

Named places recorded in OpenStreetMap around this one, nearest first — distance shown for each.

Named places mapped nearby include Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua, La Lima, La Esperanza, Monserrate, Manuel Isla, Bermeja, Parque Palos, Palos, El Mogote, Martiatus, Iglesia parroquial Nuestra Señora del Rosario, Finca Naranjito, Iglesia Parroquial San Nicolás de Bari and Parque Nuevo.

Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua · church
0.4 km
La Lima · hamlet
4.2 km
La Esperanza · hamlet
4.2 km
Monserrate · hamlet
6.3 km
Manuel Isla · village
6.5 km
Bermeja · village
6.8 km
Parque Palos · park
8.2 km
Palos · station
8.2 km
El Mogote · hamlet
9.1 km
Martiatus · hamlet
10.8 km
Iglesia parroquial Nuestra Señora del Rosario · church
16.6 km
Finca Naranjito · farm
22.4 km
Iglesia Parroquial San Nicolás de Bari · church
24.7 km
Parque Nuevo · park
25.3 km

Around Cabezas

59 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Cabezas, across 20 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Cabezas.

⛰️ Nature & terrain 2

Peaks & volcanoes 2

🌾 Farming & fishing 12

Farms & plantations 12

🏭 Industry & resources 3

Factories & works 3

🛒 Shops & markets 3

Stores & supermarkets 3

What Cabezas makes

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

🏭 Industry 3

Combinado Cárnico de Nueva Paz · CPA JUAN GUALBERTO GOMEZ · UBPC TERESITA

🌱 Farming 11

Vaquería · Vaquería · Vaquería · Vaquería · …

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