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Calixto García

Calixto García is a municipality in eastern Cuba, in the province of Holguín. It has a population of 53,722 inhabitants. Its activities are centered around agriculture an

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Calixto García is a municipality in eastern Cuba, in the province of Holguín. It has a population of 53,722 inhabitants. Its activities are centered around agriculture and cattle farming focused on beef production. Buenaventura is the capital of the Calixto García Municipality. The municipality was named for Calixto García Iñiguez, a hero of the War of Independence.

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Calixto García is a municipality in Holguín, Cuba. It is located at approximately 20.854°, -76.602°.

The story of this place

The name is taken from Calixto García.

It sits within the province of Holguín.

The nearest recorded places in the atlas are Las Casimbas (2 km to the south-east), Buenaventura (4 km to the west), Mir (9 km to the south-west) and Las Calabazas (8 km to the east).

It is associated with local culture and history.

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20.85390, -76.60190

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    +53 7 866 4499

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What's near Calixto García

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Mapped features nearby

Named places recorded in OpenStreetMap within 12 km, nearest first.

Named places mapped within 12 km include Cruce Mir, Las Casimbas, Irene, Los Moscones, El Aguacate, La Jíquima, Cupey and Corral Falso Adentro.

Cruce Mir · hamlet
0.3 km
Las Casimbas · village
1.6 km
Irene · hamlet
1.8 km
Los Moscones · hamlet
4.9 km
El Aguacate · hamlet
9.6 km
La Jíquima · village
10.6 km
Cupey · hamlet
11.2 km
Corral Falso Adentro · hamlet
11.7 km

Around Calixto García

101 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Calixto García, across 25 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Calixto García.

⛰️ Nature & terrain 1

Peaks & volcanoes 1

🌾 Farming & fishing 3

Farms & plantations 3

What Calixto García makes

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

🌱 Farming 2

Granja Avícola · Granja Avícola

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