
municipality · Camagüey
Florida
Florida is a municipality and city in the Camagüey Province of Cuba. It is located 40 km (25 mi) north-west of Camagüey, along the Carretera Central highway. The city was
Overview
Florida is a municipality and city in the Camagüey Province of Cuba. It is located 40 km (25 mi) north-west of Camagüey, along the Carretera Central highway. The city was established in 1907, and the municipality was established in 1924. Of all the municipalities of the Cuban province of Camagüey, Florida is third in area size. The name is Spanish for Land of flowers.
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Florida is a municipality in Camagüey, Cuba. It is located at approximately 21.529°, -78.223°.
The story of this place
The town dates from 1907. Born here: Pedro Mulens, wrestler (b. 1985), Ada Zayas-Bazán, Cuban author of children's literature, poet, and teacher (b. 1958) and José Triana, Cuban sprinter (b. 1948).
It sits within the province of Camagüey.
The nearest recorded places in the atlas are Ibarra (1 km to the south-west), Carlos Manuel de Céspedes (8 km to the north-west), Cuatro Caminos (14 km to the south) and Magarabomba (18 km to the north).
It is associated with local culture, history and architecture.
Highlights
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Get there
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Weather
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Emergency
- 106Police (PNR)Recent
- 104Ambulance / medicalRecent
- 105FireRecent
- +53 7 866 4499Asistur (traveler assistance)Recent
State travel-assistance service for visitors (medical, legal, financial help).
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What's near Florida
Nearby places
Distances are straight-line, measured between recorded coordinates — not driving distance.
Mapped features nearby
Named places recorded in OpenStreetMap around this one, nearest first — distance shown for each.
Named places mapped nearby include Iglesia Pentecostal de Florida, Casa de la Cultura Luis Casas Romero, Terminal de Trenes Florida, Mercado, Casa del Joven Creador (AHS), La Carbonera, Batey Argentina, La Victoria, Curva de Herrera, Las Margaritas, Las Margaritas Líneas, Las Tusas, Pérez Pérez, San Salvador, Nora and La Candelaria.
- Iglesia Pentecostal de Florida · church
- 0.1 km
- Casa de la Cultura Luis Casas Romero · theatre
- 0.1 km
- Terminal de Trenes Florida · station
- 0.2 km
- Mercado · market
- 0.3 km
- Casa del Joven Creador (AHS) · arts centre
- 0.4 km
- La Carbonera · neighbourhood
- 0.8 km
- Batey Argentina · district
- 1.1 km
- La Victoria · neighbourhood
- 1.3 km
- Curva de Herrera · neighbourhood
- 1.9 km
- Las Margaritas · neighbourhood
- 3.2 km
- Las Margaritas Líneas · village
- 4.3 km
- Las Tusas · village
- 6.3 km
- Pérez Pérez · hamlet
- 7.2 km
- San Salvador · hamlet
- 10.8 km
- Nora · hamlet
- 11.9 km
- La Candelaria · hamlet
- 13.3 km
Around Florida
177 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Florida, across 27 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Florida.
🏛️ Culture & heritage 7
🚬 Cuban craft & cuisine 2
🌾 Farming & fishing 10
🏭 Industry & resources 17
🏥 Health & care 16
🎓 Education 28
🏦 Civic & services 30
🚉 Transport 8
🏟️ Sport & leisure 24
⛪ Faith 10
🛒 Shops & markets 19
🛏️ Stay 6
What Florida makes
22 working sites mapped — energy, industry, mining, farming, fishing and ports.The whole economy →
⚡ Energy 1
Batería Grupo Electrógeno Florida
🏭 Industry 15
Batería Grupo Electrógeno Florida · CAIC Arrocero · Central Azucarero Argentina · Central Azucarero Carlos Manuel de Céspedes · …
⛏️ Mining 2
Mina · Mina
🌱 Farming 4
Finca El Paraíso · Finca La Decada · Granja Avícola · Planta de Incubación Avícola Jesús Menéndez
Official information and sources
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