
municipality · Granma
Jiguaní
Jiguaní is a town and municipality in the Granma Province of Cuba. It is located 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Bayamo, the provincial capital.
Overview
Jiguaní is a town and municipality in the Granma Province of Cuba. It is located 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of Bayamo, the provincial capital.
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Jiguaní is a municipality in Granma, Cuba. It is located at approximately 20.373°, -76.422°.
The story of this place
Born here: Yanet Cruz, athletics competitor (b. 1988), Walter Daniel Benítez, Cuban soccer manager (b. 1972) and Juan Rosell, Cuban beach volleyball player (b. 1969).
It sits within the province of Granma.
The nearest recorded places in the atlas are Baire (11 km to the south-east), Guisa (17 km to the south-west), Contramaestre (20 km to the south-east) and Maffo (20 km to the south-east).
It is associated with local culture, history and architecture.
Highlights
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Get there
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Emergency
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What's near Jiguaní
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 Fuerte Español de Jiguaní, Museo Municipal Jiguaní, Galeria Benito Granda, Monumento a José Martí, Casa de la Cultura, Paseo de Jiguaní, Mercado Agropecuario La Majagua, Hermanos Gómez, Parque Hueso Roto, Los Cocos, La Vega, Piedra de Oro, Cruz Alta, Monte Alto, El Cucán, Jiguaní Arriba, Arroyo Hondo, El Cencerro, El Diamante, San Francisco, El Bolo, La Escondidad de Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz and Monumento a Manuel Hernández Osorio.
- Fuerte Español de Jiguaní · fort
- 0.2 km
- Museo Municipal Jiguaní · museum
- 0.4 km
- Galeria Benito Granda · gallery
- 0.4 km
- Monumento a José Martí · memorial
- 0.5 km
- Casa de la Cultura · arts centre
- 0.5 km
- Paseo de Jiguaní · attraction
- 0.6 km
- Mercado Agropecuario La Majagua · market
- 1.0 km
- Hermanos Gómez · neighbourhood
- 1.3 km
- Parque Hueso Roto · park
- 1.5 km
- Los Cocos · hamlet
- 2.4 km
- La Vega · hamlet
- 2.5 km
- Piedra de Oro · hamlet
- 3.0 km
- Cruz Alta · hamlet
- 3.2 km
- Monte Alto · hamlet
- 3.7 km
- El Cucán · hamlet
- 3.7 km
- Jiguaní Arriba · hamlet
- 3.9 km
- Arroyo Hondo · hamlet
- 4.1 km
- El Cencerro · hamlet
- 7.3 km
- El Diamante · village
- 8.2 km
- San Francisco · hamlet
- 8.5 km
- El Bolo · peak
- 8.7 km
- La Escondidad de Santa Cruz · hamlet
- 8.9 km
- Santa Cruz · hamlet
- 9.0 km
- Monumento a Manuel Hernández Osorio · memorial
- 9.2 km
Around Jiguaní
118 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Jiguaní, across 27 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Jiguaní.
🏛️ Culture & heritage 10
🚬 Cuban craft & cuisine 3
⛰️ Nature & terrain 6
🏭 Industry & resources 12
🏥 Health & care 6
🎓 Education 20
🏦 Civic & services 13
🚉 Transport 6
🏟️ Sport & leisure 17
⛪ Faith 9
🛒 Shops & markets 9
🛏️ Stay 7
What Jiguaní makes
13 working sites mapped — energy, industry, mining, farming, fishing and ports.The whole economy →
⚡ Energy 4
Grupo Electrógeno Diésel Santa Rita · Parque Solar Fotovoltaico Jiguaní Desarrollo · Parque Solar Fotovoltaico Yarey I · Parque Solar Fotovoltaico Yarey II
🏭 Industry 8
Biofábrica · Combinado de mármol Manuel Hernández Osorio · Fábrica de Hielo · Fábrica de Pienso · …
⛏️ Mining 1
Molino de piedras Ramón Viamonte "El Cacao"
Official information and sources
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- Wikidatageographic
- Wikimedia Commonsmedia