municipality · Granma
Manzanillo
Manzanillo is a municipality and city in the Granma Province of Cuba. By population, it is the 14th-largest Cuban city and the most populated one not being a provincial s
Overview
Manzanillo is a municipality and city in the Granma Province of Cuba. By population, it is the 14th-largest Cuban city and the most populated one not being a provincial seat.
Description from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Manzanillo is a municipality in Granma, Cuba. It is located at approximately 20.340°, -77.109°.
The story of this place
The town dates from 1840. Born here: Carlos Puebla, Cuban musician (1917–1989), Legna Verdecia, Cuban judoka (b. 1972) and Arlenis Sierra, Cuban cyclist (b. 1992). Died here: José Manuel Poveda, Cuban journalist, poet (1888–1926).
It sits within the province of Granma.
The nearest recorded places in the atlas are Yara (18 km to the south-east), Campechuela (21 km to the south-west), Bartolomé Masó (26 km to the south-east) and Río Cauto (32 km to the north-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 Manzanillo
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 Caymari, Gutiérrez, ZETI Fábrica Manuel Fajardo, Fábrica Manuel Fajardo, Escudo Cubano, Parque Berto, Monumento a Jesús Menéndez, Terminal de Ómnibus Rubén Cabrera Lastre, El Dagamal, Blanquizal, Rafael González, Miraflores, Sabana Nueva, Corralito Abajo and Mijial.
- Caymari · district
- 0.4 km
- Gutiérrez · district
- 0.5 km
- ZETI Fábrica Manuel Fajardo · works
- 0.8 km
- Fábrica Manuel Fajardo · works
- 0.9 km
- Escudo Cubano · market
- 1.0 km
- Parque Berto · park
- 1.0 km
- Monumento a Jesús Menéndez · monument
- 1.3 km
- Terminal de Ómnibus Rubén Cabrera Lastre · bus station
- 1.3 km
- El Dagamal · neighbourhood
- 1.5 km
- Blanquizal · district
- 3.3 km
- Rafael González · hamlet
- 5.0 km
- Miraflores · neighbourhood
- 6.1 km
- Sabana Nueva · hamlet
- 8.0 km
- Corralito Abajo · hamlet
- 21.5 km
- Mijial · hamlet
- 26.7 km
Around Manzanillo
212 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Manzanillo, across 28 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Manzanillo.
🏛️ Culture & heritage 18
🚬 Cuban craft & cuisine 3
⛰️ Nature & terrain 10
🏭 Industry & resources 19
🏥 Health & care 15
🎓 Education 32
🏦 Civic & services 26
🚉 Transport 4
🏟️ Sport & leisure 18
⛪ Faith 6
🛒 Shops & markets 22
🛏️ Stay 39
What Manzanillo makes
20 working sites mapped — energy, industry, mining, farming, fishing and ports.The whole economy →
⚡ Energy 2
Batería Grupo Electrógeno Diesel Manzanillo · Parque Solar Fotovoltaico Las Tapias
🏭 Industry 18
Almacenes · Base de Ómnibus · Batería Grupo Electrógeno Diesel Manzanillo · Combinado Pesquero · …
Official information and sources
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