
municipality · Villa Clara
Ranchuelo
Ranchuelo is a town and municipality in the Villa Clara Province of Cuba. It was founded in 1734 and has a municipal population of 50,708, of which about 15,000 in the to
Overview
Ranchuelo is a town and municipality in the Villa Clara Province of Cuba. It was founded in 1734 and has a municipal population of 50,708, of which about 15,000 in the town itself.
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Ranchuelo is a municipality in Villa Clara, Cuba. It is located at approximately 22.336°, -80.113°.
The story of this place
The town dates from 1734. Born here: María Dámasa Jova Baró, Cuban poet (1890–1940) and Pablo García, baseball player (1923–1997).
It sits within the province of Villa Clara.
The nearest recorded places in the atlas are San Juan de los Yeras (750 m to the south-east), Antón Díaz (11 km to the north-east), Esperanza (13 km to the north) and Cruces (17 km to the west).
It is associated with local culture and history.
Highlights
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Get there
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Emergency
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What's near Ranchuelo
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 Parroquia San Juan Bautista, Trocha española, Palmarito, La Martina, La Campa, UEB Cañera Carlos Manuel de Céspedes, Diez de Octubre, Manga Larga, La Aldea, El Rubí, Ernesto "Che" Guevara, Matadero, El No, Cuatro Caminos, Virginia and Callejas.
- Parroquia San Juan Bautista · church
- 0.7 km
- Trocha española · monument
- 0.9 km
- Palmarito · hamlet
- 2.6 km
- La Martina · locality
- 4.3 km
- La Campa · hamlet
- 4.5 km
- UEB Cañera Carlos Manuel de Céspedes · works
- 4.5 km
- Diez de Octubre · village
- 4.6 km
- Manga Larga · neighbourhood
- 5.1 km
- La Aldea · neighbourhood
- 5.6 km
- El Rubí · neighbourhood
- 5.7 km
- Ernesto "Che" Guevara · neighbourhood
- 6.4 km
- Matadero · neighbourhood
- 7.0 km
- El No · hamlet
- 7.4 km
- Cuatro Caminos · neighbourhood
- 7.4 km
- Virginia · hamlet
- 8.2 km
- Callejas · hamlet
- 9.1 km
Around Ranchuelo
171 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Ranchuelo, across 25 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Ranchuelo.
🏛️ Culture & heritage 17
🚬 Cuban craft & cuisine 4
⛰️ Nature & terrain 4
🌾 Farming & fishing 19
🏭 Industry & resources 22
🏥 Health & care 7
🎓 Education 27
🏦 Civic & services 16
🚉 Transport 6
🏟️ Sport & leisure 16
⛪ Faith 9
🛒 Shops & markets 22
🛏️ Stay 2
What Ranchuelo makes
42 working sites mapped — energy, industry, mining, farming, fishing and ports.The whole economy →
⚡ Energy 1
Parque Solar Fotovoltaico Batalla de Santa Clara
🏭 Industry 22
Central Azucarero Ifraín Alfonso · Combinado de Tubos Pre-Comprimidos · Droguería · Electromecánica · …
🌱 Farming 19
EASIG · Finca de Autoconsumo de la ANAP · UBPC Desembarco del Granma · Vaquería · …
Official information and sources
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