municipality · Pinar del Río
Sandino
Sandino is a municipality and town in the Pinar del Río Province of Cuba. The town is located close to the coast and as such, fishing is its the main economic resource. I
Overview
Sandino is a municipality and town in the Pinar del Río Province of Cuba. The town is located close to the coast and as such, fishing is its the main economic resource. It is also the gateway to the Guanahacabibes Peninsula, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
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Sandino is a municipality in Pinar del Río, Cuba. It is located at approximately 22.081°, -84.204°.
The story of this place
The town dates from 1964.
It sits within the province of Pinar del Río.
The nearest recorded places in the atlas are Ciudad Bolívar (8 km to the north-west), Bolívar (8 km to the north-west), La Fé (Sandino) (8 km to the south-west) and Martí (10 km to the north-east).
It is associated with local culture, history, UNESCO World Heritage site and nature.
Highlights
Verified highlights
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Your companion for Sandino
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Get there
22.08150, -84.20400Opens your maps app for turn-by-turn directions. CubaAtlas doesn't track your location.
Tropical outlook
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Weather
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Wildlife
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Daylight & season
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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 Sandino
Nearby places
Distances are straight-line, measured between recorded coordinates — not driving distance.
Mapped features nearby
Named places recorded in OpenStreetMap within 12 km, nearest first.
Named places mapped within 12 km include Zona M, Zona G and Río Verde Norte.
- Zona M · neighbourhood
- 0.1 km
- Zona G · neighbourhood
- 0.3 km
- Río Verde Norte · neighbourhood
- 0.5 km
Around Sandino
65 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Sandino, across 23 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Sandino.
🏛️ Culture & heritage 6
⛰️ Nature & terrain 6
🏭 Industry & resources 2
🏥 Health & care 2
🎓 Education 15
🏦 Civic & services 11
🚉 Transport 3
🏟️ Sport & leisure 3
⛪ Faith 4
🛒 Shops & markets 5
🛏️ Stay 8
What Sandino makes
3 working sites mapped — energy, industry, mining, farming, fishing and ports.The whole economy →
⚡ Energy 1
Batería Grupo Electrógeno Martí
🏭 Industry 2
Batería Grupo Electrógeno Martí · Combinado Lácteo Sandino
Official information and sources
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- Wikidatageographic
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