municipality · Villa Clara
Sagua La Grande
La Villa de la Purísima Concepción de Sagua la Grande es una ciudad cubana y municipio homónimo de la provincia de Villa Clara. Cercana a la costa norte de la isla, se en
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La Villa de la Purísima Concepción de Sagua la Grande es una ciudad cubana y municipio homónimo de la provincia de Villa Clara. Cercana a la costa norte de la isla, se encuentra situada en la llanura norte de Villa Clara y forma una amplia franja de terreno llano entre la sierra de Jumagua y el mar, atravesada por el río Sagua La Grande, el cual le da nombre y es además el tercero más largo del país, antes de desembocar en el Atlántico por Isabela de Sagua.
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Sagua La Grande es un(a) municipio en Villa Clara, Cuba. Se ubica aproximadamente en 22.809°, -80.071°.
La historia de este lugar
El pueblo data de 1812. Aquí nacieron: Wifredo Lam, artista cubano (1902–1982), Peter Henry Emerson, escritor, fotógrafo británico (1856–1936) y Antonio Machín, músico cubano-español (1903–1977).
Se encuentra en la provincia de Villa Clara.
Los lugares registrados más cercanos en el atlas son Isabela de Sagua (a 16 km al norte), Quemado de Güines (a 19 km al oeste), Cifuentes (a 21 km al sur) y Santa Clarita (a 25 km al sureste).
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What's near Sagua La Grande
Lugares cercanos
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Lugares cartografiados cerca
Lugares con nombre registrados en OpenStreetMap en el entorno, del más cercano al más lejano, con su distancia.
Entre los lugares cartografiados cerca figuran José Martí, La cadena, Plaza La Rivera, Galeria de Arte Wifredo Lam, Palacio de Arenas, Pueblo Nuevo, Joaquín Albarrán, Mausoleo de los Mártires, Laredo, Yara, Villa Alegre, Nuevo Laredo, Victoria, La Rubia, Mogote 1, Jumagua, Mogotes de Jumagua, Cueva del Agua, Mogote 8, Sitiecito, La Rosita y Viana.
- José Martí · artwork
- 0.2 km
- La cadena · market
- 0.2 km
- Plaza La Rivera · market
- 0.3 km
- Galeria de Arte Wifredo Lam · gallery
- 0.3 km
- Palacio de Arenas · attraction
- 0.3 km
- Pueblo Nuevo · district
- 0.3 km
- Joaquín Albarrán · memorial
- 0.3 km
- Mausoleo de los Mártires · memorial
- 0.6 km
- Laredo · neighbourhood
- 0.8 km
- Yara · neighbourhood
- 1.0 km
- Villa Alegre · district
- 1.1 km
- Nuevo Laredo · neighbourhood
- 1.3 km
- Victoria · neighbourhood
- 1.7 km
- La Rubia · hamlet
- 3.3 km
- Mogote 1 · peak
- 5.4 km
- Jumagua · hamlet
- 5.6 km
- Mogotes de Jumagua · archaeological site
- 6.5 km
- Cueva del Agua · cave
- 6.6 km
- Mogote 8 · peak
- 7.2 km
- Sitiecito · village
- 7.3 km
- La Rosita · village
- 8.6 km
- Viana · village
- 11.5 km
Around Sagua La Grande
107 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Sagua La Grande, across 26 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Sagua La Grande.
🏛️ Culture & heritage 14
⛰️ Nature & terrain 4
🌾 Farming & fishing 1
🏭 Industry & resources 15
🏥 Health & care 12
🎓 Education 18
🏦 Civic & services 13
🚉 Transport 4
🏟️ Sport & leisure 9
⛪ Faith 5
🛒 Shops & markets 6
🛏️ Stay 6
What Sagua La Grande makes
15 working sites mapped — energy, industry, mining, farming, fishing and ports.The whole economy →
⚡ Energy 1
Batería Grupo Electrógeno Sagua La Grande
🏭 Industry 14
Acueducto y Alcantarillado Sagua · Almacenes. · Base de Ómnibus · Batería Grupo Electrógeno Sagua La Grande · …
Industrial heritage
1 pre-1959 sites in and around Sagua La Grande — sugar centrales, railways, mines and ports.The 1959 heritage map →
- Train station (Sagua la Grande)railway
Official information and sources
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