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Quivicán
Quivicán is a town and municipality in Mayabeque Province of Cuba. It is located in the south west of the province, bordering the Gulf of Batabanó. The name is of Taino o
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Quivicán is a town and municipality in Mayabeque Province of Cuba. It is located in the south west of the province, bordering the Gulf of Batabanó. The name is of Taino origin. It was founded in 1700.
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Quivicán é um(a) município em Mayabeque, Cuba. Localiza-se aproximadamente em 22.825°, -82.356°.
A história deste lugar
A povoação data de 1700. Aqui nasceram: Bebo Valdés (1918–2013), Chucho Valdés, pianista cubano (n. 1941) e Vince Gonzales, jogador de beisebol cubano (1925–1981).
Fica na província de Mayabeque.
Os lugares registados mais próximos no atlas são Guiro Marrero (a 5 km a sudoeste), Guiro Bonigal (a 6 km a sudoeste), La Salud (a 8 km a noroeste) e San Antonio de las Vegas (a 10 km a este).
Está associado a cultura local, história e arquitetura.
Destaques
Verified highlights
Source-backed classifications from the CubaAtlas record — each opens the places that share it. No star ratings.
Your companion for Quivicán
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Get there
22.82470, -82.35580Opens 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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Seismic activity
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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 Quivicán
Lugares próximos
Distances are straight-line, measured between recorded coordinates — not driving distance.
Locais mapeados por perto
Locais nomeados registados no OpenStreetMap nas imediações, do mais próximo, com a distância.
Entre os locais mapeados nas imediações contam-se Monumento a Pablo Noriega, Primera Iglesia Bautista de Quivicán, Iglesia Parroquial San Pedro Apóstol, Despalillo Eduardo García Delgado, Juan Bruno Zayas, Glorieta, Zona de Desarrollo, 19 de Abril, Paradero, 17 de Mayo, Santa Mónica, Aguacate, San José, Sami, Loma de Santa Bárbara e Veitía.
- Monumento a Pablo Noriega · memorial
- 0.1 km
- Primera Iglesia Bautista de Quivicán · church
- 0.1 km
- Iglesia Parroquial San Pedro Apóstol · church
- 0.2 km
- Despalillo Eduardo García Delgado · works
- 0.2 km
- Juan Bruno Zayas · park
- 0.2 km
- Glorieta · monument
- 0.2 km
- Zona de Desarrollo · neighbourhood
- 0.5 km
- 19 de Abril · hamlet
- 1.5 km
- Paradero · hamlet
- 1.8 km
- 17 de Mayo · hamlet
- 2.8 km
- Santa Mónica · village
- 3.8 km
- Aguacate · village
- 4.5 km
- San José · hamlet
- 5.0 km
- Sami · hamlet
- 6.8 km
- Loma de Santa Bárbara · peak
- 7.2 km
- Veitía · hamlet
- 8.5 km
Around Quivicán
244 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Quivicán, across 29 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Quivicán.
Notable near Quivicán
Al Coronel Juan Delgado
Historic & heritage
Juan Evangelista Delgado González was a Cuban colonel who participated during the Cuban War of Independence. He was known for retrieving the bodies of Antonio Maceo Grajales and Panchito Gómez Toro during the Battle of San Pedro where both were killed in the battle.
🏛️ Culture & heritage 17
🚬 Cuban craft & cuisine 3
⛰️ Nature & terrain 11
🌾 Farming & fishing 21
🏭 Industry & resources 29
🏥 Health & care 13
🎓 Education 51
🏦 Civic & services 34
🚉 Transport 6
🏟️ Sport & leisure 11
⛪ Faith 8
🛒 Shops & markets 23
🛏️ Stay 17
What Quivicán makes
50 working sites mapped — energy, industry, mining, farming, fishing and ports.The whole economy →
⚡ Energy 2
Batería Grupo Electrógeno Cuenca Sur · Batería Grupo Electrógeno Pico Rincón
🏭 Industry 29
Acopio · Almacén · Antigua Fábrica de Tableros de Bagazo Maderas Técnicas · Base de Ómnibus Escolares · …
🌱 Farming 19
Granja Avícola · Granja Quivicán · Instituto de Investigaciones Avícolas · Vaquería · …
Industrial heritage
1 pre-1959 sites in and around Quivicán — sugar centrales, railways, mines and ports.The 1959 heritage map →
- estacion Bejucalrailway
Official information and sources
generated from facts
- Wikidatageographic
- Wikimedia Commonsmedia