Wajay

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Wajay

Wajay is a ward of the city of Havana, the capital of Cuba, belonging to the municipal borough of Boyeros. In 2011, it had a population of 47,954.

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Wajay is a ward of the city of Havana, the capital of Cuba, belonging to the municipal borough of Boyeros. In 2011, it had a population of 47,954.

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Wajay é um(a) vila em La Habana, Cuba. Localiza-se aproximadamente em 23.005°, -82.424°.

A história deste lugar

A povoação data de 1720.

Fica na província de La Habana.

Os lugares registados mais próximos no atlas são Boyeros (a 2 km a este), La Lisa (a 5 km a noroeste), Calabazar (a 5 km a este) e Santiago de las Vegas (a 6 km a sudeste).

Está associado a cultura local e história.

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Conditions

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Get there

23.00450, -82.42450

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Daylight & season

07:14
Sunrise
19:46
Sunset
12h 31m
Daylight

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Wet seasonSeasonal

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Seismic activity

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Emergency

  • Police (PNR)Recent
    106
  • Ambulance / medicalRecent
    104
  • FireRecent
    105
  • Asistur (traveler assistance)Recent

    State travel-assistance service for visitors (medical, legal, financial help).

    +53 7 866 4499

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What's near Wajay

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 Biblioteca Sucursal Ramón Herrera, Parque Solar Fotovoltaico Wajay, Finca Milagros, Transmetro-UEB Aeropuerto, Hidroplast, Abel Santamaría, Casa de cultura, Abel Santamaría, Zona Franca Wajay, José Machado, Camilo Cienfuegos, Julio Trigo, Santa Cecilia, Piscina El Mexicano, Murgas e CPA Antero Regalado.

Biblioteca Sucursal Ramón Herrera · library
0.3 km
Parque Solar Fotovoltaico Wajay · works
0.5 km
Finca Milagros · farm
1.0 km
Transmetro-UEB Aeropuerto · bus station
1.0 km
Hidroplast · works
1.3 km
Abel Santamaría · district
1.4 km
Casa de cultura · arts centre
1.6 km
Abel Santamaría · memorial
1.6 km
Zona Franca Wajay · works
1.6 km
José Machado · neighbourhood
1.8 km
Camilo Cienfuegos · neighbourhood
2.0 km
Julio Trigo · neighbourhood
2.0 km
Santa Cecilia · neighbourhood
2.1 km
Piscina El Mexicano · attraction
2.4 km
Murgas · hamlet
2.6 km
CPA Antero Regalado · hamlet
10.9 km

Around Wajay

4,972 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Wajay, across 34 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Wajay.

Notable near Wajay

Museo Ernest Hemingway

Museo Ernest Hemingway

Museums

Finca Vigía is a house in San Francisco de Paula ward in Havana, Cuba, which was once the residence of Ernest Hemingway. Like Hemingway's Key West home, it is now a museum. The building was constructed in 1886.

Fábrica de Arte Cubano – FAC

Fábrica de Arte Cubano – FAC

Theatres & arts

La Fábrica de Arte Cubano is an art gallery and club in Havana, Cuba. The Fábrica's gallery and stage were established inside of a former cooking oil factory, and has since gained fame as one of Havana's premier nightclubs and art galas. Several news outlets have described the factory as a symbol of Cuba's accelerating opening to the world.

Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina

Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina

Universities & colleges

Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM) is an international public medical school operated by the Cuban government. It was established in 1999.

Jardín Botánico Nacional

Jardín Botánico Nacional

Urban parks & plazas

El Jardín Botánico Nacional de Cuba es un jardín botánico de unas 500 hectáreas y en el que están expuestas unas 4 000 especies vegetales. Perteneciente a la Universidad de La Habana, tiene como objetivo promover el conocimiento en la población de los aspectos relacionados con las plantas, haciendo hincapié en la flora autóctona.

Iglesia Jesús de Miramar

Iglesia Jesús de Miramar

Places of worship

Iglesia de Jesús de Miramar is the second largest church in Cuba. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Cristobal de la Habana.

Biblioteca Nacional José Martí

Biblioteca Nacional José Martí

Libraries

The National Library José Martí is the national library of Cuba. It is located in Havana and named after the national hero José Martí. This library was established on October 18, 1901. BNJM is a partner in the Digital Library of the Caribbean, contributing digitized materials to share with the world as Open Access. Information about the extensive holdings are available through WorldCat. Its current headquarters was built between 1952 and 1957. It has more than 4 million printed copies.

What Wajay makes

292 working sites mapped — energy, industry, mining, farming, fishing and ports.The whole economy →

Energy 15

Batería Grupo Electrógeno · Batería Grupo Electrógeno CUJAE · Batería Grupo Electrógeno Fábrica de Oxígeno · Batería Grupo Electrógeno Loma Verde · …

🏭 Industry 224

Acopio · Acopio · Agencia Contenedores Palco · Aguas de La Habana · …

⛏️ Mining 2

Cantera Molinet · Canteras

🌱 Farming 50

Cultivos de Moringa · Cultivos de Moringa · Cultivos de Moringa · Finca Alcona · …

🐟 Fishing 1

Laguna de Crianza de Peces

Industrial heritage

8 pre-1959 sites in and around Wajay — sugar centrales, railways, mines and ports.The 1959 heritage map →

  • Antigua Estación de Tranvíasrailway
  • Doloresrailway
  • estacion Bejucalrailway
  • Lawtonrailway
  • Luyanórailway
  • Martírailway
  • Parque de Diversionesrailway
  • San Francisco de Paularailway
See the heritage layer on the map →

Official information and sources

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