Palanca
Palanca is a locality in Remedios, Villa Clara Province. Palanca is situated nearby to the hamlet Guadalupe, as well as near the locality San Alberto.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taguayabón and Zulueta.
Taguayabón
Village
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Taguayabón is a Cuban village and consejo popular of the municipality of Camajuaní, in Villa Clara Province. In 2012 it had a population of 2053. Taguayabón is situated 7 km northwest of Palanca.
Zulueta
Town
Zulueta is a Cuban village and consejo popular of the municipality of Remedios, in Villa Clara Province. It is considered the Cuban birthplace of football and, with a population of ca. 10,000 is the most populated village in the municipality after Remedios. Zulueta is situated 8 km south of Palanca.
Remedios
Town
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Remedios, also known as San Juan de los Remedios, is a small city in the northern part of Villa Clara. The city is primarily known for its Christmas festival, Las Parrandas de Remedios, which takes place between December 16th and 26th. Remedios is situated 9 km northeast of Palanca.
Palanca
- Type: Locality
- Location: Remedios, Villa Clara Province, Cuba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
22.43333° or 22° 26′ northLongitude
-79.6° or 79° 36′ westElevation
102 metres (335 feet)Open location code
77J2CCM2+82GeoNames ID
3545323
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