Playa

Playa is a municipality, located in the Havana province. It covers an area of 36.8 square kilometers, which makes up 8.95% of the provincial extension.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ciudad Libertad Airport and National Aquarium.

Aerodrome
is a defunct near , . and formerly known as El Aeropuerto de Columbia. Located in the borough of , it was Cuba's main airport until 1930, when it was replaced by .

Theme park
Photo: Patrick Nouhailler, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Acuario Nacional de Cuba is an aquarium in , established in 1960 to focus on "research and environmental education". Displays include those of coral and other tropical species, as well as a dolphinarium and sea lion shows.

Hospital
The Central Military Hospital Carlos J. Finlay is a military hospital in Havana, Cuba. It was founded in 1943 with the objective of providing medical attention to the then-Cuban Constitutional Army and the families of its service personnel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marianao and Miramar.

Suburb
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is one of the 15 municipalities or boroughs in the city of , . It lies 10 kilometres southwest of the original city of Havana, with which it is connected by the railway.

Suburb
Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a residential district of the municipality of , in the city of , Cuba.

Playa

Latitude
23.0993° or 23° 5′ 58″ north
Longitude
-82.4484° or 82° 26′ 54″ west
Population
179,000
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
76MV3HX2+PJ
Geo­Names ID
11288253
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