Havana

Havana is the capital city of , and one of the fifteen provinces of the Republic of Cuba. Visitors come to Havana for its music, history, culture, architecture and monuments.
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  • Type: City with 1,750,000 residents
  • Description: capital and largest city of Cuba
  • Also known as: “Habana”, “Havana, Cuba”, “La Ahuana”, and “La Habana”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Museum of the Revolution and Havana Cathedral.

Museum
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The is located in the section of Havana, , in what was the presidential palace of all Cuban presidents from Mario García Menocal to Fulgencio Batista.

Church
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is one of eleven Catholic cathedrals on the island. It is located in the on Calle Empedrado, between San Ignacio y Mercaderes, , Havana, Cuba.

Castle
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The Castillo de los Tres Reyes del Morro, also known as Castillo del Morro, is a fortress guarding the entrance to the Havana harbor. The design is by the Italian engineer Battista Antonelli.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vedado and Regla.

Suburb
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is a central business district and urban neighborhood in the city of Havana, . Bordered on the east by Calzada de Infanta and Central Havana, and on the west by the Alemendares River and / district, is a more modern part of the city than the areas to the east, developed in the first half of the 20th century, during the Republic period.

Town
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is one of the 15 municipalities or boroughs in the city of Havana, . It comprises the town of , located at the bottom of Havana Bay in a former aborigine settlement named Guaicanamar, Loma Modelo in a peninsula dividing Marimelena from Guasabacoa inlets, and the village of located at the entry of the Havana Bay.

Suburb
is a ward of the city of Havana, the capital of , belonging to the municipal borough of . It is situated to the east of the entrance to .

Havana

Latitude
23.1353° or 23° 8′ 7″ north
Longitude
-82.359° or 82° 21′ 32″ west
Population
1,750,000
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Inception
November 16th, 1519
IATA airport code
HAV
United Nations Location Code
CU HAV
Open location code
76MV4JPR+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26396457
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3553478
Wiki­data ID
Q1563
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Zulu—“Havana” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: “Havana”
  • Afrikaans: “Havana”
  • Albanian: “Havana”
  • Amharic: “ሀቫና”
  • Amharic: “ሀኖይ”
  • Arabic: “لا هافانا”
  • Arabic: “هافانا”
  • Aragonese: “L’Habana”
  • Aragonese: “LHabana”
  • Armenian: “Հավանա”
  • Asturian: “L’Habana”
  • Asturian: “LHabana”
  • Aymara: “La Habana”
  • Azerbaijani: “Havana”
  • Balinese: “Havana”
  • Bashkir: “Гавана”
  • Basque: “Habana”
  • Belarusian: “Гавана”
  • Bengali: “হাভানা”
  • Bosnian: “Havana”
  • Breton: “La Habana”
  • Bulgarian: “Хавана”
  • Burmese: “ဟာဗားနားမြို့”
  • Catalan: “l’Havana”
  • Catalan: “L’Havana”
  • Catalan: “LHavana”
  • Cebuano: “Abana”
  • Cebuano: “La Habana”
  • Central Bikol: “Abana”
  • Central Bikol: “Habana”
  • Central Kurdish: “ھاڤانا”
  • Chavacano: “El Habana”
  • Chavacano: “La Habana”
  • Chechen: “Гавана”
  • Chinese: “La Habana”
  • Chinese: “亞灣埠”
  • Chinese: “哈瓦那”
  • Chinese: “夏灣拿”
  • Chuvash: “Гавана”
  • Cornish: “La Habana”
  • Croatian: “Havana”
  • Czech: “Havana”
  • Danish: “Havana”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Havana”
  • Dutch: “Havana”
  • Dutch: “Havanna”
  • Eastern Mari: “Гавана”
  • Eastern Mari: “Гаване”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هاڤانا”
  • Esperanto: “Havano”
  • Estonian: “Havanna”
  • Extremaduran: “L’Avana”
  • Extremaduran: “LAvana”
  • Faroese: “Havanna”
  • Fiji Hindi: “Havana”
  • Finnish: “Havanna”
  • French: “La Havane”
  • Galician: “A Habana”
  • Georgian: “ჰავანა”
  • German: “Havanna”
  • German: “Villa San Cristóbal de La Habana”
  • Gothic: “𐌻𐌰 𐌷𐌰𐌱𐌰𐌽𐌰”
  • Greek: “Αβάνα”
  • Guarani: “Avána”
  • Guarani: “La Habana”
  • Gujarati: “હવાના”
  • Haitian: “La Avàn”
  • Haitian: “Laavàn”
  • Haitian: “Lahavàn”
  • Hakka Chinese: “La Habana”
  • Hausa: “Havana”
  • Hebrew: “הבאנה”
  • Hebrew: “הוואנה”
  • Hebrew: “הוונה”
  • Hiligaynon: “Abana”
  • Hindi: “हवाना”
  • Hungarian: “Havanna”
  • Hungarian: “La Habana”
  • Hungarian: “San Cristóbal de La Habana”
  • Icelandic: “Havana”
  • Ido: “Havana”
  • Iloko: “Abana”
  • Inari Sami: “Havanna”
  • Indonesian: “Havana”
  • Interlingua: “Havana”
  • Interlingue: “Havana”
  • Irish: “La Habana”
  • Italian: “Habana”
  • Italian: “L’Avana”
  • Italian: “La Habana”
  • Japanese: “サン・クリストーバル・デ・ラ・アバナ”
  • Japanese: “ハバナ”
  • Japanese: “レグラの聖母”
  • Kannada: “ಲಾ ಹಬನ”
  • Kannada: “ಹವಾನಾ”
  • Kashmiri: “ہَوانا”
  • Kazakh: “Гавана”
  • Kikuyu: “Havana”
  • Kinaray-A: “Abana”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Havana”
  • Kirghiz: “Гaванa”
  • Kirghiz: “Гавана”
  • Korean: “아바나”
  • Korean: “하바나”
  • Kotava: “La Habana”
  • Kurdish: “Havana”
  • Ladino: “La Abana”
  • Ladino: “La Habana”
  • Lao: “ຮາວານາ”
  • Latin: “Havana”
  • Latvian: “Havana”
  • Latvian: “Havanna”
  • Ligurian: “L’Avann-a”
  • Ligurian: “LAvann-a”
  • Lithuanian: “Havana”
  • Livvi: “Havana”
  • Lombard: “L’Avana”
  • Lombard: “LAvana”
  • Luxembourgish: “Havanna”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “La Habana”
  • Macedonian: “Хавана”
  • Maithili: “हवाना”
  • Malagasy: “Havana”
  • Malagasy: “La Habana”
  • Malay: “Havana”
  • Malayalam: “ഹവാന”
  • Maltese: “Ħavana”
  • Marathi: “हवाना”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “La Habana”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Havana”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “La Habana”
  • Minangkabau: “Havana”
  • Mingrelian: “ჰავანა”
  • Moksha: “Гавана”
  • Mongolian: “Гавана”
  • Mongolian: “Хавана”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “هابانا”
  • Nauru: “Havana”
  • Northern Frisian: “Havanna”
  • Northern Luri: “هاوانا”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ciudad de La Habana”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Havana”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Havanna By”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Havanna”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Havannesar”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Havanneser”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Habana”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Havana”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Havanna”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “La Habana”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “San Cristobal de La Habana”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “San Cristóbal de La Habana”
  • Norwegian: “Havanna”
  • Novial: “Havana”
  • Nupe-Nupe-Tako: “Havana”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “L’Avana”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “LAvana”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Hafana”
  • Oriya: “ହାଭାନା”
  • Ossetian: “Гаванæ”
  • Ossetian: “Гавана”
  • Pampanga: “Abána”
  • Pangasinan: “Abana”
  • Panjabi: “ਹਵਾਨਾ”
  • Papiamento: “Havana”
  • Persian: “هاوانا”
  • Picard: “La Havane”
  • Piemontese: “L’Avan-a”
  • Piemontese: “LAvan-a”
  • Polish: “Hawana”
  • Portuguese: “Habana”
  • Portuguese: “Havana, Cuba”
  • Portuguese: “Havana”
  • Portuguese: “La Habana”
  • Pushto: “هاوانا”
  • Quechua: “La Habana”
  • Romanian: “Havana”
  • Romanian: “Havanna”
  • Russian: “Гавана”
  • Russian: “Столица Кубы”
  • Russian: “Сьюдад де ла Гавана”
  • Russian: “Сьюдад-де-ла-Гавана”
  • Sakizaya: “Hawana”
  • Sardinian: “Havana”
  • Sardinian: “La Havana”
  • Sardinian: “S’Avana”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Havanna”
  • Scots: “Havana”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Havana”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “La Habana”
  • Serbian: “Havanna”
  • Serbian: “San Cristóbal de La Habana”
  • Serbian: “Град Хавана”
  • Serbian: “Хавана”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Havana”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Havanna”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “La Havana”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Siudad de la Havana”
  • Shona: “Havana”
  • Sicilian: “L’Avana”
  • Sicilian: “LAvana”
  • Silesian: “Hawana”
  • Sindhi: “هوانا”
  • Sinhala: “හවානා, කියුබාව”
  • Sinhala: “හවානා”
  • Skolt Sami: “Havanna”
  • Slovak: “Havana”
  • Slovenian: “Havana”
  • Slovenian: “La Habana”
  • Slovenian: “Villa San Cristóbal de La Habana”
  • South Azerbaijani: “هاوانا”
  • Spanish: “Habana”
  • Spanish: “La Habana”
  • Spanish: “San Cristóbal de la Habana”
  • Sranan Tongo: “Havana”
  • Swahili: “Havana”
  • Swahili: “Havanna”
  • Swedish: “Havana”
  • Swedish: “Havanna”
  • Swedish: “La Habana”
  • Swiss German: “Havanna”
  • Tagalog: “Abana”
  • Tagalog: “Havana”
  • Tajik: “Гавана”
  • Tajik: “Ҳавана”
  • Tajik: “Ҳовоно”
  • Talysh: “Havana”
  • Tamil: “அவானா”
  • Tamil: “ஹவனா”
  • Tamil: “ஹவானா”
  • Tatar: “Һавана”
  • Telugu: “హవానా”
  • Thai: “ลาอาบานา”
  • Thai: “อาบานา”
  • Thai: “ฮาวานา”
  • Tibetan: “ཧ་ཝན”
  • Tonga (Tonga Islands): “Havana”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Havanna”
  • Tumbuka: “Havana”
  • Turkish: “Habana”
  • Turkish: “Havana”
  • Turkish: “La Habana Province”
  • Turkish: “La habana”
  • Turkish: “San Cristóbal de La Habana”
  • Turkmen: “Gawana”
  • Udmurt: “Гавана”
  • Ukrainian: “Гавана”
  • Ukrainian: “Місто Гавана”
  • Urdu: “ہوانا”
  • Uzbek: “Gavana”
  • Venetian: “L’Avana”
  • Venetian: “Ł’Avana”
  • Venetian: “La Habana”
  • Venetian: “ŁAvana”
  • Veps: “Havan”
  • Vietnamese: “Havana”
  • Vietnamese: “La Habana”
  • Vietnamese: “La Havana”
  • Vlax Romani: “La Habana”
  • Volapük: “La Habana”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Abana”
  • Waray (Philippines): “La Habana”
  • Welsh: “La Habana”
  • Western Armenian: “Հաւանա”
  • Western Frisian: “Havana”
  • Western Panjabi: “ہوانا”
  • Wu Chinese: “阿巴那”
  • Yakut: “Гавана”
  • Yakut: “Хавана”
  • Yiddish: “האוואנע”
  • Yoruba: “Havana”
  • Yue Chinese: “亞灣埠”
  • Yue Chinese: “亞灣拿”
  • Yue Chinese: “夏灣拿”
  • Zeeuws: “Havana”
  • Zhuang: “Hahvaxnaz”
  • Zhuang: “Havana”
  • Zulu: “i-Havana”
  • “Habana”
  • “La Habana”
  • “Ne Habana”

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