Comunidad Médicos

Comunidad Médicos is a neighborhood in Marianao, La Habana Province. Comunidad Médicos is situated nearby to the neighborhood Aldabó, as well as near Capdevila.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Villa Marista.

Villa Marista

Building

Villa Marista is a prison in Havana, Cuba, notorious for its detention of political prisoners by the Cuban national security agency. Its prisoners have included dissident Vladimiro Roca and politician Jesús Escandell. Villa Marista is situated 3½ km northeast of Comunidad Médicos.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boyeros and Wajay.

Boyeros

Town

Photo: Qyd, CC BY 2.5.

Boyeros is one of the 15 municipalities in Havana, Cuba. The municipality was created in 1976, and amalgamated the town of Santiago de Las Vegas. It lies on the southwestern side of Havana and includes José Martí International Airport. Boyeros is situated 6 km south of Comunidad Médicos.

Wajay

Suburb

Photo: Kjgomez, CC0.

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. Wajay is situated 7 km southwest of Comunidad Médicos.