Jibacoa, Cuba

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Where is Jibacoa, Cuba ?

Jibacoa is a small fishermen village located at equal distance (one hour drive) between the city of Varadero and Havana. This destination is accessible by international flights from the airports of Havana (Jose Marti) and Varadero (Juan Gualberto Gómez). The most important city close to Jibacoa is Santa Cruz del Norte. The electricity delivered in the region comes from the power station located in Santa Cruz.

The province of Havana, an area of 5.730 km2, harbors over 2,141,993 million inhabitants (2009) and its capital Havana. Click HERE to see a chart of distances from Jibacoa.

The conquistador Diego Velasquez de Cuellar founded the city of Havana on August 25th, 1515, which was originally located on the south coast of the island near the village of Surgidero Batabanó. Havana was an important trading port which was repeatedly the victim of pirates.

Here are satellite images (Google Earth) to help you locate the area.

View from 9,000 km of altitude
Cuba is the largest island in the Caribbean.

View from 1,500 km of altitude
Jamaica is located southeast of the main island of Cuba.

View from 300 km of altitude
Jibacoa is located between Havana and Varadero.

View from 10 km of altitude
Jibacoa is located east of the city of Santa Cruz del Norte.

View from 5 km of altitude
The Breezes Jibacoa, Cameleon Villas and « Campismo ».

Click HERE to see the location of Jibacoa in Cuba (kml file). NOTE: You must have the Google Earth software installed on your computer to view this type of file. It is free to download.

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