Matanzas
Matanzas is a regional capital in Cuba with a population of about 146,733.
Matanzas is the capital of the Cuban province of Matanzas. Known for its poets, culture, and Afro-Cuban folklore, it is located on the northern shore of the island of Cuba, on the Bay of Matanzas, 102 kilometres (63 mi) east of the capital Havana and 32 kilometres (20 mi) west of the resort town of Varadero.
🌦️ Live weather & local time
Loading live conditions…
About Matanzas
| Country | Cuba |
| Continent | North America |
| Explore | 03 |
| Population | 146,733 |
| Local currency | CUP |
| Coordinates | 23.0439, -81.5828 |
| Time zone | America/Havana |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 82 km · Havana |
| Population (Cuba) | #21 most populated in Cuba |
| Where on Earth | 23°2′38″N · 81°34′58″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 2,565 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 7,454 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Zhaoqing (China) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -23.04, 98.42 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| New York | 2,089 km |
| Los Angeles | 3,761 km |
| São Paulo | 6,411 km |
| London | 7,445 km |
| Paris | 7,670 km |
| Moscow | 9,555 km |