🇨🇺 Marianao is one of the 15 municipalities or boroughs (municipios in Spanish) in the city of Havana, Cuba. It lies 6 miles south-west of the original city of Havana, with which it is connected by the Marianao railway. Marianao is on a range of hills of about 1500 above sea level and is noted for its salubrious climate. The city dates back to 1830.
Overview As Havana expanded during the 1930s and 1940s, Marianao became a suburb of the city.
A famous landmark is the monument built to honor Carlos Juan Finlay, a doctor who helped eradicate yellow fever in Cuba in the 19th century. It is shaped like a syringe. The monument is at the junction of Calles 100 and 31, close to several major hospitals.
Marianao is home to the famous Tropicana Club and was home to the Oriental Park Racetrack. One of the most notable foods made in Marianao is "Pollo A La Barbacoa".
Marianao has a population of over 137,999 people. Marianao also forms one of the centres of the wider Havana Metro Area which has a population of over 3,200,015 people.
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Twin Towns, Sister Cities Marianao has links with:
🇲🇽 Ciudad del Carmen, Mexico 🇲🇽 Irapuato, Mexico 🇲🇽 Zapopan, Mexico🇨🇺 San Miguel del Padrón 23.083
🇮🇳 Gandhidham 23.08
🇨🇺 Arroyo Naranjo 23.066
🇲🇽 San José del Cabo 23.06
🇧🇩 Chhāgalnāiya 23.04
🇺🇸 Huntington -82.417
🇺🇸 Greenville -82.404
🇨🇺 Plaza de la Revolución -82.399
🇺🇸 Johnson City -82.367
🇨🇺 Old Havana -82.358
🇺🇸 Wesley Chapel -82.35
🇺🇸 Port Huron -82.433
🇺🇸 Hendersonville -82.45
🇨🇺 Guanabacoa -82.5
🇺🇸 Spring Hill -82.533
Locations Near: Marianao -82.4333,23.0833
🇨🇺 Cerro -82.383,23.083 d: 5.1
🇨🇺 Plaza de la Revolución -82.399,23.124 d: 5.7
🇨🇺 La Lisa -82.45,23.017 d: 7.6
🇨🇺 Arroyo Naranjo -82.348,23.066 d: 8.9
🇨🇺 Old Havana -82.358,23.136 d: 9.6
🇨🇺 Havana -82.35,23.133 d: 10.2
🇨🇺 San Miguel del Padrón -82.317,23.083 d: 11.9
🇨🇺 Guanabacoa -82.5,23.2 d: 14.7
Antipodal to: Marianao 97.567,-23.083
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