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Güira de Melena, Artemisa, Cuba – Cuba Flag

Current Date And Time In Güira de Melena, Cuba

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
04:59:03 CDT
State: Artemisa
Currency: Cuban Peso (CUP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (CDT)
Population: 69,879
District: Municipio de Güira de Melena

📍 Cities Near To Güira de Melena


Find cities, states and countries closest to Güira de Melena in Artemisa, Cuba with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Güira de Melena.

📍 Güira de Melena Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Güira de Melena from our regional database:

State / RegionArtemisa
DistrictMunicipio de Güira de Melena
Total Population69,879
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude22.7961° N
Center Longitude-82.5067° E
Elevation21 m (69 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00
Population Rank in Artemisa#1 of 14
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alamar Alamar29 47 25
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Almendares Almendares22 36 19
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Alquízar Alquízar5 8 4
West (W)
National Flag Of Alta Habana Alta Habana20 32 17
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Arroyo Naranjo Arroyo Naranjo19 30 16
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Artemisa Artemisa16 26 14
West (W)
National Flag Of Balcón de la Lisa Balcón de la Lisa18 29 16
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Batabanó Batabanó15 24 13
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bauta Bauta13 21 11
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bejucal Bejucal12 19 10
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Boyeros Boyeros16 26 14
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Caimito Caimito12 19 10
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Casablanca Casablanca26 42 23
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Centro Habana Centro Habana25 41 22
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Cerro Cerro23 37 20
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To Güira de Melena


States and regions closest to Artemisa (home state of Güira de Melena), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bimini Bimini297 477 258
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bodden Town Bodden Town263 423 228
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cienfuegos Province Cienfuegos Province136 218 118
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of East End East End265 427 230
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of George Town George Town259 416 225
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Havana Havana34 54 29
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Isla de la Juventud Isla de la Juventud70 113 61
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Matanzas Province Matanzas Province92 148 80
East (E)
National Flag Of Mayabeque Mayabeque52 83 45
East (E)
National Flag Of North Side North Side259 417 225
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Güira de Melena


Countries bordering or closest to Cuba, with aerial distance and compass direction from Güira de Melena's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aruba Aruba808 1,300 701
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bahamas Bahamas244 393 212
North (N)
National Flag Of Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba902 1,452 783
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands272 437 236
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Curacao Curacao869 1,398 754
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Dominican Republic Dominican Republic530 853 460
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Haiti Haiti397 640 345
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Honduras Honduras706 1,136 613
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Jamaica Jamaica238 383 207
South (S)
National Flag Of Nicaragua Nicaragua773 1,244 671
Southwest (SW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Güira de Melena. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Artemisa, Cuba.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Güira de Melena (You)Artemisa69,879
AlquízarArtemisa15,2758.0W
San Antonio de los BañosArtemisa42,72410.5N
La SaludMayabeque28,79612.0NE
QuivicánMayabeque12,91915.8E
BejucalMayabeque18,12319.1NE
CaimitoArtemisa19.4NNW
BautaArtemisa45,76821.1NNW
Santiago de las VegasHavana35,24122.9NNE
GuanajayArtemisa25,25823.4NW
BatabanóMayabeque13,83223.9ESE

🏆 Artemisa City Rankings

How does Güira de Melena rank within Artemisa? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Güira de Melena appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
José Martí International Airport
IATA: HAV
24 km (15 mi) from Güira de Melena
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Artemisa Cities
Güira de Melena ranks #1 of 14 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Güira de Melena? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Güira de Melena Sits on the Map

Güira de Melena sits inside Artemisa, Cuba and ranks #1 of 14 cities in Artemisa by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Güira de Melena to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Güira de Melena outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Güira de Melena and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Güira de Melena against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Artemisa city rankings

🌎 Beyond Güira de Melena: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Güira de Melena and the countries closest to Güira de Melena by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Cuba. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across North America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Güira de Melena, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Güira de Melena at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Güira de Melena

If you're stringing together stops in Artemisa, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Güira de Melena — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Güira de Melena MapView the Güira de Melena map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Güira de Melena Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Artemisa OverviewExplore the Artemisa state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Cuba Country DataGet complete Cuba data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Güira de Melena

Which cities are closest to Güira de Melena?

See the Cities Near To Güira de Melena table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Artemisa by population and density.

How is the distance from Güira de Melena to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Güira de Melena and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Güira de Melena map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Güira de Melena will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Güira de Melena to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Güira de Melena?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Güira de Melena. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Artemisa city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Güira de Melena compare in size to the cities near it?

Güira de Melena ranks #1 of 14 cities in Artemisa by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Güira de Melena?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Güira de Melena is José Martí International Airport (HAV), about 24 km (15 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.