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Santa Lucía, Holguín Province, Cuba – Cuba Flag

Current Date And Time In Santa Lucía, Cuba

Friday, 14 August 2026
13:05:29 CDT
Currency: Cuban Peso (CUP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (CDT)
District: Rafael Freyre

📍 Cities Near To Santa Lucía


Find cities, states and countries closest to Santa Lucía in Holguín Province, 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 Santa Lucía.

📍 Santa Lucía 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 Santa Lucía from our regional database:

State / RegionHolguín Province
DistrictRafael Freyre
Total Population
Land Area620.00 km²
Population Density
Center Latitude21.0294° N
Center Longitude-75.9944° E
Elevation26 m (85 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Amancio Amancio103 166 90
West (W)
National Flag Of Antilla Antilla22 35 19
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Báguanos Báguanos19 31 17
South (S)
National Flag Of Banes Banes18 29 16
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Baracoa Baracoa108 173 94
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bartolomé Masó Bartolomé Masó86 138 74
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bayamo Bayamo62 99 54
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Buey Arriba Buey Arriba77 124 67
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cacocum Cacocum29 47 26
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Calixto Calixto57 92 50
West (W)
National Flag Of Campechuela Campechuela100 160 87
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cauto Cristo Cauto Cristo45 72 39
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cayo Mambí Cayo Mambí53 86 46
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Colombia Colombia92 149 80
West (W)
National Flag Of Contramaestre Contramaestre53 85 46
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Santa Lucía


States and regions closest to Holguín Province (home state of Santa Lucía), 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 Acklins Acklins165 266 143
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Artibonite Artibonite252 405 219
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Black Point Black Point229 368 198
North (N)
National Flag Of Camagüey Camagüey117 188 101
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cat Island Cat Island239 385 208
North (N)
National Flag Of Central Andros Central Andros283 456 246
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Centre Centre286 461 249
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ciego de Ávila Province Ciego de Ávila Province183 295 159
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Clarendon Clarendon213 342 185
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Crooked Island and Long Cay Crooked Island and Long Cay176 283 153
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Santa Lucía


Countries bordering or closest to Cuba, with aerial distance and compass direction from Santa Lucía'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 Santa Lucía. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Holguín Province, Cuba.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Santa Lucía (You)Holguín Province
GibaraHolguín Province27,60316.8WNW
BanesHolguín Province53,10429.3ESE
BáguanosHolguín Province31.1S
HolguínHolguín Province319,10232.1WSW
JobaboHolguín Province17,80432.4WSW
AntillaHolguín Province34.8SE
CuetoHolguín Province26,52742.9S
CacocumHolguín Province42,62347.3SW
San GermánHolguín Province43,89249.9SSW
Jesús MenéndezLas Tunas Province51,00252.4WNW

🏆 Holguín Province City Rankings

How does Santa Lucía rank within Holguín Province? 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 Santa Lucía appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Holguín319,102
Moa92,852
Banes53,104
San Germán43,892
Cacocum42,623
Gibara27,603
Cueto26,527
Sagua de Tánamo18,282
Jobabo17,804

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
San Germán846.00
Cacocum661.00
Santa Lucía ⭐620.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Cacocum64.48
San Germán51.88
✈️ Nearest Airport
Frank Pais International Airport
IATA: HOG
43 km (27 mi) from Santa Lucía
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

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Santa Lucía? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Santa Lucía Sits on the Map

Santa Lucía sits inside Holguín Province, Cuba. 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 Santa Lucía 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 Santa Lucía 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 Santa Lucía and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Santa Lucía against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Holguín Province city rankings

🌎 Beyond Santa Lucía: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Santa Lucía and the countries closest to Santa Lucía 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 Santa Lucía, 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 Santa Lucía at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Santa Lucía

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Santa Lucía MapView the Santa Lucía map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Santa Lucía Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Holguín Province OverviewExplore the Holguín Province 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 Santa Lucía

Which cities are closest to Santa Lucía?

See the Cities Near To Santa Lucía 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 Holguín Province by population and density.

How is the distance from Santa Lucía to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Santa Lucía 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 Santa Lucía 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 Santa Lucía 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 Santa Lucía 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 Santa Lucía?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Santa Lucía. 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 Holguín Province city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Santa Lucía?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Santa Lucía is Frank Pais International Airport (HOG), about 43 km (27 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.