Matanzas
Matanzas is a city in Dominican Republic with a population of about 4,124.
Dominican RepublicSmall town🏆 #128 most populated in Dominican Republic🕐 America/Santo_Domingo
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.
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About Matanzas
| Country | Dominican Republic |
| Continent | North America |
| Explore | 35 |
| Population | 4,124 |
| Local currency | DOP |
| Coordinates | 18.2430, -70.4177 |
| Time zone | America/Santo_Domingo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Distance to the capital | 61 km · Santo Domingo |
| Population (Dominican Republic) | #128 most populated in Dominican Republic |
| Where on Earth | 18°14′35″N · 70°25′4″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 2,031 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 7,988 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Sanya (China) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -18.24, 109.58 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| New York | 2,522 km |
| Los Angeles | 5,035 km |
| São Paulo | 5,316 km |
| London | 7,074 km |
| Paris | 7,240 km |
| Moscow | 9,412 km |