Map of Colón, Matanzas Province, Cuba
Colón is a city in Matanzas Province, Cuba, with a population of about 63,882. It lies at 22.7206°N, 80.9049°W. Colón is about 158 km (98 mi) east of Havana, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Jovellanos, 31 km to the west.
Colón at a glance
Country
Region
Matanzas Province
Population
63,882GeoNames
Coordinates
22.7206, -80.904922°43′14″N 80°54′18″W
Time zone
America/HavanaUTC−05:00 / UTC−04:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
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Distance to Havana
158 km (98 mi)
Where is Colón?
- The 29th largest city in Cuba by recorded population.
- The 3rd largest city in Matanzas Province on this site.
- Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 10 h 44 min on the shortest day to 13 h 32 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Colón
- Jovellanos — 31 km west
- Jagüey Grande — 31 km southwest
- Corralillo — 44 km northeast
- Cárdenas — 47 km northwest
- Unión de Reyes — 65 km west
- Santo Domingo — 70 km east
- Matanzas — 78 km northwest
- Cienfuegos — 79 km southeast
- Sagua la Grande — 86 km east
- Ranchuelo — 87 km southeast
Largest cities in Matanzas Province
- Matanzas — 146,733
- Cárdenas — 98,515
- Jagüey Grande — 54,363
- Jovellanos — 47,164
- Unión de Reyes — 33,646
Largest cities in Cuba
- Havana — 2,163,824
- Santiago de Cuba — 555,865
- Camagüey — 347,562
- Holguín — 319,102
- Guantánamo — 272,801
- Santa Clara — 250,512
- Arroyo Naranjo — 210,053
- Las Tunas — 203,684
- Bayamo — 192,632
- Pinar del Río — 186,990
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Other places named Colón
Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.