Map of San José de las Lajas, Cuba
San José de las Lajas is the administrative centre of Mayabeque, Cuba, with a population of about 54,847. It lies at 22.9614°N, 82.1511°W. San José de las Lajas is about 30 km (19 mi) southeast of Havana, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Güines, 19 km to the southeast.
San José de las Lajas at a glance
Country
Region
Mayabeque
Population
54,847GeoNames
Coordinates
22.9614, -82.151122°57′41″N 82°09′04″W
Time zone
America/HavanaUTC−05:00 / UTC−04:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
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Distance to Havana
30 km (19 mi)
Where is San José de las Lajas?
- The 35th largest city in Cuba by recorded population.
- The 2nd largest city in Mayabeque on this site.
- Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 10 h 43 min on the shortest day to 13 h 33 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near San José de las Lajas
- Güines — 19 km southeast
- San Miguel del Padrón — 23 km northwest
- Guanabacoa — 24 km northwest
- Santiago de las Vegas — 24 km west
- Arroyo Naranjo — 25 km west
- Regla — 26 km northwest
- Havana — 30 km northwest
- Madruga — 31 km east
- San Antonio de los Baños — 37 km west
- Bauta — 41 km west
Largest cities in Mayabeque
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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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.