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Minas de Matahambre, Cuba

Pinar del Río · Cuba

Minas de Matahambre is a mid-size city in Pinar del Río, Cuba with a population of 34,419. Elevation: 436 ft (133 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

34,419 Population 374/sq mi density
436 ft Elevation 133 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
62.1 in Annual Rain
America / Havana Timezone

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About Minas de Matahambre

Minas de Matahambre

Minas de Matahambre is a municipality and town in the Pinar del Río Province of Cuba. It was declared a National Monument of Cuba.

People

Population34,419
Density374/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain62.1 in/yr
Sunny Days223/yr
Elevation436 ft (133 m)
Population34,419
Population Density374 / sq mi
Elevation436 ft (133 m)
Coordinates22.5869°, -83.9455°
TimezoneAmerica/Havana
Country🇨🇺 Cuba
State / ProvincePinar del Río
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation62.1 inches (1,578 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Minas de Matahambre

Minas de Matahambre is a mid-size city in Cuba (Pinar del Río) with a population of 34,419. The city sits at an elevation of 436 feet (133 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.1 inches. The timezone is America/Havana.

Climate in Minas de Matahambre

Minas de Matahambre has an average annual temperature of 26.5°C (80°F). The hottest month is Aug (29°C), the coldest is Jan (23°C). Average annual precipitation is 1179 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23°C / 73°F 14.3° / 31° 26.9
Feb 23.9°C / 75°F 15.9° / 31.5° 32.4
Mar 25.4°C / 78°F 17.8° / 33° 43.1
Apr 27°C / 81°F 18.9° / 34.7° 53.1
May 28.3°C / 83°F 22.4° / 35.5° 120.3
Jun 28.4°C / 83°F 24.3° / 35.5° 233.4
Jul 28.9°C / 84°F 24.7° / 34.6° 141.8
Aug 29°C / 84°F 25.3° / 35.2° 190.4
Sep 28.5°C / 83°F 24.2° / 34.8° 172.4
Oct 27.2°C / 81°F 22.2° / 33.8° 64.7
Nov 25.2°C / 77°F 19.2° / 31.2° 61.2
Dec 23.4°C / 74°F 16.7° / 30.2° 39.4
Minas de Matahambre has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 223 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 436 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average75.7°F
40% above Cuba avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days223 days/yr

Geography

Elevation436 ft (133 m)
Area92.1 sq mi (238.6 km²)
Population Density374/sq mi
Coordinates22.5869°N, 83.9455°W
TimezoneAmerica/Havana

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.1"
64% above Cuba avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 8.90"
Driest Month (Dec) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.7 on Jun 29, 2021.

Jun 29, 2021 5 km E of Soroa, Cuba M4.7 103 km
Oct 10, 2003 117 km NW of Mantua, Cuba M4.4 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

31 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5.

Year Name Category Closest
2024 Milton Category 5 241 km
2024 Rafael Category 3 95 km
2024 Helene Category 2 271 km
2023 Idalia Category 1 108 km
2022 Ian Category 4 36 km
2021 Ida Category 1 46 km
2020 Laura Category 1 248 km
2018 Michael Category 2 126 km
2017 Irma Category 4 298 km
2017 Nate Category 1 280 km
2010 Paula Category 2 100 km
2009 Ida Category 2 243 km
2008 Gustav Category 4 47 km
2008 Ike Category 2 50 km
2005 Rita Category 5 180 km
2005 Wilma Category 4 141 km
2005 Katrina Category 4 202 km
2005 Dennis Category 3 166 km
2004 Ivan Category 5 162 km
2004 Charley Category 3 139 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 71°F (21°C) 2.4 in
March 73°F (23°C) 2.2 in
April 75°F (24°C) 3.4 in
May 78°F (26°C) 7.1 in
June 80°F (26°C) 8.3 in
July 80°F (27°C) 8.0 in
August 80°F (27°C) 8.8 in Warmest
September 79°F (26°C) 8.9 in Wettest
October 77°F (25°C) 5.9 in
November 74°F (23°C) 2.6 in
December 71°F (22°C) 2.1 in Driest

Minas de Matahambre has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 70°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 62.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (8.9") and December the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Minas de Matahambre

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ho Chi Minh
Escuela Nacional De Espeleología
Escuela Francisco Vicente Aguilera
Escuela Primaria
Escuela Primaria Marta Abreu
ESBU Batalla de Montezuelo
Seminternado Isidoro García
ESBU Ignacio Agramonte
Preuniversitario
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Radio Stations near Minas de Matahambre

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Minas de Matahambre

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa del campesino
Centro Cultural Casa del Veguero
Consejo Provincial de Artes Plásticas
Museo Municipal de Viñales Adela Azcuy Labrador

Farmers Markets in Minas de Matahambre

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Feria Agropecuaria
Mercado Agropecuario OnBazar
OnBazar
Punto de Venta

Restaurants in Minas de Matahambre

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cabaret El Caney
La Melisa
Paladar Rosymar

Cafes in Minas de Matahambre

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafetería La Casona
Cafetería La Pelota

Theatres in Minas de Matahambre

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Sabana

Monuments in Minas de Matahambre

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Monumento a los Malagones

Clinics in Minas de Matahambre

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Policlínico Erique Camalleris Mena

Veterinaries in Minas de Matahambre

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CU #474456298

Bus Stations in Minas de Matahambre

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Teminal Santa Lucia

Gas Stations in Minas de Matahambre

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Servicentro Minas
Servicentro Pons
Servicentro Santa Lucía

Banks in Minas de Matahambre

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BANDEC and BPA banks
BPA

Stadiums & Teams in Minas de Matahambre

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Minas de Matahambre

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
San Julián Air BaseSNJMedium Airport
Alturas AirportSmall Airport
El Caribe AirportSmall Airport
La Asunción Agricultural Aviation AirportSmall Airport
La Francia AirfieldSmall Airport
La Jacuma Agricultural AirfieldSmall Airport
Las Cruces AirportSmall Airport
Los Zagales Agricultural Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Mantua AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Minas de Matahambre

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Correo

Treatment Centers in Minas de Matahambre

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Sala de Rehabilitación

Churches & Religious Organizations in Minas de Matahambre

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Babtist free Church
Iglesia Bautista Libre
Iglesia Metodista
Iglesia Metodista
SDA Church Pons

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Havana

🇨🇺 About Cuba

Capital Havana
Population 11,338,138
Area 110,860 km²
GDP (USD) $107,352,000,000
GDP per capita $9,605
HDI 0.764
Life expectancy 78.1 years
Internet users 71.3%
Urban population 77.1%
Currency CUP (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +53
TLD .cu
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Cuba

9 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 Triumph of the Revolution Triunfo de la Revolución
Jan 2 Victory of Fidel Castro Día de Victoria de las Fuerzas Armadas
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
May 1 Labour Day Día de los trabajadores
Jul 25 Day before the Commemoration of the Assault of the Moncada garrison Conmemoración del asalto a Moncada
Jul 26 Commemoration of the Assault of the Moncada garrison Día de la Rebeldía Nacional
Jul 27 Day after the Commemoration of the Assault of the Moncada garrison Conmemoración del asalto a Moncada
Oct 10 Independence Day Día de la Independencia
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Minas de Matahambre

What is the population of Minas de Matahambre?

Minas de Matahambre has a population of 34,419 residents and is located in Cuba. The population density is 374 people per square mile, spread across 92.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Minas de Matahambre?

Minas de Matahambre has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 223 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.1 inches.

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