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Santa Cruz del Norte, Cuba
Mayabeque · Cuba
Santa Cruz del Norte is a small city in Mayabeque, Cuba with a population of 18,402. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Santa Cruz del Norte
Santa Cruz del Norte is a town and municipality in the Mayabeque Province of Cuba. Before 2011 it was part of La Habana Province. It is located on the north shore, between the cities of Havana and Matanzas, at the mouth of the Santa Cruz River.
People
Climate
| Population | 18,402 |
| Population Density | 16,430 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 23.1536°, -81.9226° |
| Timezone | America/Havana |
| Country | 🇨🇺 Cuba |
| State / Province | Mayabeque |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 54.9 inches (1,395 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santa Cruz del Norte
Santa Cruz del Norte is a small city in Cuba (Mayabeque) with a population of 18,402. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.9 inches. The timezone is America/Havana.
Climate in Santa Cruz del Norte
Santa Cruz del Norte has an average annual temperature of 26.6°C (80°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.9°C), the coldest is Jan (23.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1201 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.7°F |
| 42% above Cuba avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 236 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 16,430/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 23.1536°N, 81.9226°W |
| Timezone | America/Havana |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 76°F (25°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 6.8 in | |
| June | 80°F (27°C) | 8.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 7.4 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 6.9 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 1.9 in |
Santa Cruz del Norte has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 71°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 54.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.1") and February the driest (1.8").
Schools in Santa Cruz del Norte
13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESBU Hershey | — | — | — | — |
| Politécnico Hershey | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Máximo Gorki | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela primaria Jibacoa | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela de Educación Especial Julio Antonio Mella | — | — | — | — |
| ESBU Angola Libre | — | — | — | — |
| IPU Revolución de Octubre | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Manuel Sanguily | — | — | — | — |
| Venancio Lorenzana | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Primaria Camilo Cienfuegos | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Santa Cruz del Norte
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CubanFlow Radio | cuban music, latin pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Hostal Azul Radio | jazz, pop | MP3 | |
| ROMANCE106 | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Neonradioxl | latino | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Santa Cruz del Norte
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Local | ||||
| Museo Municipal | ||||
| Museo Municipal de La Habana del Este |
Libraries in Santa Cruz del Norte
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Sucursal Félix Varela | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca UNAH | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Santa Cruz del Norte
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carpas de Los Guajiros | |||||
| Feria Agropecuaria | |||||
| La Lima | |||||
| Mercadito | |||||
| Mercadito | |||||
| Mercadito | |||||
| Mercadito de la laguna | |||||
| Mercadito La Segunda | |||||
| mercado | |||||
| Mercado Agropecuario | |||||
| Mercado Agropecuario | |||||
| Mercado Kiosko micro 1 | |||||
| venta de pollo congelado |
Hotels in Santa Cruz del Norte
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Santa Cruz del Norte
10 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Santa Cruz del Norte
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Santa Cruz del Norte
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Santa Cruz del Norte
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Santa Cruz del Norte
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Santa Cruz del Norte
7 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Santa Cruz del Norte
2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Santa Cruz del Norte
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Santa Cruz del Norte
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Santa Cruz del Norte
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Santa Cruz del Norte
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| José Martí International Airport | HAV | Large Airport |
| Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport | VRA | Large Airport |
| Kawama Airport | VRO | Medium Airport |
| Playa Baracoa Airport | UPB | Medium Airport |
| San Nicolás de Bari Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Aguacate Agricultural Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Batabanó Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ciudad Libertad Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Guanamón de Herrera Agricultural Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Güira de Melena Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Juan de la Cruz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Managua Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Antonio de los Baños Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| San Jose de las Lajas Highway Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| San Pedro Highway Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Fe Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Santa Cruz del Norte
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Correos de Cuba;Oficina Correo |
Treatment Centers in Santa Cruz del Norte
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Clínica de Rehabilitación | ||
| Sala de Rehabilitación |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Santa Cruz del Norte
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Bautista ebeneser | |
| Iglesia Católica | |
| Iglesia Católica de Jibacoa | |
| Iglesia Metodista | |
| Iglesia Metodista |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Cuba
9 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Santa Cruz del Norte
What is the population of Santa Cruz del Norte?
Santa Cruz del Norte has a population of 18,402 residents and is located in Cuba. The population density is 16,430 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santa Cruz del Norte?
Santa Cruz del Norte has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 236 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.9 inches.