Havana

Summary

Havana is a city^[1]. Havana ranks in the top 2% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,411 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Havana was a member of Creative Cities Network^[3].
• Havana was a member of Organization of World Heritage Cities^[4].
• Havana is located in Havana Province^[5].
• Havana is in the country of Cuba^[6].
• Havana is on the body of water Gulf of Mexico^[7].
• Havana is on the body of water Almendares River^[8].
• Havana's head of government is recorded as Reinaldo García Zapata^[9].
• Havana's instance of is recorded as city^[10].
• Havana's instance of is recorded as largest city^[11].
• Havana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Minsk^[12].
• Havana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Isfahan^[13].
• Havana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tijuana^[14].
• Havana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cádiz^[15].
• Havana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Glasgow^[16].
• Havana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Istanbul^[17].
• Havana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Madrid^[18].
• Havana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Barcelona^[19].
• Havana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mar del Plata^[20].
• Havana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sullana^[21].
• Havana's twinned administrative body is recorded as São Paulo^[22].
• Havana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Saint Petersburg^[23].
• Havana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Manila^[24].
• Havana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mexico City^[25].
• Havana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Athens^[26].
• Havana's twinned administrative body is recorded as Tehran^[27].

Body

Geography

Havana is in the country of Cuba^[6]. Havana is located in Havana Province^[5]. Adjacent water bodies include Gulf of Mexico^[7], a gulf^[28], in Mexico^[29] and Almendares River^[8], a river^[30], in Cuba^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+2141652'}^[32], {'amount': '+2492618'}^[33], and {'amount': '+2089532'}^[34].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[10] and largest city^[11].

History and Context

1515 marks the founding of Havana^[35].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Havana include Havana syndrome^[36], a syndrome^[37]; Havanese^[38], a dog breed^[39]; and habanero^[40], a cultivar^[41].

Why It Matters

Havana ranks in the top 2% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,411 views/month).^[2] Havana has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] Havana is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for Havana include Havana syndrome^[36], a syndrome^[37]; Havanese^[38], a dog breed^[39]; and habanero^[40], a cultivar^[41].