Santiago de las Vegas

Santiago de las Vegas
Town in Boyeros, Havana
Location of Santiago de las Vegas (red)
within Boyeros (orange) and Havana
Santiago de las Vegas
Location of Santiago de las Vegas in Cuba
Coordinates: 22°58′40″N 82°22′40″W / 22.97778°N 82.37778°W / 22.97778; -82.37778
Country
ProvinceHavana
Municipal boroughBoyeros
Established1683
Converted to being a Town1725 (town)
Elevation
90 m (300 ft)
Population
  Estimate 
(2012)
32,958
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
Area code+53-7

Santiago de las Vegas is a ward of Boyeros, a municipality of Havana, Cuba, located 20 km (12 mi) south of the city center. As of 2012, the population was 32,958. The Cuban government maintains an agricultural experiment station as well as a meteorology center in the city.