It is located east of Constancia and west of Paso Real.

Raizua's northern border is the Luis Perez farm and the east border is the Jose Perez Vergara farm.

[2] The settlements of Raizua, Paso Real, and Pavon have 3 Escuela Mixta (Mixed Schools), which educate both boys and girls.

[4] Raizua was a part of the District of Calabazar[4] and was formerly known as Potrero Raizúa.

[5] Under general Máximo Gómez in the Ten Years' War during a battle in Raizua the train from Sagua La Grande to Raizua was attacked by Luis Morejón, in which he got injured[citation needed] and his assistant Vega was killed.