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Also known as Cabaiguan

Cabaiguán () is a municipality and town in the province of Sancti Spíritus, Cuba. With an urban population of 42,075 is the 3rd largest town of the province. It is bordered to the north by the municipality of Yaguajay, to the east with the municipality of Taguasco, to the south with the municipality of Sancti Spíritus with the Tuinicú River serving as its limit, to the southwest with Fomento and to the west and northwest with Placetas, a municipality within the province of Villa Clara. It has a territorial area of 598.98 km2.

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Settlement.official_name
Cabaiguán
Settlement.nickname
Pueblo de los Berracos
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline
Cabaiguán 1.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
A road in town's centre
Settlement.image_shield
Escudo Cabaiguán.png
Settlement.shield_size
120x90px
Settlement.image_map
Cabaiguán (Cuban municipal map).png
Settlement.map_caption
Cabaiguán municipality (red) within Sancti Spíritus Province (yellow) and Cuba
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Cuba
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Sancti Spíritus
Settlement.established_title
Founded
Settlement.established_date
1894
Settlement.established_title2
Established
Settlement.established_date2
1926 (Municipality)
Settlement.area_total_km2
597

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Wikidata facts

Population
32000
Area
597
Elevation
135
Image
Cabaiguán 1.jpg
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Commons category
Cabaiguán
postal code
62400
inception
1894-01-01
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Cabaiguán () is a municipality and town in the province of Sancti Spíritus, Cuba. With an urban population of 42,075 is the 3rd largest town of the province. It is bordered to the north by the municipality of Yaguajay, to the east with the municipality of Taguasco, to the south with the municipality of Sancti Spíritus with the Tuinicú River serving as its limit, to the southwest with Fomento and to the west and northwest with Placetas, a municipality within the province of Villa Clara. It has a territorial area of 598.98 km2.

==Overview== It was founded in 1894, and established as a municipality in 1926. The municipality is divided into the consejos populares (i.e. "popular councils") of Cabaiguán and the villages of Neiva, Pedro Barba, Guayos and Santa Lucía.

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