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Encrucijada
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Place details
- Locality
- Encrucijada
- Region
- Villa Clara Province
- Country
- Cuba
- Population
- 26,155
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Casa Marta Abreu.jpg
- Settlement.official_name
- Encrucijada
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_caption
- House of Marta Abreu
- Settlement.shield_size
- 120x90px
- Settlement.image_map
- Encrucijada (Cuban municipal map).png
- Settlement.map_caption
- Encrucijada municipality (red) within Villa Clara Province (yellow) and Cuba
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Cuba
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Villa Clara
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- 1850
- Settlement.established_title2
- Established
- Settlement.established_date2
- 1910 (Municipality)
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 345
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022
- Settlement.population_total
- 31,500
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Cuba
- Country
- Cuba
- Located in
- Villa Clara Province
- Area
- 345
- Elevation
- 55
- Time zone
- UTC−05:00
- Image
- Casa Marta Abreu.jpg
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- Commons category
- Encrucijada
- inception
- 1850-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Geography
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- Demographics
- Notable people
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- References
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Encrucijada () is a municipality and town in the Villa Clara Province of Cuba. It was founded in 1850 and established as a municipality in 1910.
==History== The municipality was divided into the barrios of Centro, Paso Real, El Santo and Vega Redonda. After the 1977 administrative reform, Calabazar de Sagua, part of Sagua la Grande, became part of it.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Encrucijada” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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