Fomento
Sign in to saveFomento is a town and municipality in the Sancti Spíritus Province of Cuba. It was founded in 1864.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Fomento
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.shield_size
- 120x90px
- Settlement.image_map
- Fomento (Cuban municipal map).png
- Settlement.map_caption
- Fomento 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
- 1864
- Settlement.established_title2
- Established
- Settlement.established_date2
- 1933 (Municipality
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 471
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022
- Settlement.population_total
- 31,131
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.timezone
- EST
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Cuba
- Country
- Cuba
- Located in
- Sancti Spíritus Province
- Area
- 471
- Elevation
- 125
- Time zone
- Q5390
- Image
- Cupula parroquia poblado de Fomento. Sancti Spiritus.jpg
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- Fomento
- inception
- 1864-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Geography
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Fomento is a town and municipality in the Sancti Spíritus Province of Cuba. It was founded in 1864.
==Geography== The municipality is divided into the barrios of Fomento (municipal seat) and the village of Jíquimas. Until 1976 the villages of Juan Bravo and Güinía de Miranda were part of Fomento, when they passed in the new province of Villa Clara, as part of the municipality of Manicaragua.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fomento” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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