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Calabazar de Sagua

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Calabazar de Sagua

Total population

7,593

Founded

1865

Elevation65 m
Coordinates22.65°, -79.90°

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Founded
1865
Elevation
65 m
Time zone
Eastern Time Zone

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Overview

Calabazar de Sagua, also shortened as Calabazar, is a Cuban village and consejo popular of the municipality of Encrucijada, in Villa Clara Province, Cuba. In 2011 it had a population of 7,912.

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History & geography

History

Founded in 1865, it was part of the neighboring municipality of Sagua la Grande until the 1977 administrative reform.

Geography

Located on a rural plain in the middle of its province, Calabazar lies between Encrucijada (4.5 km southeast), El Purio (4 km northeast) and Mata (4.5&km southwest). It is 17 km from Cifuentes, 30 to Vueltas, 32 to Santa Clara, 37 to Sagua la Grande, 40 to Camajuaní, 50 to Remedios and 58 to Placetas and Caibarién. In the center of the town there is the Parque Marti (Park Marti), it includes a statue of José Martí and a quote by him.

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Geography

Latitude
22.6462
Longitude
-79.8966
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