Native Name: | La Luz |
Settlement Type: | Village [1] [2] |
Pushpin Map: | Cuba#Villa Clara Province#Cuba Camajuaní |
Pushpin Map Alt: | Villa Clara |
Coordinates: | 22.5253°N -79.7978°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Cuba |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Villa Clara |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Camajuaní |
Subdivision Type3: | Ward |
Subdivision Name3: | Luis Arcos Bergnes |
Established Title: | First Settled |
Established Date: | 1703 |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation Footnotes: | [3] |
Elevation M: | 59 |
Population Total: | 733 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 52500 [4] |
La Luz is a small town of 733 people in the ward of Luis Arcos Bergnes, Camajuaní, Villa Clara, Cuba. Its neighboring towns are El Cubano (also known as La Flora), Carmita, Vega Alta, San Juan, Guerrero, and Canoa.[5] Its estimated sea level is 7 meters above sea level [6]
In La Luz there is one school, with it being [7]
According at the DMPF (Spanish; Castilian: Departamento de control de la Dirección Municipal de Planificación Física or Management Control Department Municipal Physical Planning in English) of Camajuani, La Luz is a settlement not linked to any source of an economic or job development but still are maintained. [8]
La Luz has a mostly agricultural economy, which it having a garlic plantation,[9] UBPC “Máximo Gómez”,[10] CCS “Antonio Maceo”, and other farms and plantations nearby.
In the town there is one sports club, with it being the Peña CCS Orestes Acosta. [11]
La Luz used to be a part of the former Barrio of Vega Alta, in the former municipality of Vueltas. [12] At that time La Luz was called “Finca Luz” or “Luz Farm”. [13]