La Quinta, Cuba Explained

La Quinta
Settlement Type:Village [1]
Nickname:Quinta, Quinto, Poblado la Quinta
Pushpin Map:Cuba#Villa Clara Province#Cuba Camajuaní
Coordinates:22.5083°N -79.7628°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Cuba
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Villa Clara
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Camajuaní
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Land Km2:0.3153
Population As Of:2012 Census
Population Total:1026 [2]
Population Density Km2:3,254/km²

La Quinta, also known as Quinta, Quinto, and Poblado la Quinta is a small town and ward (consejo popular) home of 1,026 in Camajuani, Villa Clara, Cuba. Nearby towns are Romano, La Mano, Piedra, Aguijón, Matilde Blanquizal, and La Flora. [2] [3]

History

Juan Bruno Zayas, a general in the Cuban war of Independence lived shortly in La Quinta and later Vega Alta. [4]

Until 1976 La Quinta was a part of San Antonio de las Vueltas Municipality. [5]

In 1992, Caledonia Valdés became the president of the ward until 1998, where he switched to a president of Camajuaní II. [6]

Education

La Quinta has one school, which is: [7]

Economy

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 Quinta is a settlement linked to sources of employment or economic development. [8]

The Provincial Tobacco Company La Estrella has territory in La Quinta, Camajuani, Aguada de Moya, San Antonio de las Vueltas, and Taguayabón. [9]

Infrastructure

In La Quinta, Taguayabón, San Antonio de las Vueltas, and Vega de Palma there are a combined total of 13 Municipal Collection Establishment squares. There is also one Twisted Factory in La Quinta and an egg hatchery, with the person owning the egg hatchery being Carlos Quintanal Feito.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Node: La Quinta (3586491364) .
  2. Web site: La Quinta (Camajuaní, Villa Clara Province, Cuba) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information .
  3. Web site: List of Cities near Quinta in Villa Clara, Cuba . 2022-06-28 . 2023-04-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230417043816/https://www.gomapper.com/travel/list-of-cities-near/quinta-villa-clara-cuba-0.html . dead .
  4. Web site: Cuando Las Villas entró a la historia . 2023-04-09 . www.juventudrebelde.cu . es.
  5. Web site: San Antonio de las Vueltas . 2022-08-27 . www.guije.com.
  6. Web site: Villa Clara - Los candidatos del pueblo . 2024-03-01 . www.granma.cu.
  7. Web site: Portal del Ciudadano en Camajuaní - Educación . 2022-12-23 . www.soycamajuani.gob.cu.
  8. Web site: Barroso . Joel Jiménez . Figueroa Vidal . Dr. Arq. Carlos. R. . Diagnóstico estratégico de la situación habitacional del municipio de Camajuaní . 67.
  9. Web site: Nacional . Equipo de Producción . Portal del Ciudadano en Camajuaní - Agricultura . 2022-12-31 . Portal del Ciudadano en Camajuaní . es-es.