Constancia (Encrucijada)

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Constancia
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Abel Santamaria
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Constancia (1898)
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Constancia
Coordinates: 22°35′33″N79°51′24″W / 22.59250°N 79.85667°W / 22.59250; -79.85667
Country Cuba
Province Villa Clara Province
Municipality Encrucijada
Founded1867
Named after Abel Santamaría
Government
[1]
 • PresidentCelina Margarita Ruiz Rodríguez ( Flag of the Communist Party of Cuba.svg PCC)
Area
[2] [3]
 • Ward
67 km2 (26 sq mi)
 • Urban Settlement of Abel Santamaría0.75 km2 (0.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2012) [2] [3]
 • Ward
2,810
 • Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
 •  Urban
1,460
 •  Rural
1,350
 • Urban settlement of Abel Santamaría
1,247

Abel Santamaria also known as Constancia and is a ward (consejo popular) and an Urban Settlement in Encrucijada, Villa Clara Province, Cuba.

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Geography

Towns in Abel Santamaría’s ward are: [4]

Abel Santamaria is south of La Sierra and El Purio. It is north of Santa Clara Municipality. To the east is the Sagua la Chica River and its west is Encrucijada Sur. [4]

Education

Schools in Constancia include: [5]

Transportation

Constancia is on the Ingenio Constantia Railway to Cayo Hueso, and which links it to the railway that starts in Santa Clara, going to Crucero Margot, to Luis Arcos Bergnes, Vega Alta, Canoa, Tuinicu, Constancia, Encrucijada, Mata, El Vaquerito, Aguada la Piedra, Cifuentes, San Diego del Valle, Conyedo, and finally back to Santa Clara. [6] [7]

Arts

Landmarks

In Abel Santamaria there are monuments including: [8]

References

  1. ↑ "Celina Margarita Ruiz Rodríguez". Archived from the original on 2022-09-10. Retrieved 2022-09-10.
  2. 1 2 "Facultad De Ciencias Sociales Carrera De Estudios Socioculturales". Docslib. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  3. 1 2 "Abel Santamaría (Encrucijada, Villa Clara Province, Cuba) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2025-06-30.
  4. 1 2 Lisbet Morales Martínez, Lisbet; Dr. Leonid, E. Hernández Sánchez; Pereira Leonard, Yainalis (2013). "LA INFLUENCIA DE LA INDUSTRIA AZUCARERA EN LAS CARACTERÍSTICAS SOCIOCULTURALES DE LA COMUNIDAD DE ENCRUCIJADA" (PDF). Santa Clara, Cuba: dspace (Institutional Repository of the Central University "Marta Abreu" of Las Villas). p. 46.
  5. ↑ "Portal del Ciudadano Somos Encrucijada - Educación". www.somosencrucijada.gob.cu. Retrieved 2022-12-24.
  6. ↑ lezumbalaberenjena (2017-11-09), Composed road map from a tour guide (1980's) , retrieved 2023-04-12
  7. ↑ "Road guides of Cuba" (PDF). 2019.
  8. ↑ Provincial, Equipo de Producción. "Portal del Ciudadano Somos Encrucijada - Monumentos". www.somosencrucijada.gob.cu (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2022-07-19.
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