List of universities in Cuba

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The following is a list of universities in Cuba :

University "Marta Abreu" of Las Villas

The University "Marta Abreu" of Las Villas is an undergraduate and graduate university located in Santa Clara, Cuba founded in 1952 and having a remote campus called "Universidad de Montaña" located in Topes de Collantes, the heart of the Escambray Mountains.

The Higher Institute of Technologies and Applied Sciences (InSTEC) is a Cuban educational institution that prepares students in the fields of nuclear and environmental sciences. It is the only institution in Cuba that provides the opportunities of studies in these topics and one of the few in Latin America. Its headquarters is in Havana, inside the territory of the “Quinta de los Molinos”. The school offers the high education degree in the following programmes:

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Education in Cuba

Education in Cuba has been a highly ranked system for many years. The University of Havana was founded in 1727 and there are a number of other well-established colleges and universities. Following the 1959 revolution, the Castro regime nationalized all educational institutions, and created a system operated entirely by the government. Education expenditures continue to receive high priority.

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Provinces of Cuba

Administratively, Cuba is divided into 15 provinces and a special municipality that's not included in any province. The last modification was approved in August 2010, splitting Havana province into two new provinces: Artemisa and Mayabeque. The new provinces started functioning from January 1, 2011. Havana City Province recovered its original name: La Habana.

Ranked list of Cuban provinces

Ranked list of provinces of Cuba. Note: In summer 2010, it was decided to divide province of La Habana into two new provinces: Artemisa and Mayabeque, with effect from 1 January 2011.

Holguín City in Cuba

Holguín is a municipality and city in Cuba, and the capital of Province of Holguín. It also includes a tourist area, offering beach resorts in the outskirts of the region. After Havana, Santiago de Cuba, and Camagüey, it is the fourth largest city in Cuba.

Municipalities of Cuba

The provinces of Cuba are divided into 168 municipalities or municipios. They were defined by Cuban Law Number 1304 of July 3, 1976 and reformed in 2010 with the abrogation of the municipality of Varadero and the creation of two new provinces: Artemisa and Mayabeque in place of former La Habana Province.

Juan Pablo Ballester Carmenates is a Cuban painter.

Adriano Buergo, is a Cuban artist specializing in painting, drawing and installations.

Raul Santoserpa is a Cuban artist specializing in painting and engraving.

Eliseo Valdés Erustes is a Cuban artist specializing in sculpture, painting, and drawing.

Acueducto de Albear

The Acueducto de Albear is the name of a water supply system of the city of Havana, Cuba, built in the 19th century by Francisco de Albear.

University of Pedagogical Sciences

The University of Pedagogical Sciences "Hector Alfredo Pineda Zaldivar" (UCPETP), originally named "Héctor Alfredo Pineda Zaldívar Higher Pedagogical Institute" is a Higher Education, post-graduate and doctoral research university located in Boyeros, Havana, Cuba. It has the mission to prepare professors capable of developing high level professionals in different areas of engineering. It works to become the national leader of scientific and technical-pedagogical excellence for the improvement of the Technical and Professional Education and for its leading role of the technical careers in the rest of the pedagogical institutions.

Santa Clara railway station (Cuba)

Santa Clara is the main railway station of the city of Santa Clara, seat of Villa Clara Province, Cuba. It is owned by the state company Ferrocarriles de Cuba (FFCC) and is located in front of Parque de los Mártires. It is one of the most important stations of Cuba and, along with Havana Central, Santiago and Camagüey, is a network's divisional headquarter.

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Camagüey, Cuba.

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Matanzas, Cuba.

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Cienfuegos, Cuba.

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