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The "Carretera Central" crossing Florida's centre Florida city hall. Florida (Spanish pronunciation: [floˈɾiða]) is a municipality and city in the Camagüey Province of Cuba. It is located 40 km (25 mi) north-west of Camagüey, along the Carretera Central highway. The city was established in 1907, and the municipality was established in 1924 ...
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Camagüey (Spanish pronunciation: [kamaˈ(ɣ)wej]) is a city and municipality in central Cuba and is the nation's third-largest city with more than 333,000 inhabitants. [2] It is the capital of the Camagüey Province.
Introducción de Ignacio Rasco. Miami, Florida: Editorial Cubana (1995 reprint). Fermín Peraza y Sarausa La Habana (1943). Ignacio Agramonte y Loynaz, (23/12/1841, 11/5/ 1873). Departamento de Cultura, Colección: Publicaciones de la Biblioteca Municipal de la Habana. Empresa Occidental de Geodesia y Cartografía (1989).
Camagüey is mostly low lying, with no major hills or mountain ranges passing through the province. Numerous large cays (including what used to be one of Fidel Castro's favourite fishing spots; the Archipiélago Jardines de la Reina) characterize the southern coasts, while the northern coast is lined by Jardines del Rey of the Sabana-Camagüey Archipelago.
Situated in the city's western area, it is known as the oldest cemetery operating in Cuba. [1] It contains the remains of key Cuban heroes and historical figures from Camagüey, including former President of the Republic in Arms Salvador Cisneros Betancourt , Ignacio Agramonte , Tomás Betancourt, and Augusto Arango .
The company started working in Cuba in 2015, during a period of improved relations with the island. The U.S. Treasury Department imposed a fine on the company in January 2022 for apparent ...
Former governor of Spanish Florida: 18 February 1711 to 10 June 1711: Pablo Cavero: Assumed power after being sent by the Audiencia of Santo Domingo to investigate the misconduct of Casa Torres; died in Havana shortly afterwards 10 June 1711 to 14 February 1713: Luis Chacón: Interim governor 14 February 1713 to 26 May 1716