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An estancia, during Spanish colonial times in Puerto Rico (1508 [5] –1898), [a] was a plot of land used for cultivating frutos menores (minor crops). [6] That is, the crops in such farms were produced in relatively small quantities and thus were meant, not for wholesale or exporting, but for local, island-wide sale and consumption. [7]
An "estancia" was a similar type of food farm. An estancia differed from an hacienda in terms of crop types handled, target market, machinery used, and size. An estancia, during Spanish colonial times in Puerto Rico (1508 [55] – 1898), [a] was a plot of land used for cultivating "frutos menores" (minor crops). [56]
Poverty incidence of Estancia 10 20 30 40 2006 30.30 2009 22.11 2012 26.08 2015 23.98 2018 22.79 2021 23.05 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Education Estancia National High School Some of the schools in the municipality include: Northern Iloilo State University (Main Campus) - includes the NISU Laboratory Junior High School Estancia National High School Iloilo King of Glory Christian ...
Estancia is a Spanish term referencing a large rural estate. It may also refer to: Places. Estancia, New Mexico; Estancia, Iloilo; Estância, Sergipe; Estância Velha;
The Diccionario de la lengua española [a] (DLE; [b] English: Dictionary of the Spanish language) is the authoritative dictionary of the Spanish language. [1] It is produced, edited, and published by the Royal Spanish Academy, with the participation of the Association of Academies of the Spanish Language.
The estancia was established in 1819. A second estancia was established and built around 1830 at Politana rancheria, approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) from the original 1819 site. The Politana site of the San Bernardino de Sena Estancia is a California Historical Landmark. The California missions' lands were secularized in 1833–34. [2]
Manuel de Falla, Spanish musician and composer, lived in Alta Gracia from 1942 until his death. Ernesto "Che" Guevara, spent 12 years in Alta Gracia, from 1932 till 1944, when he moved to Buenos Aires to be a doctor. There is a museum in the place where he lived.
Similarly, the term “estancia” appears to have been used originally to denote a point where herdsmen and their herds finally came to rest, [72] or as the Spanish-Mexican horseman and historian, Don Juan Suárez de Peralta, described it in 1580: “the houses where the vaqueros gather or assemble, where they have corrals to enclose some ...