Rincón also known as El Rincón, Finca Rincón,[3] and Finca el Rincón[4] is a settlement of the Cooperativa de Créditos y Servicios (CCS) Raul Torres Acosta. [5] in Camajuaní, Villa Clara, Cuba. Nearby towns are La Lebisa, Guajén, Vega Alta, Canoa, CPA Benito Ramírez, La Luz, Guerrero, and El Perico.
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 A house in Rincón | |
![Map of Rincón (unofficial borders, information is not exact, it is similar to the official border)[1]](/wiki/File:Rinc%C3%B3n_OSM.jpg) Map of Rincón (unofficial borders, information is not exact, it is similar to the official border)[1] | |
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| Coordinates: 22°34′12″N 79°48′02″W / 22.57000°N 79.80056°W[2] | |
| Country | Cuba |
| Province | Villa Clara |
| Municipality | Camajuaní |
| Popular Council | Vega Alta |
| Population | |
• Total | 102 |
The Saint Lazarus sanctuary is located in Rincón[6] where many Cubans make an annual pilgrimage on December 17 to mark the feast day of San Lázaro.[7]
Geography
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The road that Rincón is on is called Camino Vega Alta - El Rincón, or in English Vega Alta - El Rincón Road, which is 6 km.[8]
Rincón includes the CCS of CCS Raúl Torres Acosta and CCS Juan Francisco Aro.
The Urocoptis villarensis can be found in Rincon. [9]
History
editEl Rincón used to be a part of the former barrio of Vega Alta, in the former municipality of Vueltas. [10]
In 2018, several settlements in Villa Clara were flooded, in Camajuaní these settlements included Rincón, Guajén, Sagua la Chica, Macagual, Guerrero, Floridano, Vega Alta, and Vega de Palma. [11]
In culture
editRincón is Recounted in:
- BOHEMIA Edición De La LIBERTAD, book written around 1959 [4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Way: Rincón (1074663364)". OpenStreetMap.
- ^ "El Rincón locality, Villa Clara, Cuba". cu.geoview.info.
- ^ "In unserem Wahlprozess gibt es keinerlei Demagogie". de.granma.cu. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
- ^ a b "Why the Revolution? SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT 64TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REVOLUTION". CUBADIPLOMATICA. 2023-01-01. Retrieved 2023-01-13.
- ^ Chang, Santiago Romero (2022-11-27). "No hay demagogia en nuestro proceso electoral 2022". www.cmkc.cu (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-12.
- ^ Robinson, Circles (2013-07-24). "Work of Art at El Rincon Sanctuary Destroyed by Racism". Havana Times. Retrieved 2022-10-15.
- ^ Magazine, Smithsonian; Mason, Michael Atwood. "Cuba's Fascinating Babalú-Ayé Procession Honors African and Catholic Traditions". Smithsonian Magazine. Retrieved 2022-10-15.
- ^ Asamblea, Comunicadora Social de la. "Portal del Ciudadano en Camajuaní - Informe del Consejo de la Administración sobre elaboración del anteproyecto del Plan y Presupuesto 2023". Portal del Ciudadano en Camajuaní (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-13.
- ^ "STRI Marine Portal Detailed Collection Record Information". invertebase.org. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
- ^ Aires, Club Universitario de Buenos (1954-11-12). Gaceta Oficial (in Spanish).
- ^ "Francisnet Díaz Rondón". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
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