Rincón (Camajuaní)

Rincón
Farm
A house in Rincón
A house in Rincón
Map of Rincón (unofficial borders, information is not exact, it is similar to the official border)[1]
Map of Rincón (unofficial borders, information is not exact, it is similar to the official border)[1]
Rincón is located in Cuba
Rincón
Rincón
Rincón is located in Villa Clara Province
Rincón
Rincón
Rincón is located in Camajuaní
Rincón
Rincón
Coordinates: 22°34′12″N 79°48′02″W / 22.57000°N 79.80056°W / 22.57000; -79.80056[2]
CountryCuba
ProvinceVilla Clara
MunicipalityCamajuaní
Popular CouncilVega Alta
Population
 • Total
102

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.

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

The Camino Vega Alta - El Rincón

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]

Sign of the CCS "Raúl Torres Acosta" in Rincón
Farmland in El Rincón

Rincón includes the CCS of CCS Raúl Torres Acosta and CCS Juan Francisco Aro.

The Urocoptis villarensis can be found in Rincon. [9]

History

El 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

Rincón is Recounted in:

  • BOHEMIA Edición De La LIBERTAD, book written around 1959 [4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Way: Rincón (1074663364)". OpenStreetMap.
  2. ^ "El Rincón locality, Villa Clara, Cuba". cu.geoview.info.
  3. ^ "In unserem Wahlprozess gibt es keinerlei Demagogie". de.granma.cu. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
  4. ^ a b "Why the Revolution? SPECIAL SUPPLEMENT 64TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE REVOLUTION". CUBADIPLOMATICA. 2023-01-01. Retrieved 2023-01-13.
  5. ^ Chang, Santiago Romero (2022-11-27). "No hay demagogia en nuestro proceso electoral 2022". www.cmkc.cu (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-12.
  6. ^ Robinson, Circles (2013-07-24). "Work of Art at El Rincon Sanctuary Destroyed by Racism". Havana Times. Retrieved 2022-10-15.
  7. ^ Magazine, Smithsonian; Mason, Michael Atwood. "Cuba's Fascinating Babalú-Ayé Procession Honors African and Catholic Traditions". Smithsonian Magazine. Retrieved 2022-10-15.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ "STRI Marine Portal Detailed Collection Record Information". invertebase.org. Retrieved 2023-06-09.
  10. ^ Aires, Club Universitario de Buenos (1954-11-12). Gaceta Oficial (in Spanish).
  11. ^ "Francisnet Díaz Rondón". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2023-07-18.


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