municipality of Santiago de Cuba
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The municipality of Santiago de Cuba is an important administrative region in southeastern Cuba centered on the country’s second-largest city, known for its rich Afro-Cuban culture, revolutionary history, and major Caribbean port.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| municipality of Santiago de Cuba canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative territorial entity
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municipality ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Santiago de Cuba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical savanna climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Basílica Santuario Nacional de Nuestra Señora de la Caridad del Cobre
NERFINISHED
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Castillo del Morro (Santiago de Cuba) NERFINISHED ⓘ Céspedes Park (Santiago de Cuba) NERFINISHED ⓘ El Cobre NERFINISHED ⓘ Moncada Barracks NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Ifigenia Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ Santiago de Cuba (city) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sierra Maestra foothills ⓘ |
| country | Cuba ⓘ |
| demographicsCharacteristic | large Afro-Cuban population ⓘ |
| governingBody | Municipal Assembly of People’s Power of Santiago de Cuba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage |
Afro-Cuban religious practices
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Cuban Carnival of Santiago de Cuba NERFINISHED ⓘ son cubano music tradition ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
food processing
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metalworking ⓘ port activities ⓘ rum production ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasPart | city of Santiago de Cuba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPort | Port of Santiago de Cuba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEvent |
1953 attack on Moncada Barracks
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
proclamation of victory of the Cuban Revolution in 1959 ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
center of Cuban independence struggles
ⓘ
key site in the Cuban Revolution ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Afro-Cuban culture
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Caribbean port ⓘ revolutionary history ⓘ |
| largestCity | Santiago de Cuba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Santiago de Cuba Province
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
southeastern Cuba ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Sierra Maestra mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Bay of Santiago de Cuba
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Caribbean Sea ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Santiago (Saint James) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observesDaylightSavingTime | UTC−04:00 ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| partOf | Republic of Cuba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondLargestUrbanAreaOf | Cuba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Cuba Standard Time
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UTC−05:00 ⓘ |
| transportHub |
Antonio Maceo International Airport
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Santiago de Cuba railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
El Cobre