Oriente Province

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former province of Cuba

Oriente Province was a former large administrative region in eastern Cuba that included major cities like Santiago de Cuba before being subdivided into smaller provinces in 1976.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Oriente Province canonical	17
Oriental Province	1
Provincia de Oriente	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former province of Cuba ⓘ
abolishedBy	1976 Cuban provincial reform ⓘ
borderedBy	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ Camagüey Province ⓘ surface form: Camagüey Province (before 1976) Caribbean Sea ⓘ
capital	Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
contains	Pico Turquino ⓘ Sierra Maestra mountains ⓘ surface form: Sierra Maestra mountain range Bayamo ⓘ surface form: city of Bayamo Guantánamo ⓘ surface form: city of Guantánamo Holguín, Cuba ⓘ surface form: city of Holguín city of Manzanillo ⓘ Santiago de Cuba ⓘ surface form: city of Santiago de Cuba
continent	North America ⓘ
country	Cuba ⓘ
dissolved	1976 ⓘ
dividedInto	Granma Province ⓘ Guantánamo Province ⓘ Holguín Province ⓘ Las Tunas Province ⓘ Santiago de Cuba Province ⓘ
formerName	Santiago de Cuba Province (1905–1909 usage in some sources) ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ Caribbean Sea ⓘ
highestPoint	Pico Turquino ⓘ
historicalRegionName	Oriente region ⓘ surface form: Oriente
knownFor	Cuban Revolution activities in Sierra Maestra ⓘ
language	Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn	eastern Cuba ⓘ
locatedOn	Isla de Cuba ⓘ surface form: island of Cuba
majorCity	Bayamo ⓘ U.S. naval base at Guantánamo Bay ⓘ surface form: Guantánamo Holguín Province ⓘ surface form: Holguín Manzanillo ⓘ Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
partOf	Cuba ⓘ surface form: Republic of Cuba
region	Caribbean ⓘ
regionType	historical province ⓘ
successorAdministrativeUnit	Granma Province ⓘ Guantánamo Province ⓘ Holguín Province ⓘ Las Tunas Province ⓘ Santiago de Cuba Province ⓘ
timePeriod	first half of the 20th century ⓘ
usedAs	administrative division of Cuba ⓘ

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Birán, Holguín Province, Cuba → locatedInFormerAdministrativeUnit → Oriente Province ⓘ

subject surface form: Birán

José Martí → deathPlace → Oriente Province ⓘ

Granma yacht → arrivalProvince → Oriente Province ⓘ

subject surface form: Granma (yacht)

Sierra Maestra campaign → hasLocation → Oriente Province ⓘ

Rebel Army → operationalArea → Oriente Province ⓘ

Little War (Cuba) → significantPlace → Oriente Province ⓘ

Grito de Baire → location → Oriente Province ⓘ

Antonio Maceo → placeOfBirth → Oriente Province ⓘ

Oriental Province campaign → location → Oriente Province ⓘ

this entity surface form: Oriental Province

Oriente region → formerAdministrativeDivision → Oriente Province ⓘ

Granma → arrivalProvince → Oriente Province ⓘ

Oriente Province, Cuba → alternativeName → Oriente Province ⓘ

this entity surface form: Provincia de Oriente

Rebel Army (Cuba) → operationalArea → Oriente Province ⓘ

Cuban Liberation Army → operationalArea → Oriente Province ⓘ

Battle of La Plata → location → Oriente Province ⓘ

Battle of Las Mercedes → region → Oriente Province ⓘ

Baraguá Protest → location → Oriente Province ⓘ

Grito de Yara → location → Oriente Province ⓘ

Guillermón Moncada → placeOfActivity → Oriente Province ⓘ