Santiago de Cuba

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city

Santiago de Cuba is a major city in southeastern Cuba known for its rich Afro-Cuban cultural heritage, historic role in the Cuban Revolution, and vibrant music and carnival traditions.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 1
city of Santiago de Cuba 1

Statements (57)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
administrativeDivisionType municipality ⓘ
associatedWithPerson Antonio Maceo ⓘ
Fidel Castro ⓘ
Frank País ⓘ
climateClassificationKöppen Aw ⓘ
coordinateLatitude 19.9667 ⓘ
coordinateLongitude -75.8667 ⓘ
country Cuba ⓘ
demonym Santiaguera ⓘ
Santiaguero ⓘ
formerCapitalOf Cuba ⓘ
foundedBy Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar ⓘ
foundingDate 1515 ⓘ
hasAirport Antonio Maceo International Airport ⓘ
hasClimate tropical savanna climate ⓘ
hasEthnicCulturalInfluence Afro-Cuban ⓘ
Haitian ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
hasHistoricSite Castillo del Morro San Pedro de la Roca ⓘ
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption ⓘ
Céspedes Park ⓘ
Moncada Barracks ⓘ
Santa Ifigenia Cemetery ⓘ
hasImportantEvent Carnival ⓘ
surface form: Carnaval de Santiago de Cuba

Fiesta del Fuego ⓘ
hasPatronSaint Apostle James the Greater ⓘ
surface form: Saint James the Greater
hasReligiousTradition Afro-Caribbean religions ⓘ
surface form: Afro-Cuban religions

Santería ⓘ
hasSportsTeam Avispas de Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
hasUniversity Universidad de Oriente ⓘ
isCoastalCity true ⓘ
isProvincialCapitalOf Santiago de Cuba Province ⓘ
isSecondLargestCityOf Cuba ⓘ
knownFor Afro-Cuban cultural heritage ⓘ
Cuban Revolution history ⓘ
carnival celebrations ⓘ
music traditions ⓘ
locatedIn Santiago de Cuba Province ⓘ
locatedInRegion southeastern Cuba ⓘ
locatedOn Bay of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Caribbean Sea ⓘ
mainSport baseball ⓘ
musicGenreAssociated bolero ⓘ
son cubano ⓘ
trova ⓘ
tumba francesa ⓘ
officialLanguage Spanish ⓘ
populationEstimate around 500000 ⓘ
portCity true ⓘ
primaryReligionTradition Roman Catholicism ⓘ
roleInHistory key center of the Cuban Revolution ⓘ
starting point of the 26 July 1953 attack on Moncada Barracks ⓘ
timeZone Cuba Standard Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST UTC−04:00 ⓘ
timeZoneUTCOffset UTC−05:00 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteNearby San Pedro de la Roca Castle ⓘ

Referenced by (45)

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

Pascual Cervera y Topete → associatedWith → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Avispas de Santiago de Cuba → basedIn → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Desi Arnaz → birthPlace → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
this entity surface form: Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Santiago de Cuba Province → capital → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
AeroGaviota → connectsCity → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar → deathPlace → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Cuban Americans → diasporaFrom → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Hernando de Soto → expeditionStartLocation → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Avispas → fanBase → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
AeroGaviota → focusCity → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar → founded → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Cubana de Aviación → hasFocusCity → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Santiago de Cuba Province → hasPortCity → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Serie Nacional de Béisbol → hasTeam → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Avispas → homeCity → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Avispas de Santiago de Cuba → homeCity → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Santiago de Cuba baseball team → homeCity → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Avispas → homeStadiumLocation → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Santiago de Cuba Province → largestCity → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Estadio Guillermón Moncada → locatedIn → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Estadio Guillermón Moncada → locatedInCity → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Avispas → location → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Avispas de Santiago de Cuba → location → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Cuban Revolution → location → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Siege of Santiago → location → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Cuba → majorCity → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Afro-Cubans → majorCityOfResidence → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Villa Clara → notableRival → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Cuban National Series → notableTeam → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Antonio Maceo → placeOfBirth → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Guillermo Rigondeaux → placeOfBirth → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Vilma Espín → placeOfBirth → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Siege of Santiago → placeOfSurrender → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Santiago de Cuba baseball team → represents → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
this entity surface form: city of Santiago de Cuba
Antonio Maceo → residence → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar → residence → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
AeroCaribbean → servedCity → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Cubana de Aviación → servesCity → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Cuba Standard Time → usedIn → Santiago de Cuba ⓘ