Banes

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Banes is a coastal municipality in eastern Cuba’s Holguín Province, historically known for its sugar industry and archaeological sites.

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Banes canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
populated place
administrativeDivisionOf Holguín Province
belongsTo eastern region of Cuba
climate tropical
coast Atlantic Ocean
continent North America
country Cuba
currencyUsed Cuban peso
demographics predominantly Spanish-speaking population
geographicalFeature low-lying coastal plains
nearby hills and small mountains
governmentType municipal government
hasArchaeologicalSiteType burial sites
ceremonial sites
indigenous settlements
hasCoastline yes
hasCulturalHeritage indigenous Taíno heritage
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
fishing
sugar production
tourism
hasFeature coastal location
hasHistoricalSignificance center of sugar plantations in eastern Cuba
hasIndustry sugar mills
hasNearbyAttraction archaeological parks
hasResource fertile agricultural land
hasSector industrial
primary sector
service sector
historicalRole important sugar-producing center in Cuba
knownFor archaeological sites
pre-Columbian archaeological remains
sugar industry
languageUsed Spanish
locatedIn Caribbean
surface form: Caribbean region

Holguín Province
eastern Cuba
locatedOn northern coast of Holguín Province
observesDaylightSavingTime UTC−04:00
officialNameLanguage Spanish
partOf Cuba
surface form: Republic of Cuba
regionType municipio
timeZone Cuba Standard Time
UTC−05:00
transportation served by regional roads

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