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Güinía de Miranda, sometimes shortened as Güinía, is a Cuban village and consejo popular ("people's council", i.e. hamlet) of the municipality of Manicaragua, in Villa Clara Province. It has a population of circa 3,000 and the council's administrative territory covers an area of 114.2 km².
Founded in 1536, at the end of the 16th century it was an estate depending from Sancti Spíritus. In 1862 Güinía was made up of 50 buildings and had a population of 300.[1] Until 1976, it was part of the municipality of Fomento.
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January 06, 2023
güinía, miranda, güinía, redirects, here, other, uses, guinia, sometimes, shortened, güinía, cuban, village, consejo, popular, people, council, hamlet, municipality, manicaragua, villa, clara, province, population, circa, council, administrative, territory, co. Guinia redirects here For other uses see Guinia Guinia de Miranda sometimes shortened as Guinia is a Cuban village and consejo popular people s council i e hamlet of the municipality of Manicaragua in Villa Clara Province It has a population of circa 3 000 and the council s administrative territory covers an area of 114 2 km Guinia de MirandaVillageOSM map showing Guinia de MirandaLocation of Guinia de Miranda in CubaCoordinates 22 02 48 5 N 79 51 53 0 W 22 046806 N 79 864722 W 22 046806 79 864722 Coordinates 22 02 48 5 N 79 51 53 0 W 22 046806 N 79 864722 W 22 046806 79 864722Country CubaProvinceVilla ClaraMunicipalityManicaraguaFounded 1 1536Area 1 Total114 2 km2 44 1 sq mi Elevation 1 250 m 820 ft Population 2011 2 Total3 000Time zoneUTC 5 EST Area code 53 422 Contents 1 History 2 Geography 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksHistory EditFounded in 1536 at the end of the 16th century it was an estate depending from Sancti Spiritus In 1862 Guinia was made up of 50 buildings and had a population of 300 1 Until 1976 it was part of the municipality of Fomento Geography EditGuinia de Miranda is a hilltown surrounded by the Escambray Mountains crossed by the provincial highway linking Manicaragua 18 km west to Fomento 17 km east and Cabaiguan 46 km east both in the bordering Sancti Spiritus Province It is the northern end of a road to Valle de los Ingenios 41 km south a tourist site near the city of Trinidad 43 km A secondary mountain road 10 km long links it to Jibacoa a village close to the Hanabanilla Lake 3 The village is 28 km far from Matagua 39 from the tourist resort of El Salto del Hanabanilla 52 from Santa Clara 65 from Sancti Spiritus and 74 from Cienfuegos See also EditTopes de Collantes Municipalities of Cuba List of cities in CubaReferences Edit a b c d in Spanish Guinia de Miranda on EcuRed Source Mapa de Carreteras de Cuba Road map of Cuba Ediciones GEO Havana 2011 ISBN 959 7049 21 X 1542218178 Guinia de Miranda on OpenStreetMapExternal links Edit Media related to Guinia de Miranda at Wikimedia Commons Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Guinia de Miranda amp oldid 934522196, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,