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Vueltas (other)
Vueltas, or Las Vueltas, may refer to some places: * Vueltas (officially San Antonio de las Vueltas), a village in Villa Clara Province, Cuba *Las Vueltas, a municipality in Chalatenango Department, El Salvador *Vueltas (hill), a hill in Parácuaro Parácuaro is a municipality of Michoacán, Mexico. It is a Purépecha word for "place that has sticks for a roof". History In the Pre-Hispanic era, Parácuaro is thought to have been inhabited by Nahuas and later conquered by chief Tarasco ... Municipality, Michoacán, Mexico See also * Vuelta (other) {{geodis ...
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San Antonio De Las Vueltas
San Antonio de las Vueltas, also known as Vueltas, is a village and ''consejo popular'' ("people's council", i.e. hamlet) in central northern Cuba, belonging to the municipality of Camajuaní, Villa Clara Province. With a population of 13,805 it is the most populated village in the municipality after Camajuaní. History Until the 1976 reform it was a municipality and contained the ''barrios'' of Aguada de Moya, Bosque, Cabecera (San Antonio de las Vueltas proper), Charco Hondo, Piedra, Quinta, Sagua la Chica, Taguayabón, Vega Alta and Vega de Palma. Geography Hills such as Mogote Colorada and Palenque dot the landscape and the Sagua la Chica River and Manacas River flow through the municipality. Transport Vueltas is crossed in the middle by the state highway "Circuito Norte" (CN), and has a railway station (Vueltas-Vega de Palma), in the nearby village of Vega de Palma, on the line Santa Clara-Camajuaní- Remedios-Caibarién. Education Schools in Vueltas include: * San ...
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Las Vueltas
Las Vueltas is a municipality in the Chalatenango Department in the north of El Salvador. The municipality is bordered to the north by Ojos de Agua, to the east by Las Flores, to the south by Chalatenango, and to the northeast by Concepción Quezaltepeque. The territory covers 36.83 km² and the population was, as of 2005, of 2,101 inhabitants. For its administration, the municipality is divided into six cantones and 35 caseríos. History According to the information preserved by tradition, Las Vueltas was founded in 1765 by emigrants from Chalatenango. By legislative decree on May 12, 1902, the then municipality of La Ceiba was abolished and changed into a cantón in the municipality of Las Vueltas. A new law, that of April 23, 1906, reinstated El Zapotal as part of Las Vuelas and also moved the prosperous cantones of La Ceiba and La Laguna to Chalatenango. Another legislative decree, on April 8, 1943, moved these two cantones out of the jurisdiction of Chalatenango and ...
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Vueltas (hill)
Vueltas, or Las Vueltas, may refer to some places: * Vueltas (officially San Antonio de las Vueltas), a village in Villa Clara Province, Cuba *Las Vueltas, a municipality in Chalatenango Department, El Salvador *Vueltas (hill), a hill in Parácuaro Parácuaro is a municipality of Michoacán, Mexico. It is a Purépecha word for "place that has sticks for a roof". History In the Pre-Hispanic era, Parácuaro is thought to have been inhabited by Nahuas and later conquered by chief Tarasco ... Municipality, Michoacán, Mexico See also * Vuelta (other) {{geodis ...
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Parácuaro
Parácuaro is a municipality of Michoacán, Mexico. It is a Purépecha word for "place that has sticks for a roof". History In the Pre-Hispanic era, Parácuaro is thought to have been inhabited by Nahuas and later conquered by chief Tarasco Utucuma. During the colonial period, the Spanish included Parácuaro in Republic of the Indias and developed the haciendas La Guadalupe, El Valle y La Perla. From 10 December 1831, Parácuaro appears as Apatzingán's possession and approximately 30 years later on 20 November 1861 it was constituted in municipality by the Congress of the State. It as called Villa de Parácuaro de Morelos. Population 25,582 inhabitants. Geography Location It is located in the southwest region of the state at 19° 8'45.83" N and 102°13'9.68" W at a height of 600 meters above sea level. It is bordered on the north by Tancítaro and New Parangaricutiro, on the east by Gabriel Zamora and Múgica, and on the south and the west by Apatzingán. It is 200 ...
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