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Yamanigüey
Yamanigüey is a Cuban village and ''consejo popular'' ("people's council", i.e. hamlet) of the municipality of Moa, Cuba, Moa, in Holguín Province. In 2009 it had a population of 2,394. History Geography Located on the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic Coast, in the north-eastern corner of the Alejandro de Humboldt National Park, Yamanigüey spans on a little peninsula in front of a bay, north of the source of Río Yamanigüey, the homonym river, and is crossed by the "Circuito Norte" highway (CN). The village lies between the towns of Moa, Cuba, Moa (26 km northeast) and Baracoa (47 km southwest), and the nearest settlements to it are Brinquín, Cañete and Cayo Grande (all three about 3 km east) Punta Gorda (15 km northeast) and Nibujón (17 km southwest). Its territory is partially surrounded by the Nipe-Sagua-Baracoa, a mountain range that occupies the provincial territories of Holguín Province, Holguín and Guantánamo Province, Guantánamo. Nature The na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nibujón
Nibujón is a Cuban village and ''consejo popular'' ("people's council", i.e. hamlet) of the municipality of Baracoa, in Guantánamo Province. In 2011 it had a population of 3,135. History In origins, the village was a scarcely populated rural area, with a population of 1,968 in 1943. that was organized and officially founded as ''consejo popular'' of Baracoa municipality, in 1992. Geography Located on the Atlantic Coast, in the eastern edge of the Alejandro de Humboldt National Park, Nibujón spans between two bays (Taco Bay to the north, and a little one to the south), along the "Circuito Norte" highway (CN). Nibujón River flows in the middle of the settlement, that counts two main beaches: Playa Pinca (north) and Playa Nibujón (south). The village lies between the towns of Moa (43 km north) and Baracoa (31 km south), and the nearest settlements to it are Yamanigüey (17 km north), Cayogüín (18 km south), and the small localities of Vega de Taco (3 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |