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Ciego de Ávila |
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Ciego de Ávila (syā`gō dā ä`vēlä), city (1995 est. pop. 91,000), capital of Ciego de Ávila prov., central Cuba. An important processing center in a sugarcane region, it is also one of Cuba's leading producers of pineapples and oranges. Cattle raising is another major industry. The city has excellent road and rail communications. Ciego de Ávila was founded in the late 16th cent. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| At the service in Ciego de Avila a representative from the city council was present, as well as two persons from the "ideological" section of the provincial Communist Party. Civil Defense officials warned residents to expect mudslides and coastal flooding in the eastern part of the island up to Cayo Coco, a small island popular with tourists north of Ciego de Avila in central Cuba, and urged them to avoid the streets. Two British firms are currently working in the Ciego de Avila oil fields. |
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