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Sagua la Grande

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Sagua la Grande (sä`gwä lä grän`dā), city (1984 pop. 50,000), Villa Clara prov., central Cuba, on the Sagua la Grande River. It is a road and rail hub and the commercial and processing center for the surrounding area, where sugarcane and cattle are raised. Sangua la Grande possesses some manufacturing, primarily in heavy industry. The city's origins date back to the 17th cent.


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However, most likely because of his ability to speak the Spanish language, he was assigned to Cuba to command the Sagua La Grande District and supervise the free elections.
Other important cities and towns, according to the 2002 census, are Sagua la Grande (41,756 people); Placetas (40,982); Caiba-rien (32,679); Manicaragua (22,851); Camajuani (22,796); Remedios (22,000); Santo Domingo (17,000); Ranchuelo (16,000); Vueltas (13,000); Esperanza (12,000); Quemado de Guines (11,000) and Encrucijada (10,000).
We rendezvoused at Sagua la Grande, there to await a coach that would leapfrog us to Varadero where the cycling would begin again.
 
 
 
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