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词条 Gaspar, Cuba
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  1. History

  2. Geography

  3. See also

  4. References

  5. External links

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}}Gaspar is a small town located in the central region of Cuba, in the province of Ciego de Ávila. It is the administrative seat of the municipality of Baraguá[3] and has a population (2011) of 7,445.[1]

History

The town was officially found on March 8, 1916.[1] It is mainly known as "el pueblo de los chivos" meaning the town of goats due to its great goat production the inhabitants tend to breed and own.

Geography

Gaspar is located {{convert|26|km|mi|sp=us}} west of the city of Ciego de Ávila (the provincial capital) and {{convert|20|km|mi|sp=us}} east of the Province of Camagüey border, at an elevation of {{convert|20|m|ft|sp=us}}.

To get to Gaspar one must pass by "El Centro" which is the most exact middle point of Cuba (located on Carretera Central). This road runs from the far east point of Cuba all the way to the West of Cuba; passing by every province. Gaspar is located 1 kilometer south of the Highway and "El Centro", and along the Cuban Railway track between Ciego de Ávila and Céspedes.

See also

  • Municipalities of Cuba
  • List of cities in Cuba

References

1. ^{{es icon}} [https://www.ecured.cu/Gaspar_(Baraguá) Gaspar] on EcuRed
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3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.statoids.com/ycu.html|title=Municipios of Cuba|author=Statoids|date=July 2003| accessdate=2007-10-06| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20071012141831/http://statoids.com/ycu.html| archivedate= 12 October 2007 | deadurl= no}}

External links

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1 : Populated places in Ciego de Ávila Province

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