La Luz, Cuba

La Luz is a small town of 733 people in the ward of Luis Arcos Bergnes, Camajuaní, Villa Clara, Cuba. Its neighboring towns are El Cubano (also known as La Flora), Carmita, Vega Alta, San Juan, Guerrero, and Canoa.[5] Its estimated sea level is 7 meters above sea level [6]

La Luz, Cuba
La Luz
Village [1] [2]
Railway stop in La Luz of the Ramal Cifuentes-Camajuaní railway
Railway stop in La Luz of the Ramal Cifuentes-Camajuaní railway
Map of La Luz (red) in Luis Arcos Bergnes (orange) in Camajuani.
Map of La Luz (red) in Luis Arcos Bergnes (orange) in Camajuani.
Villa Clara
Villa Clara
Villa Clara
Villa Clara
Villa Clara
Villa Clara
Coordinates: 22°31′31″N 79°47′52″W
CountryCuba
ProvinceVilla Clara
MunicipalityCamajuaní
WardLuis Arcos Bergnes
First Settled1703
Elevation
[3]
59 m (194 ft)
Population
 • Total733
Postal code
52500 [4]

Education

In La Luz there is one school, with it being [7]

  • Delfín Sen Cedré Primary

Economy

According at the DMPF (Departamento de control de la Dirección Municipal de Planificación Física or Management Control Department Municipal Physical Planning in English) of Camajuani, La Luz is a settlement not linked to any source of an economic or job development but still are maintained. [8]

  • UBPC Máximo Gómez Báez
    UBPC Máximo Gómez Báez
  • CCS Antonio Maceo
    CCS Antonio Maceo

La Luz has a mostly agricultural economy, which it having a garlic plantation,[9] UBPC “Máximo Gómez”,[10] CCS “Antonio Maceo”, and other farms and plantations nearby.

Sports

In the town there is one sports club, with it being the Peña CCS Orestes Acosta. [11]

History

La Luz used to be a part of the former Barrio of Vega Alta, in the former municipality of Vueltas. [12] At that time La Luz was called “Finca Luz” or “Luz Farm”. [13]

See also

References
  1. "Node: La Luz (1546418980)".
  2. "La Luz (Camajuaní) Street Guide and Map".
  3. "La Luz, Camajuaní, Cuba on the Elevation Map. Topographic Map of la Luz, Camajuaní, Cuba".
  4. "La Luz Villa Clara Postal / ZIP Codes".
  5. "List of Cities near La Luz in Villa Clara, Cuba". www.gomapper.com. Retrieved 2022-06-27.
  6. "La Luz locality, Villa Clara, Cuba".
  7. "Portal del Ciudadano en Camajuaní - Educación". www.soycamajuani.gob.cu. Retrieved 2022-12-23.
  8. Barroso, Joel Jiménez; Figueroa Vidal, Dr. Arq. Carlos. R. "Diagnóstico estratégico de la situación habitacional del municipio de Camajuaní" (PDF). p. 68.
  9. "Claro de luna: el bar surgido en las ruinas de un mítico central villaclareño - CubaNet". www.cubanet.org. Retrieved 2023-04-14.
  10. "Crecen los intercambios con el pueblo de los candidatos a Diputados por Camajuaní". Telecubanacán (in Spanish). 2023-03-09. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
  11. Nacional, Equipo de Producción. "Portal del Ciudadano en Camajuaní - Deporte". Portal del Ciudadano en Camajuaní (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2022-12-31.
  12. Aires, Club Universitario de Buenos (1954-08-26). Gaceta Oficial (in Spanish).
  13. Cuba (1931). Gaceta oficial de la República de Cuba (in Spanish).
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