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Cruces, Cuba

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Cruces is a municipality and town in Cienfuegos Province, Cuba. It is home to the Mal Tiempo National Park, which commemorates a battle fought during the 1895 War of Independence.

Facts
Population
24,906 1
Area (sq km)
198 2
Founding Year
1852 2
Elevation (m)
95 2
Latitude
22.341944 degrees north 2
Longitude
80.276111 degrees west 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Tropical 4
Time Zone
UTC-05:00 5
Sources
1. GeoNames: Cruces
GeoNames geonameid 3563145 (Cruces), cities500/allCountries bulk dump, matched by primary name + country + coordinates within 25km (w-bbfill-geography6-0926)View the Source
2. Cruces, Cuba (Wikidata)
  • P571 (inception)
    +1852-00-00T00:00:00Z
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 22.341944, longitude -80.276111
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 95 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 198.0 sq km
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3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 22.3419,-80.2761
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 93.0
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 22.25, -80.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 22.25, -80.25
22.25 -80.25 Aw
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5. GeoNames: Cruces - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3563145, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.55 km)
Quote, cities500 record 3563145, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.55 km)
22.34282 -80.27082 P PPLA2 CU 08 2704 24906 98 America/Havana
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Cruces, Cuba (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Caribbean (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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