Quivicán
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Quivicán is a town and municipality in Mayabeque Province of Cuba. It is located in the south west of the province, bordering the Gulf of Batabanó. The name is of Taino origin (spelled Quibicán). It was founded in 1700.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Quivicán
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Glorieta de Quivicán.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- The "Glorieta" bandstand
- Settlement.image_flag
- Bandera de Quivicán, Cuba.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 120x90px
- Settlement.image_map
- Cuba (Quivicán Municipality).svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Quivicán municipality (red) within Cuba
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Cuba
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Mayabeque
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- 1700
- Settlement.established_title2
- Established
- Settlement.established_date2
- 1919 (Municipality)
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 283
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2022
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Quivicán is a town and municipality in Mayabeque Province of Cuba. It is located in the south west of the province, bordering the Gulf of Batabanó. The name is of Taino origin (spelled Quibicán). It was founded in 1700.
==Geography== The municipality is divided into the barrios of Quivican Pueblo, La Salud, San Felipe, Pablo Noriega, San Agustín, Guiro Boñingal, Güiro Marrero, Santa Mónica, Aguacate and Fajardo.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Quivicán” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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