municipality of Santiago de Cuba

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The municipality of Santiago de Cuba is an important administrative region in southeastern Cuba centered on the country’s second-largest city, known for its rich Afro-Cuban culture, revolutionary history, and major Caribbean port.

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
borderedBy Caribbean Sea ⓘ
capital Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
climate tropical savanna climate ⓘ
contains Basílica Santuario Nacional de Nuestra Señora de la Caridad del Cobre ⓘ
Castillo del Morro (Santiago de Cuba) ⓘ
Céspedes Park (Santiago de Cuba) ⓘ
linked to: Céspedes Park

El Cobre ⓘ
Moncada Barracks ⓘ
Santa Ifigenia Cemetery ⓘ
Santiago de Cuba (city) ⓘ
linked to: Santiago de Cuba

Sierra Maestra foothills ⓘ
country Cuba ⓘ
demographicsCharacteristic large Afro-Cuban population ⓘ
governingBody Municipal Assembly of People’s Power of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage Afro-Cuban religious practices ⓘ
Cuban Carnival of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
son cubano music tradition ⓘ
hasIndustry food processing ⓘ
metalworking ⓘ
port activities ⓘ
rum production ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasPart city of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
linked to: Santiago de Cuba
hasPort Port of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
historicalEvent 1953 attack on Moncada Barracks ⓘ
proclamation of victory of the Cuban Revolution in 1959 ⓘ
historicalSignificance center of Cuban independence struggles ⓘ
key site in the Cuban Revolution ⓘ
knownFor Afro-Cuban culture ⓘ
Caribbean port ⓘ
revolutionary history ⓘ
largestCity Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
locatedIn Santiago de Cuba Province ⓘ
southeastern Cuba ⓘ
locatedNear Sierra Maestra mountains ⓘ
locatedOn Bay of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
Caribbean Sea ⓘ
namedAfter Santiago (Saint James) ⓘ
observesDaylightSavingTime UTC−04:00 ⓘ
officialLanguage Spanish ⓘ
partOf Republic of Cuba ⓘ
linked to: Cuba
secondLargestUrbanAreaOf Cuba ⓘ
timeZone Cuba Standard Time ⓘ
UTC−05:00 ⓘ
transportHub Antonio Maceo International Airport ⓘ
Santiago de Cuba railway station ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

El Cobre → partOf → municipality of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
subject linked to: town of El Cobre
Siboney, Cuba → partOf → municipality of Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
historic center of Santiago de Cuba → contains → Ayuntamiento de Santiago de Cuba ⓘ
linked to: municipality of Santiago de Cuba