Camagüey, Cuba

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Camagüey, Cuba is a historic central Cuban city known for its colonial architecture, maze-like street layout, and cultural significance as a major provincial capital.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
capitalOf Camagüey Province ⓘ
climate tropical savanna climate ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Cuba ⓘ
culturalRole major cultural center in central Cuba ⓘ
demonym camagüeyano ⓘ
distanceFromHavana approximately 500 km east ⓘ
foundingDate 1514 ⓘ
governingBody Municipal government of Camagüey ⓘ
hasAirport Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ⓘ
hasPublicSquare Parque Ignacio Agramonte ⓘ
Plaza San Juan de Dios ⓘ
Plaza del Carmen ⓘ
hasUniversity University of Camagüey ⓘ
heritageCriteria UNESCO cultural site ⓘ
heritageProtection historic center protected by Cuban law ⓘ
knownFor ceramic water jars (tinajones) ⓘ
colonial architecture ⓘ
historic center ⓘ
large number of churches ⓘ
maze-like street layout ⓘ
language Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Camagüey Province ⓘ
locatedOn Cuban plain ⓘ
majorEconomicActivity agriculture ⓘ
commerce ⓘ
services ⓘ
namedAfter Camagüey (indigenous chief or local toponym) ⓘ
linked to: Camagüey, Cuba
notablePersonAssociated Ignacio Agramonte ⓘ
originalName Santa María del Puerto del Príncipe ⓘ
populationRankInCuba among the largest Cuban cities ⓘ
region Central Cuba ⓘ
religiousBuilding Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria ⓘ
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Merced ⓘ
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad ⓘ
timeZone Cuba Standard Time ⓘ
transport intercity bus services ⓘ
railway connection to other Cuban cities ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageDesignationYear 2008 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite yes ⓘ
urbanCharacteristic irregular street pattern ⓘ
labyrinthine alleys ⓘ
numerous small plazas ⓘ
UTCOffset −05:00 ⓘ
UTCOffsetDST −04:00 ⓘ

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

Nicolás Guillén → placeOfBirth → Camagüey, Cuba ⓘ
subject linked to: Guillén
Camagüey → namedAfter → Camagüey (indigenous chief or local toponym) ⓘ
subject linked to: Camagüey, Cuba
linked to: Camagüey, Cuba
Carlos J. Finlay → placeOfBirth → Camagüey, Cuba ⓘ
Gerardo González → placeOfBirth → Camagüey, Cuba ⓘ