Bosque, also known as El Bosque, is a small hamlet in Camajuani, Cuba. It is located in the wards (consejos populares) of La Quinta and Camajuani II.

Bosque
Potrero El Bosque
Hamlet
El Bosque
Bosque is located in Cuba
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Bosque
Location in Cuba
Bosque is located in Villa Clara Province
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Bosque (Villa Clara Province)
Bosque is located in Camajuaní
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Bosque (Camajuaní)
Coordinates: 22°29′12″N 79°44′29″W / 22.48667°N 79.74139°W / 22.48667; -79.74139
CountryCuba
ProvinceVilla Clara
MunicipalityCamajuani
Wards (consejos populares)Camajuani II, La Quinta

History

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In the Ten Years' War on November 4, 1895, Leoncio Vidal ordered for a surrender of the El Bosque fort.[1]

Barrio of Bosque

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Map of Barrios of Vueltas in 1909

El Bosque formerly was a barrio and a part of San Antonio de las Vueltas,[2] and was known as Potrero El Bosque. [3]

On June 23, 1899, the Province of Santa Clara appointed 2 sworn guards to guard El Bosque, and many more settlements in the province. [3]

Places in the barrio

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The settlement of Corona, formerly Finca Corona or Corona Farm, was a part of the barrio of Bosque around 1951,[4] in around 1953 Corona was a part of the barrio of Vega Alta.[5] The Finca Astucia was also located in the barrio.[6]

Economy

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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, El Bosque is a settlement not linked to any source of an economic or job development.[7]

In the hamlet there is an egg hatchery, called UEB "El Bosque"[8], owned by Lenier Juanrecio Torres.[9]

Education

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El Bosque has one school being "Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda" Primary school.

References

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  1. ^ Nacional, Equipo de Producción. "Portal del Ciudadano en Camajuaní - Un poco de historia". Portal del Ciudadano en Camajuaní (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  2. ^ "San Antonio de las Vueltas". www.guije.com. Retrieved 2022-11-21.
  3. ^ a b United States. War Dept (1861). Annual reports ... University of Michigan. Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office. p. 131.
  4. ^ Boletín oficial de la propiedad industrial (in Spanish). Carasa y Cía. April 1951.
  5. ^ Aires, Club Universitario de Buenos (1953-05-09). Gaceta Oficial (in Spanish).
  6. ^ Agrotecnia de Cuba (in Spanish). Centro de Informacion y Documentacion Agropecuarias, Instituto Nacional de Reforma Agraria. 1963.
  7. ^ Barroso, Joel Jiménez; Figueroa Vidal, Dr. Arq. Carlos. R. "Diagnóstico estratégico de la situación habitacional del municipio de Camajuaní" (PDF). p. 68.
  8. ^ "Way: UEB "El Bosque" (1015315566)". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 2023-04-27.
  9. ^ Nacional, Equipo de Producción. "Portal del Ciudadano en Camajuaní - Agricultura". Portal del Ciudadano en Camajuaní (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2022-12-31.