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Matanzas, roughly 30% of its population. In 1817, the slave population of Matanzas had grown to 10,773, comprising nearly 50% of the overall population. By 1841, 53,331 slaves made up 62.7% of the population of Matanzas. Census figures for 1859 put the Matanzas slave population at 104,519. Matanzas was the site of several slave insurrections and plots, including the infamous
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Born in 1920 in Matanzas and part of the third generation of Vanguard Artists. Graduated from San Alejandro School of Fine Arts. One of the founders of La Escuela de Artes Plásticas de Matanzas in 1943. Part of the 10 Concrete Artists in the 1950s. In 1962 came into exile to US. His work took on one
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Matanzas was one of the regions that saw intensive development of sugar plantations during the colonial era. Consequently, many African slaves were imported to support the sugar industry, particularly during the first half of the nineteenth century. For example, in 1792 there were 1900 slaves in
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The city is located on the north shore of the island of Cuba, on all three sides of the Bay of Matanzas. The bay cuts deep in the island, and three rivers flow in the bay inside city limits (Rio Yumuri, San Juan, and Canimar). To the south-east, the landscape rises into a hill called
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of the most original transformations not only in Latin American Art but in Modern Art. He created his own visual language. Passing away in Miami in 2015. His works are found in countless museums and institutions.
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of Bachicha, Bailén, Barracones, Bellamar, Camarioca, Cárcel, Ceiba Mocha, Colón, Corral Nuevo, Guanábana, Ojo de Agua, Refugio, San Luis, San Severino, Simpson y Monserrate, Versalles and Yumurí.
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In 2022, the municipality of Matanzas had a population of 163,631. With a total area of 317 km (122 sq mi), it has a population density of 520/km (1,300/sq mi).
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who served as the first delegate from the Florida Territory. He was also the first Hispanic American to serve in the United States Congress and a member of the
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of Matanzas, today a national monument, was built in 1870 and is still providing the city with water from the spring
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Cuban Rural Society in the Nineteenth Century: The Social and Economic History of Monoculture in Matanzas
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operates by a different route to Havana from a separate station in the barrio of Versalles.
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The city of Matanzas is divided into four neighborhoods: Versalles, Matanzas, Playa and
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After two failed attempts Matanzas had a tramway in 1916 (initially as
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Matanzas is known as the birthplace of the music and dance traditions
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The city has two railway stations. The main station is on the
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highway connects the city with both Havana in the west and
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and 32 kilometres (20 mi) west of the resort town of
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is the province's high learning education institution.
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Matanzas, Cuba
Matanzas (disambiguation)
Municipality
The city and bay of Matanzas
Official seal of Matanzas
Matanzas municipality (red) within Matanzas Province (yellow) and Cuba
23°03′4″N 81°34′31″W / 23.05111°N 81.57528°W / 23.05111; -81.57528
Cuba
Province
Matanzas
Municipality
Municipality
Urban
Rural
Demonym
Time zone
UTC-5
EST
Area code
[maˈtansas]
Lucumi
Cuban
Matanzas
Afro-Cuban folklore
Cuba
Havana
Varadero
danzón
rumba
Timeline of Matanzas

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