Fun facts about Santa Clara
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Santa Clara was founded by 175 people on 15 July 1689.
Santa Clara
Cuba
Santa Clara is the capital city of the Cuban province of Villa Clara. It is centrally located in the province and Cuba. Santa Clara is the fifth-most populous Cuban city, with a population of nearly 245,959.
From the “History” section
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The original name of Santa Clara was Cayo Nuevo.
Santa Clara
Cuba
Santa Clara is the capital city of the Cuban province of Villa Clara. It is centrally located in the province and Cuba. Santa Clara is the fifth-most populous Cuban city, with a population of nearly 245,959.
From the “History” section
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Parque Vidal is located at the center of the city and takes up an entire square block.
Santa Clara
Cuba
Santa Clara is the capital city of the Cuban province of Villa Clara. It is centrally located in the province and Cuba. Santa Clara is the fifth-most populous Cuban city, with a population of nearly 245,959.
From the “Attractions” section
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Santa Clara is home to the University 'Marta Abreu' of Las Villas, which offers bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees.
Santa Clara
Cuba
Santa Clara is the capital city of the Cuban province of Villa Clara. It is centrally located in the province and Cuba. Santa Clara is the fifth-most populous Cuban city, with a population of nearly 245,959.
From the “Education” section
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Santa Clara is twinned with Cali, Colombia, since 1994.
Santa Clara
Cuba
Santa Clara is the capital city of the Cuban province of Villa Clara. It is centrally located in the province and Cuba. Santa Clara is the fifth-most populous Cuban city, with a population of nearly 245,959.
From the “International relations” section
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