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    province of Matanzas, on the southern coast of Cuba. It is part of the municipality of Ciénaga de Zapata. Playa Girón is located in one of the largest wetlands...
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    Playa is a Cuban municipality, located in the Havana province. It covers an area of 36.8 square kilometers, which makes up 8.95% of the provincial extension...
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  • of Yabucoa, Puerto Rico Playa, Havana, one of the 15 municipalities of the City of Havana, Cuba Playas Canton, Ecuador Playas, Ecuador, the administrative...
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    Playa Baracoa Airport (IATA: UPB, ICAO: MUPB) is an airport west of Havana, Cuba. It is located in the municipality of Caimito, Artemisa Province, in front...
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    Invasión de Playa Girón or Batalla de Playa Girón after the Playa Girón) was a failed military landing operation on the southwestern coast of Cuba in 1961...
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    Bauta, Cuba on OpenStreetMap 455624731 Playa Baracoa on OpenStreetMap 259849770 Playa Baracoa Airport on OpenStreetMap Media related to Bauta, Cuba at Wikimedia...
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    The Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces (Spanish: Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias; FAR) are the military forces of Cuba. They include Revolutionary Army,...
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  • Málaga, Spain Miramar, Havana, an upscale district in the municipality of Playa, Cuba Miramar, Baja California, Mexico, see USS Yorktown (PG-1) Miramar, Tamaulipas...
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    The Order of Playa Girón is a national order conferred by the Council of State of Cuba on Cubans or foreigners. It was established in 1961 and is named...
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  • biggest factor. Cuba has suffered from a drop in fuel shipments from Venezuela in 2024. On 6 November, Hurricane Rafael made landfall near Playa Majana, Artemisa...
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    Playa Baracoa, sometimes shortened as Baracoa, is a Cuban village and consejo popular ("people's council", i.e. hamlet) of the municipality of Bauta,...
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    Cubans live in Guardalavaca due to the small size of the resort. Between Guardalavaca and Playa Esmeralda are dry tropical forest where endemic Cuban...
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    Nuevitas (redirect from Playa Santa Lucía)
    Pastelillo, Playa Santa Lucía, San Agustín, San Miguel de Bagá and Santa Rita. Nuevitas is not a very large city but it is one of Cuba's most important...
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    Jibacoa (redirect from Playa Jibacoa)
    Jibacoa, or more properly Playa Jibacoa, is a fishing village in the Mayabeque Province of Cuba. It is located in the municipality of Santa Cruz del Norte...
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    Santa Clara Air Base Cienfuegos Air Base Holguín Air Base Santiago de Cuba Base Playa Baracoa Airbase Western Air Zone - 2nd Guards Aviation Brigade "Battle...
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    structural geopolitical motivations for opposing Cuba's hard-won independence. The Bay of Pigs (Playa Giron) invasion and multiple military invasion plans...
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    2024-02-03. 455624731 Playa Baracoa on OpenStreetMap 259849770 Playa Baracoa Airport on OpenStreetMap Media related to Caimito, Cuba at Wikimedia Commons...
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    one of 14 municipalities of the Matanzas Province, Cuba, and the municipal seat is located at Playa Larga, at the northern end of the Bahia de Cochinos...
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    Aerogaviota (category Airlines of Cuba)
    airline based in Havana, Cuba. It operates domestic flights within Cuba as well as flights from Cuba to Jamaica. Its main base is Playa Baracoa, Havana, although...
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  • Hurricane Rafael makes landfall near Playa Majana, Artemisa Province, causing a nationwide blackout. List of Cuban submissions for the Academy Award for...
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    from Casilda's centre. List of cities in Cuba Municipalities of Cuba Topes de Collantes Playa Ancón on cuba-diving.de (in Spanish) Historical infos about...
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    Bay of Pigs (category Bays of Cuba)
    pirate Gilberto Giron (c. 1604). Playa Girón and Playa Larga were the landing sites for seaborne forces of armed Cuban exiles and the land strip for some...
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  • Nacional de Boxeo Playa Girón or Torneo Playa Girón is the yearly Cuban amateur boxing championship. A group of boxers represent each Cuban province, with...
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    Varadero (redirect from Varadero, Cuba)
    pronunciation: [baɾaˈðeɾo]), also referred to as Playa Azul (Blue Beach), is a resort town in the province of Matanzas, Cuba, and one of the largest resort areas...
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  • Smith 1969, p. 22. Rob Krott (April 2000). "The Bay of Pigs Museum: Playa Giron, Cuba". Small Arms Review. Vol. 3, no. 7. Chipotle Publishing. Retrieved...
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    beaches of the Costa Holguinera resort of Guardalavaca, Playa Esmeralda, Playa Pesquero, and Playa Blanca are situated at 1 hour travel and is a reason Canadian...
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    Landing of the Granma (category Museum ships in Cuba)
    location (Playa Las Coloradas)—a World Heritage Site for its natural habitat. The Cuban government celebrates December 2 as the Day of the Cuban Armed Forces...
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    Havana (redirect from Havana, Cuba)
    Mayabeque River close to Playa Mayabeque. However, all attempts to found a city on Cuba's south coast failed; an early map of Cuba drawn in 1514 places the...
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    pristine beaches. Ancón Beach—Playa Ancón, is a white sand beach and was one of the first new resorts to be developed in Cuba following the 1959 revolution...
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    de La Habana en el Sur (in English) Cuban Boy Scouts Wikimedia Commons has media related to Playa Mayabeque. Playa Mayabeque on fallingrain.com San Cristobal...
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