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La Luz, Cuba

La Luz
Village
Railway stop in La Luz of the Ramal Cifuentes-Camajuaní railway
Railway stop in La Luz of the Ramal Cifuentes-Camajuaní railway
Map of La Luz (red) in Luis Arcos Bergnes (orange) in Camajuani.
Map of La Luz (red) in Luis Arcos Bergnes (orange) in Camajuani.
Villa Clara
Villa Clara
La Luz, Cuba
Location in Cuba
Villa Clara
Villa Clara
La Luz, Cuba
Location in Villa Clara Province
Villa Clara
Villa Clara
La Luz, Cuba
Location in Camajuaní
Country Cuba
Province Villa Clara
Municipality Camajuaní
Ward Luis Arcos Bergnes
First Settled 1703
Elevation
59 m (194 ft)
Population
 • Total 733
Postal code
52500

La Luz is a small town of 733 people in the ward of Luis Arcos Bergnes, Camajuaní, Villa Clara, Cuba. Its neighboring towns are El Cubano (also known as La Flora), Carmita, Vega Alta, San Juan, Guerrero, and Canoa. Its estimated sea level is 7 meters above sea level

Education

In La Luz there is one school, with it being

  • Delfín Sen Cedré Primary

Economy

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, La Luz is a settlement not linked to any source of an economic or job development but still are maintained.

La Luz has a mostly agricultural economy, which it having a garlic plantation, UBPC “Máximo Gómez”, CCS “Antonio Maceo”, and other farms and plantations nearby.

Sports

In the town there is one sports club, with it being the Peña CCS Orestes Acosta.

History

La Luz used to be a part of the former Barrio of Vega Alta, in the former municipality of Vueltas. At that time La Luz was called “Finca Luz” or “Luz Farm”.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: La Luz (Cuba) para niños

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