Luis Arcos Bergnes, Cuba facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Carmita
Ward
Luis Arcos Bergnes
the CAI of Luis Arcos Bergnes
Map of Carmita (Red) in Camajuaní (Orange) in Villa Clara (Yellow)
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Country	Cuba
Province	Villa Clara
Municipality	Camajuani
Named for	Luis Arcos Bergnes (brother of Sebastian Arcos Bergnes)
Population
• Total	2,279

Luis Arcos Bergnes also known as Carmita is a small town and a ward (consejo popular) in Camajuani, Villa Clara, Cuba. With a population of 2,279 it is considered a village.

Nearby towns of Carmita are La Luz, Corona, El Cubano, Romano, La Mano, and Vega Alta.

Geography

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  Map of the Ward of Luis Arcos Bergnes

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  Sign stating the entrance of the Ward

Wards of Cuba are a local body of a town and some towns nearby. Towns in Luis Arcos Bergnes’ ward include

• La Luz
• Fusté
• Crucero Carmita
  • Reparto Viejo (Batey Viejo)
  • Reparto Nuevo (Batey Nuevo)
• El Charco

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, Luis Arcos Bergnes is a settlement linked to sources of employment or economic development.

In order to make charcoal in Camajuani you need to live in Luis Arcos Bergnes or Taguayabón.

UBPC Máximo Gomez, south of Carmita

UBPC and CCS in the ward include:

• UBPC Máximo Gómez Báez (La Luz)
• UBPC Máximo Gómez (South of the village of Luis Arcos Bergnes)
• CCS Antonio Maceo (La Luz)
• CCS Salomé Hernandez (Fusté)

History

Map of Barrios of Vueltas in 1909, where you can see the Central Carmita (Carmita Sugar Mill) labeled

Carmita used to be a part of the barrio of Vega Alta, in the former municipality of Vueltas.

The house said to be of Fulgencio Batista or one of his friends

Carmita has an abandoned house on the Carretera a Luis Arcos Bergnes, it is said to be the house of Fulgencio Batista or one of his friends.

Transportation

Train station of Carmita, in the south of the town

Carmita is on a railine starting in Santa Clara, going to Crucero Margot, to Luis Arcos Bergnes, Vega Alta, Canoa, Tuinicu, Constancia, Encrucijada, Mata, El Vaquerito, Aguada la Piedra, Cifuentes, San Diego del Valle, Conyedo, and finally back to Santa Clara.

Education

Escuela Primaria de Tony Alomá in Fusté

In the ward there are a few schools, these include:

• Luis A. Bergnes Primary
• Julio Pino Primary (Crucero Carmita)
• Delfín Sen Cedré Primary (La Luz)
• Escuela Tony Alomá (Fuste)

See also

In Spanish: Carmita (Cuba) para niños