Magarabomba
Encyclopedia
Magarabomba is a town in the Camagüey Province
of Cuba
. It is located in the western part of the province, between Esmeralda
and Cespedes, at an elevation of 81 m (265.7 ft).
Magarabomba is a barrio
of the Florida
municipality, and also contains the village of Piedrecitas.
Amount of population by year:
Camagüey Province
Camagüey is the largest of the provinces of Cuba. Its capital is Camagüey. Other towns include Florida and Nuevitas.-Geography:Camagüey is mostly low lying, with no major hills or mountain ranges passing through the province...
of Cuba
Cuba
The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...
. It is located in the western part of the province, between Esmeralda
Esmeralda, Cuba
Esmeralda is a municipality and city in the Camagüey Province of Cuba.The municipality is divided into the barrios of Caonao, Guanaja, Jaronú, Quemado and Tabor.The economy is based on crops of sugarcane, coconuts, pineapple, oranges and tobacco....
and Cespedes, at an elevation of 81 m (265.7 ft).
Magarabomba is a barrio
Barrio
Barrio is a Spanish word meaning district or neighborhood.-Usage:In its formal usage in English, barrios are generally considered cohesive places, sharing, for example, a church and traditions such as feast days...
of the Florida
Florida, Cuba
Florida is a municipality and city in the Camagüey Province of Cuba. It is located north-west of Camagüey, along the Carretera Central highway. The city was established in 1907, and the municipality was established in 1924....
municipality, and also contains the village of Piedrecitas.
Amount of population by year:
- 1857: A population of 123 formed by 5 groups of houses.
- 1910: A population of 225
- 1919: A population of 3,642
- 1931: A population of 14,025
- 1943 A population of 14,996