Municipality Jimaguayu
He owes Jimaguayu municipality to your name a voice of the aboriginal toponymy, to the place where he fell in battle Ignacio Agramontes and Loinas the May 11, 1873 and to the realization in that same place of the Assembly House of September 1895 stops among other things they approve a new constitution.
Jimaguayú almost represents 5 % of the extension of the province of Camaguey a full territory of some elevations is that the 200 do not pass over m with rivers of small flows and big savannahs.
The Municipio Jimaguayú is located in the Southeast of the Province of Camaguey, have a territorial extension of 783.42 km2 and a population of 20 470 inhabitants according to information of the OME, being between the least populated municipalities of the Province, having 26,5 inhabitants'density for km2, Camaguey limits North with the municipality and South with the Municipio Najasa West with the municipality Springs for the east with the municipality and the this one with the municipality Sibanicú
The Human System of Asentamientos is composed of 54 settlements, of ellos3 Urban, the 51 rural remainders, 17 settlements are populated of third order, what infers that the Municipality is by majority rural.
Count on 6 Popular Advices (Cross Them, Bidot, Jimaguayú, Nicaragua, Rescate of Sanguily and Contramaestre) in which 45 Circumscriptions and 2 out of Consejo form a group (The Potency and Caracuna).
POPULATION: 20 680 inhabitants; 10 953 men and 9 737 women
URBAN POPULATION: 2 831 INHABITANTS 14.2 %
RURAL POPULATION: 17 163
Have a delicious history based in the fights in different stages of personalities like Ignacio Agramontés and Loinas, Máximo Gómez Báez and Henry Reeve Canoll, that our patriot is notable. Important combats develop in the wars of the 10 years and the one of the 1895 for the sake of attaining the independence of the Spanish metropolis and the abolization of the slavery during the XIXth century. They are notable the Brigadier Julius Sanguily's rescue the October 8, 1871 and the combat Saratoga from 6 to June 9, 1896
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