Yara, Cuba
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Yara is a municipality in Granma Province, Cuba, situated between Bayamo and Manzanillo. It is historically significant as the site of Hatuey's execution in 1512, a key figure in early Cuban resistance. The Cry of Yara in 1868 marked the start of the Ten Years' War for Cuban independence.
Statistics
Area
576.00 km²
Population
53,818