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CabaiguƔn
Cuba
CabaiguĆ”n, city, central Cuba. It is situated about 10 miles (16 km) north-northeast of Sancti SpĆritus.
It is an important manufacturing and commercial centre for surrounding agricultural and pastoral lands known primarily for their sugarcane, although tobacco and fruits also are grown and cattle are raised. Sugar refining is the principal industrial activity in the city. CabaiguĆ”n lies on the countryās Central Highway and a major railroad. Pop. (2002) 30,135; (2011 est.) 30,300.
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