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Cruces (Metro Bilbao)
Cruces, the formal plural of ''crux'' and a Spanish word for "crosses", may refer to: *Cruces, Cuba, a town in Cuba *Cruces River, a river in Chile **Río Cruces Bridge, a bridge that crosses Cruces River *Cruces River (Puerto Rico) *Cruces, Aguada, Puerto Rico, a barrio *Cruces, Rincón, Puerto Rico, a barrio *Cruces - Gurutzeta, a neighbourhood in Barakaldo, Spain **Gurutzeta/Cruces (Metro Bilbao), metro station in that neighbourhood *Cruces (peak), highest point of the Sierra de San Vicente, Sistema Central, Spain *Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States *Vila de Cruces, a town in Galicia, Spain *Villanueva de las Cruces, a town in Andalusia, Spain See also

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Cruces, Cuba
Cruces () is a municipality and town in Cienfuegos Province, Cuba. It is the home of the Mal Tiempo National Park which commemorates a battle in the Cuban War of Independence, 1895 War of Independence. History The town was founded in 1852 in a place known as ''Sabana de Ibarra''. The construction of a railway between Cienfuegos Province, Cienfugos Province and Villa Clara Province, Villa Clara began in 1848, causing an economic boom and the expansion of the town. The railway reached the town in 1855.There were five sugar mills in the vicinity of Cruces, known by the traditional names San Francisco, Andreita, Santa Catalina, Caracas and Hormiguero. The Battle of Bad Weather The town is noted for the Battle of Bad Weather (La Batalla de Mal Tiempo), in which Cuban rebels (Mambises) fought Spanish colonialists during the Cuban Cuban War of Independence, War of Independence. On December 15, 1895, Cuban rebels engaged Spanish troops near the town of Cruces in the sugar fields of th ...
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Cruces River
The Cruces River () is a river in south-central Chile. Río Cruces originates from hills near the Villarica volcano and flows then in south-west direction. The southern and final part of the river flows in a south-south-west direction following the eastern flank of Cordillera de Oncol. At the latitude of the city of Valdivia it is crossed by Río Cruces Bridge next to its outflow into Valdivia River. The 1960 Valdivia earthquake caused c. 2 m of subsidence around Valdivia. As a result of this, a large area of former pastures and cultivated fields around the lower course of Cruces River was permanently flooded.Ramirez, C., E. Carrasco, S. Mariani & N. Palacios. 2006. La desaparición del luchecillo (Egeria densa) del Santuario del Rio Cruces (Valdivia, Chile): una hipótesis plausible. Ciencia & Trabajo, 20: 79-86 Over the years the new wetlands were colonized chiefly by '' Egeria densa'' (). ''Egeria densa'' and other aquatic plants created a rich aquatic ecosystem that attr ...
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Río Cruces Bridge
Río Cruces Bridge is a triangular bridge spanning Cruces River that unites Isla Teja from Torobayo, a sub-urban area of Valdivia Valdivia (; Mapuche: Ainil) is a city and commune in southern Chile, administered by the Municipality of Valdivia. The city is named after its founder, Pedro de Valdivia, and is located at the confluence of the Calle-Calle, Valdivia, and .... Together with Pedro de Valdivia Bridge (built in 1954) it allows connection from Valdivia to the coastal town Niebla. Before the opening of Río Cruces Bridge the main access to Niebla was via a ferry from La Mulatas to Torobayo. Other areas that benefited from the bridge were Punucapa and Curiñanco. It was built from December 1984 to February 1987. References Bridges completed in 1987 Bridges in Valdivia 1987 establishments in Chile Bridges in Chile {{Chile-bridge-struct-stub ...
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Cruces River (Puerto Rico)
The Cruces River () is a river of Sabana Grande and San Germán in Puerto Rico. See also *List of rivers of Puerto Rico List of rivers in Puerto Rico ( U.S. Commonwealth), sorted by drainage basin and then alphabetically. There are 47 main rivers and 24 lagoons or reservoirs. Most of Puerto Rico's rivers originate in the . There are four slopes through which rainw ... References External links USGS Hydrologic Unit Map – Caribbean Region (1974)
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Cruces, Aguada, Puerto Rico
Cruces is a barrio in the municipality of Aguada, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,632. History Cruces was in Spain's gazetteers until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and became an unincorporated territory of the United States. In 1899, the United States Department of War conducted a census of Puerto Rico finding that the combined population of Cruces, Guayabo, and Río Grande barrios was 1,533. Sectors Barrios (which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions) in turn are further subdivided into smaller local populated place areas/units called sectores (''sectors'' in English). The types of ''sectores'' may vary, from normally ''sector'' to ''urbanización'' to ''reparto'' to ''barriada'' to ''residencial'', among others. The following sectors are in Cruces barrio: , and . See also * List of communities in Puerto Rico In the archipelago a ...
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Cruces, Rincón, Puerto Rico
Cruces is a barrio in the municipality of Rincón, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 1,455. History Cruces was in Spain's gazetteers until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and became an unincorporated territory of the United States. In 1899, the United States Department of War conducted a census of Puerto Rico finding that the population of Cruces barrio was 770. Sectors Barrios (which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions) in turn are further subdivided into smaller local populated place areas/units called sectores (''sectors'' in English). The types of ''sectores'' may vary, from normally ''sector'' to ''urbanización'' to ''reparto'' to ''barriada'' to ''residencial'', among others. The following sectors are in Cruces barrio: , and . See also * List of communities in Puerto Rico * List of barrios and sectors of Rincón, Puerto Rico A li ...
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Cruces - Gurutzeta
Cruces, the formal plural of ''crux'' and a Spanish word for "crosses", may refer to: *Cruces, Cuba, a town in Cuba *Cruces River, a river in Chile **Río Cruces Bridge, a bridge that crosses Cruces River *Cruces River (Puerto Rico) *Cruces, Aguada, Puerto Rico, a barrio *Cruces, Rincón, Puerto Rico, a barrio * Cruces - Gurutzeta, a neighbourhood in Barakaldo, Spain **Gurutzeta/Cruces (Metro Bilbao), metro station in that neighbourhood * Cruces (peak), highest point of the Sierra de San Vicente, Sistema Central, Spain *Las Cruces, New Mexico Las Cruces (; ; lit. 'the crosses') is the List of municipalities in New Mexico, second-most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico and the county seat, seat of Doña Ana County, New Mexico, Doña Ana County. As of the 2020 United States ce ..., United States * Vila de Cruces, a town in Galicia, Spain * Villanueva de las Cruces, a town in Andalusia, Spain See also * Crux (other) * Cruce, a surname {{disambiguation, geo ...
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Barakaldo
Barakaldo (; ) is a Municipalities of Spain, municipality located in the Biscay province in the Basque Country (autonomous community), Basque Country in Spain. Located on the Left Bank (Biscay), Left Bank of the Estuary of Bilbao, the city is part of Greater Bilbao, has a population at 100,881. Barakaldo has an industrial river-port heritage and has undergone significant redevelopment with new commercial and residential areas replacing the once active industrial zones. History The 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica original entry on the town stated: Iron mining formed a large part of Barakaldo's industry, making it the endpoint of a mining railway. The steel industry, led by Altos Hornos de Vizcaya, had an important presence during the 20th century, until the industrial recession hit the region's economy in the 1980s. In recent decades, the industrial zones surrounding Barakaldo have become less prominent, which can be owed to the shuttering of large companies such as Babcock ...
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Gurutzeta/Cruces (Metro Bilbao)
Gurutzeta/Cruces is a station on line 2 of the Bilbao metro. It is located in the neighborhood of Gurutzeta, in the municipality of Barakaldo. The station is located in near proximity to the University Hospital of Gurutzeta (also known as ''Hospital de Cruces'' in Spanish), the largest public healthcare facility in the Basque Country. The station was opened on 13 April 2002, as part of the opening of line 2. The trip from San Ignazio to Gurutzeta/Cruces takes four minutes, making it the longest interval between underground stations throughout the entire Bilbao metro network. It is one of four stations located in Barakaldo, the others being Ansio, Bagatza and Barakaldo. Station layout Gurutzeta/Cruces station follows the typical cavern-shaped layout of most underground Metro Bilbao stations designed by Norman Foster, with the main hall located directly above the rail tracks. Access * Gurutzeta - Hospital (Gurutzeta/Cruces exit) * Llano St. (Llano exit, closed during ...
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Cruces (peak)
Cruces, the formal plural of ''crux'' and a Spanish word for "crosses", may refer to: *Cruces, Cuba, a town in Cuba *Cruces River, a river in Chile **Río Cruces Bridge, a bridge that crosses Cruces River * Cruces River (Puerto Rico) *Cruces, Aguada, Puerto Rico, a barrio * Cruces, Rincón, Puerto Rico, a barrio * Cruces - Gurutzeta, a neighbourhood in Barakaldo, Spain **Gurutzeta/Cruces (Metro Bilbao), metro station in that neighbourhood * Cruces (peak), highest point of the Sierra de San Vicente, Sistema Central, Spain *Las Cruces, New Mexico Las Cruces (; ; lit. 'the crosses') is the List of municipalities in New Mexico, second-most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico and the county seat, seat of Doña Ana County, New Mexico, Doña Ana County. As of the 2020 United States ce ..., United States * Vila de Cruces, a town in Galicia, Spain * Villanueva de las Cruces, a town in Andalusia, Spain See also * Crux (other) * Cruce, a surname {{disambiguation, geo ...
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Sistema Central
The Central System, Spanish language, Spanish and , is one of the main systems of mountain ranges in the Iberian Peninsula. The 2,592 m high Pico Almanzor is its highest summit. The Central System is located just north of the 40th parallel north, 40th parallel and its ranges divide the Tagus Basin, drainage basin of the Tagus from the basin of the Douro. Description The Sistema Central is a primary feature of the Meseta Central, the inner Iberian plateau, splitting the meseta into two parts. The Sistema Central runs in an ENE - WSW direction roughly along the southern border of the Autonomous communities of Spain, Spanish autonomous community of Castile and León and Extremadura continuing into the Guarda District, Guarda and Castelo Branco District, Castelo Branco districts in Portugal. Unlike the neighboring Sistema Ibérico, the Sistema Central range is a quite homogeneous system. It consists of several ranges that formed 25 million years ago as part of the Alpine orogeny. Th ...
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Las Cruces, New Mexico
Las Cruces (; ; lit. 'the crosses') is the List of municipalities in New Mexico, second-most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico and the county seat, seat of Doña Ana County, New Mexico, Doña Ana County. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, its population was 111,385, making Las Cruces the most populous city in both Doña Ana County and southern New Mexico. The Las Cruces metropolitan area had an estimated population of 213,849 in 2017. It is the principal city of the Las Cruces metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses all of Doña Ana County. The city is also part of the El Paso–Las Cruces combined statistical area, a larger trading and marketing region. The combined statistical area has a population of 1,088,420, making it the 56th-largest in the United States. Las Cruces is the economic and geographic center of the Mesilla Valley, the agricultural region on the floodplain of the Rio Grande, which extends from Hatch, New Mexico, Hatch to the wes ...
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