José María Pérez, Cuba
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José María Pérez
La Fe | |
|---|---|
Ward and Urban Settlement | |
Photo of the Central Fe sugar mill | |
Map of Fe (Red) in Camajuaní (Orange) in Villa Clara (Yellow) | |
| Coordinates: 22°26′02″N 79°41′07″W / 22.43389°N 79.68528°W | |
| Country | Cuba |
| Province | Villa Clara |
| Municipality | Camajuaní |
| Government | |
| • President | Silvio Nadarse |
| Area | |
| • Ward | 105 km2 (41 sq mi) |
| • Settlement | 0.88 km2 (0.34 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Ward | 3,090 |
| • Ward density | 29/km2 (75/sq mi) |
| • Settlement | 2,156 |
| • Settlement density | 2,450/km2 (6,300/sq mi) |
José María Pérez also known as La Fe is a consejo popular (ward) and an urban settlement in Camajuaní, Cuba. Nearby settlements include Salamanca, Canada De Agua, Prudencia (or Chucho Prudencia), Fénix, Orovio, and Los Maestros.[3] The settlement is known as Fe because of the sugar mill in it. The CAI José María Pérez sugar mill was formerly known as the Central Fe.[4]
Settlements in the ward include:[5][2]: 53
- Sabana
- Colmenar
- CPA 26 de Julio
- San Benigno
- Salamanca
- Paraíso
- Algarrobo
- Cien Rosas
- Loma de Turiño
- Loma Juan Pérez
- Loma Oriente
- La Julia
José María Pérez is bordered to the north by Taguayabón, bordered to the south by La Sabana, bordered to the east by Placetas, and to the west by Camajuani I. The entire ward has a population of 3090, with 105 square kilometres (41 sq mi).[2] : 124
Economy
Cooperatives in the ward include:
- CPA 26 de Julio[6][7][8](named after the M 26 7 movement)
- CPA 1ro de Mayo[2]: 121 (named after International Workers' Day)
- CCS José Antonio Echeverría[9](named after the Cuban Revolutionary with the same name)
According at the DMPF (Departamento de control de la Dirección Municipal de Planificación Física or Management Control Department Municipal Physical Planning in English) of Camajuani, José María Pérez is a settlement linked to sources of employment or economic development.[10]
In Fe the sugar cane market is going down and farmers are getting poorer.[4]
The ward of José María Pérez has the dams of Caturla and Colmenar inside of it. [5]
Education
Schools in the ward include:
- CM (Centro Mixto) José María Pérez[11]

