Sancti SpÃritus Province
Sancti Spiritus is a province in central Cuba. Its capital is the city of Sancti Spiritus. Sugar production and cattle as well as the rice and tobacco cultivation are the most economically important industries in the province. In addition, the tourism industry is becoming increasingly important.
Geography
The Sancti Spiritus province has a total area of 6777.28 km ². In the north, the Atlantic Ocean forms a natural border to the west, the province of Ciego de Ávila. The Caribbean joins the south, the provinces of Cienfuegos and Villa Clara to the east and northeast.
The city of Trinidad, one of the most important cities of Cuba sugar was to the 19th century, forms, together with the 20 km outside lying sugar factories of Valle de los Ingenios since 1988 a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Administrative divisions
The Sancti Spiritus province is divided into 8 Municipalities. The Management seats are located in the same cities.