Encrucijada
Encrucijada is a municipality and town in the Villa Clara Province of Cuba. It was founded in 1850 and established as a municipality in 1910.History
The municipality was divided into the barrios of Centro, Paso Real, El Santo and Vega Redonda. After the 1977 administrative reform, Calabazar de Sagua, part of Sagua la Grande, became part of it.Geography
The municipality borders with Sagua la Grande, Cifuentes, Santa Clara and Camajuaní. It includes the villages of Arroyo Naranjo, Calabazar de Sagua, Constancia, El Chivo, El Perico, El Purio, El Santo, Emilio Córdova, La Sierra, Piñón, Playa Nazabal, Playa Piñón and San Francisco.Demographics
In 2004, the municipality of Encrucijada had a population of 33,641. With a total area of, it has a population density of.Notable people
