Jovellanos is a municipality that Matanzas meets situated in the heartland of the province (Cuba). Cárdenas limits North with the municipality; East with the municipality Perico; South with the municipalities Peter Betancourt and Jagüey Grande; And West with the municipalities Peter Betancourt and Limonar.

In February 1870, Manuel Antonio González, mayor of the town, of Asturian origin accomplished the request to substitute Bemba's name for the one of Jovellanos paying homage to the illustrious polygraph that way gijonés Gaspar Melchor of Jovellanos. This change was authorized according to the decree once the September 13, 1870 was broadcast by the field marshal.
Revolution in power
Before the Triumph of the Revolution, Cuba was an abridgement of bad aggravating things. He was reigning prostitution, hunger, extreme poverty, the medical lack of attention, and of humanitarian help, elections were fraudulent.
For all these motives the town in the performance of various actions that they give to the kitchen utensil with the bad existing things, in search of a government change gets up the various cells of the Motion take shape then July 26 and get to the point a series of activities against the existing system as it was the photo of the Barracks Céspedes and the Cuartel Moncada, both missions were a great failure, in the assault to the barracks Moncada are arrested Fidel Castro Ruz and great group of youngsters those who are taken to prison to the Model Prison in the Island of the young, place this where it took effectJudgment in which Fidel accomplishes his self-defense, highlighting and denouncing of forceful way all these bad above-mentioned things.
Some time afterwards already out of the prison, far away from leaving the fight these young people go away to exile returning after to continue the war from The Master saw to achieve the categorical triumph on January 1, 1959. From this time on the measured radicals in favor of the town begin to take you as they were The Agrarian amending act, the Institutionalization of the Companies monopolized and the Law of Alfabetización, of these and other measures we will be talking in this article, and most of all of how Jovellanos's municipality assumed these tasks.
Jovellanos was not free from these events and as in the whole country, his inhabitants answered to the call of the general strike. In the first hours of the morning the flight of the tyrant through the broadcastings of Rebellious Radio was confirmed, and while the military forces and your collaborators in locality concentrated, revolutionary groups, among themselves Valerio Galloso and Mario Gilberto García under the orders of Herminio Fernández Rodríguez, they took the site of the police that even was armed. Leadership passed for a group of young people Roberto Fraguela and Roger García met between, among others.

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