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unusual facts about Isleta



Anton Docher

During his long stay to Isleta, he met celebrities of this time like the royal family of Belgium, Willa Cather and George Wharton James among others.

Fuerzas Armadas Guanches

March 1977: Santiago Marrero Hernandez entered the Spanish Navy barracks at Isleta on Gran Canaria to steal weapons and was killed by guards.

Guantánamo

The municipality is divided into the barrios of Arroyo Hondo, Baitiquirí, Bano, Bayate, Caimanera, Camarones, Caridad, Corralillo, Cuatro Caminos, Filipinas, Glorieta, Gobierno, Guaso, Hospital, Indios, Isleta, Jaibo Abajo, Las Lajas, Macurijes, Mercado, Ocujal, Parroquia, Palma de San Juan, Rastro, Tiguabos and Vínculo.

KMYN

KOAZ, a radio station (1510 AM) licensed to serve Isleta, New Mexico, which held the call sign KMYN from 2010 to 2011

Le Crest

Anton Docher, "The Padre of Isleta", was born in Le Crest in 1852.

Phantom shiner

Specimens of the phantom shiner have been collected only irregularly (three times in 1939) in a 60 km reach of the middle Rio Grande between Isleta and Bernardo.


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