Playa is the Spanish word for what?
Playa, Havana and secondary schools include: Playa, Havana Playa is one of the 15 municipalities or boroughs ("municipios" in Spanish) in the city of Havana, Cuba. The word "playa" means "beach" or seaside in Spanish. It is the most north-western of the "municipios". It stretches from the Almendares River in the east, to Santa Fe in the west. On the north is the sea. It includes the upmarket district of Miramar and the former fishing village of Jaimanitas. Other districts include Flores, Náutico, Siboney, Kohly and Buenavista. Many societies and venues have been located in the area, including the Buenavista Social Club.
La Playa Trail improved and extended during the Spanish colonization of the region, reaching Old Town San Diego and Mission San Diego de Alcalá in Mission Valley by the 1770s. Cargo which had been unloaded by ship at Ballast Point in Old La Playa was transported along the trail several miles inland to Old Town. The La Playa Trail remained the primary transportation route for imports and exports from the time of San Diego's establishment in 1769 until the development of a better port in the 1860s at what is now Downtown San Diego. After most port activities moved to the downtown location,