La Sierra (Encrucijada)

La Sierra is a town and ward (consejo popular) in Encrucijada, Cuba.

Geography
Towns in the ward of La Sierra include:
 * El Perico
 * Las Bocas
 * Vega Redonda
 * Pavón

Environmental issues
La Sierra is near the Sagua la Chica River, which has a possible chance to flood, which is a danger to people who live in La Sierra and El Santo. In case this happens there are 21 evacuation centers which are always stocked up with food. Including residents of Pavón, El Santo, Siete Pazos, Vega Redonda, and others in Encrucijada, a total of 1000 people evacuated to the houses of their family and friends, or to the evacuation centers, when it flooded in 2018.

Education
Schools in La Sierra include:
 * José Arcadio CM
 * Enrique Hart Rural Primary School
 * Carlos Manuel de Céspedes Rural Primary School
 * Camilo Cienfuegos Rural Primary School
 * Perucho Figueredo Rural Primary School

Government
Encrucijada has multiple District Delegate (Delegado de la Circunscripción) for every ward, La Sierra’s ward has:
 * District Delegate No 39 Grisela Alonso Consuegra
 * District Delegate No 40 Mislandy Martínez Consuegra
 * District Delegate No 41 Lisbán González Chirino
 * District Delegate No 42 Reinier Guevara Hernández
 * District Delegate No 58 Osmany Broche Vega