Aguada de Pasajeros

Aguada de Pasajeros
Municipality

Aguada municipality (red) within
Cienfuegos Province (yellow) and Cuba
Location of Aguada de Pasajeros in Cuba
Coordinates: 22°23′5″N 80°50′46″W / 22.38472°N 80.84611°W / 22.38472; -80.84611Coordinates: 22°23′5″N 80°50′46″W / 22.38472°N 80.84611°W / 22.38472; -80.84611
Country  Cuba
Province Cienfuegos
Area[1]
  Total 680 km2 (260 sq mi)
Elevation 25 m (82 ft)
Population (2004)[2]
  Total 31,687
  Density 46.6/km2 (121/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
Area code(s) +53-432

Aguada de Pasajeros (Spanish pronunciation: [aˈɣwaða ðe pasaˈʝeɾos]) is a municipality and town in the Cienfuegos Province of Cuba.

Geography

The municipality is divided into the town of Aguada and the villages of Carreño, Real Campiña, Covadonga and Perseverancia. Yaguaramas, now part of Abreus municipality, was part of it until the 1977 administrative reform.[3]

Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of Aguada de Pasajeros had a population of 31,687.[2] With a total area of 680 km2 (260 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 46.6/km2 (121/sq mi).

Transport

The town is served by the A1 motorway and counts a train station on a line linking Havana to Cienfuegos.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Archived from the original on 12 October 2007. Retrieved 2007-10-07.
  2. 1 2 Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2006-07-14. Retrieved 2007-10-07.
  3. Guije.com. "Aguada de Pasajeros" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 13 October 2007. Retrieved 2007-10-07.

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