Imías

Imías
Municipality
Memorial of José Martí landing of 11 April 1895

Imías municipality (red) within
Guantánamo Province (yellow) and Cuba
Location of Imías in Cuba
Coordinates: 20°04′36″N 74°39′7″W / 20.07667°N 74.65194°W / 20.07667; -74.65194Coordinates: 20°04′36″N 74°39′7″W / 20.07667°N 74.65194°W / 20.07667; -74.65194
Country  Cuba
Province Guantánamo
Area[1]
  Total 524 km2 (202 sq mi)
Elevation 30 m (100 ft)
Population (2004)[2]
  Total 20,959
  Density 40.0/km2 (104/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
Area code(s) +53-21

Imías is a municipality and town in the Guantánamo Province of Cuba. It is located on the southern coast of Cuba, bordering the Windward Passage to the south.

Geography

The municipality of Imías borders with San Antonio del Sur, Baracoa and Maisí. The town is crossed by the Carretera Central, a west-east highway spanning the length of Cuba, and counts a little airport.[3]

Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of Imías had a population of 20,959.[2] With a total area of 524 km2 (202 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 40.0/km2 (104/sq mi).

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Statoids. "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-05.
  2. 1 2 Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality". Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved 2007-10-05. (in Spanish)
  3. Imías Airport on Airport Database website

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