Media Luna, Cuba

Media Luna
Municipality

Media Luna municipality (red) within
Granma Province (yellow) and Cuba
Location of Media Luna in Cuba
Coordinates: 20°08′40″N 77°26′10″W / 20.14444°N 77.43611°W / 20.14444; -77.43611Coordinates: 20°08′40″N 77°26′10″W / 20.14444°N 77.43611°W / 20.14444; -77.43611
Country  Cuba
Province Granma
Area[1]
 • Total 376 km2 (145 sq mi)
Elevation 0 m (0 ft)
Population (2004)[2]
 • Total 35,330
 • Density 94.0/km2 (243/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
Area code(s) +53-23

Media Luna (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmeðja luna]) is a town and municipality in the Granma Province of Cuba. It is located on the coastal region of the province, bordering the Gulf of Guacanayabo, between Niquero and Campechuela.

Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of Media Luna had a population of 35,330.[2] With a total area of 376 km2 (145 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 94.0/km2 (243/sq mi).

Transport

The town is crossed by the state highway "Circuito Sur de Oriente" (CSO).

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-06.
  2. 1 2 Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-10-06.

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