Sierra de Cubitas

Sierra de Cubitas
Municipality

Sierra de Cubitas municipality (red) within
Camagüey Province (yellow) and Cuba
Location of Sierra de Cubitas in Cuba
Coordinates: 21°43′59″N 77°46′14″W / 21.73306°N 77.77056°W / 21.73306; -77.77056Coordinates: 21°43′59″N 77°46′14″W / 21.73306°N 77.77056°W / 21.73306; -77.77056
Country  Cuba
Province Camagüey
Seat Cubitas
Area[1]
 • Total 549 km2 (212 sq mi)
Elevation 35 m (115 ft)
Population (2004)[2]
 • Total 18,589
 • Density 33.9/km2 (88/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
Area code(s) +53-322

Sierra de Cubitas is a municipality in the Camagüey Province of Cuba. The municipal seat is located in the town of Cubitas.

Geography

The municipality borders with Esmeralda, Camagüey and Minas. Its territory includes the towns of Cubitas (seat) and Sola (largest settlement), and the villages of Cubita Madura, El Colorado, Imías, La Gloria, Paso de Lesca, Playa Piloto, Saimí and Vilató.[3] Cayo Guajaba, one of the cays of Jardines del Rey archipellago, is located north of Cubitas, across the Bay of la Gloria (Bahia de la Gloria).

Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of Sierra de Cubitas had a population of 18,589.[2] With a total area of 549 km2 (212 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 33.9/km2 (88/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" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2006-07-14. Retrieved 2007-10-05.
  3. ↑ 5892231 Sierra de Cubitas on OpenStreetMap

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