Imías

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

Imías
Memorial of José Martí landing of 11 April 1895
Imías municipality (red) within
Guantánamo Province (yellow) and Cuba
Coordinates: 20°04′36″N 74°39′7″W
CountryCuba
ProvinceGuantánamo
Area
  Total524 km2 (202 sq mi)
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (2004)[2]
  Total20,959
  Density40.0/km2 (104/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
Area code(s)+53-21

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

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