Majagua, Cuba
Majagua (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈxaɣwa]) is a municipality and town in the Ciego de Ávila Province of Cuba. It is located in the eastern part of the province, and is bisected by the Carretera Central highway.
Majagua | |
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.png) Majagua municipality (red) within Ciego de Ávila Province (yellow) and Cuba | |
| Coordinates: 21°55′28″N 78°59′26″W | |
| Country | Cuba |
| Province | Ciego de Ávila |
| Area | |
| • Total | 544 km2 (210 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Population (2004)[2] | |
| • Total | 26,617 |
| • Density | 48.9/km2 (127/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| Area code(s) | +53-43 |
Geography
In addition to the main town, the municipality includes the villages of Guayacanes, Jicotea, Las Coloradas, and La Calera.
Demographics
In 2004, the municipality of Majagua had a population of 26,617.[2] With a total area of 544 km2 (210 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 48.9/km2 (127/sq mi).
References
- Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-06.
- Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2006-07-14. Retrieved 2007-10-06.
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