Minas de Matahambre, Cuba

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Minas de Matahambre
Minas de Matahambre, Cuba (Cuba1)
Minas de Matahambre, Cuba
Location of Minas de Matahambre in Cuba
Coordinates: 22°34′56″N 83°56′57″W / 22.58222, -83.94917
Country Flag of Cuba Cuba
Province Pinar del Río
Area [1]
 - Total 858 km² (331.3 sq mi)
Elevation 115 m (377 ft)
Population (2004)[2]
 - Total 34,419
 - Density 40.1/km² (103.9/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
Area code(s) +53-82

Minas de Matahambre is a municipality and city in the Pinar del Río Province of Cuba.

It was declared a National Monument of Cuba.[3]

The municipality faces the Gulf of Mexico to the north, where the cays of the Colorados Archipelago are developed off-shore.

[edit] Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of Minas de Matahambre had a population of 34,419.[2] With a total area of 858 km² (331.3 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 40.1/km² (103.9/sq mi).

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Statoids (July 2003). Municipios of Cuba. Retrieved on 2007-10-07.
  2. ^ a b Atenas.cu (2004). 2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. (Spanish)
  3. ^ National Council for Cultural Heritage. National Monuments in Cuba. Retrieved on 2007-10-09. (Spanish)

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