Sagua de Tánamo, Cuba

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Coordinates: 20°35′9″N 75°14′30″W / 20.58583, -75.24167
Sagua de Tánamo
Location of Sagua de Tánamo in Cuba
Country	Cuba
Province	Holguín
Established	1804^[1]
Area ^[2]
- Total	704 km² (271.8 sq mi)
Elevation	10 m (33 ft)
Population (2004)^[3]
- Total	52,013
- Density	73.9/km² (191.4/sq mi)
Time zone	EST (UTC-5)
Area code(s)	+53-24

Sagua de Tánamo is a municipality and city in the Holguín Province of Cuba.

The Sierra Cristal National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional Sierra Cristal) is partly located in the Sagua de Tánamo municipality and partly in neighboring Mayarí.^[4]

The municipality is divided into the barrios of Barrederas, Bazán, Cananovas, Catalina, Esterón, Juan Díaz, Miguel, Pueblo, Sitio and Zabala.^[1]

[edit] Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of Sagua de Tánamo had a population of 52,013.^[3] With a total area of 704 km² (271.8 sq mi),^[2] it has a population density of 73.9/km² (191.4/sq mi).

[edit] See also

List of cities in Cuba

[edit] References

^ ^a ^b Guije.com. Sagua de Tánamo. Retrieved on 2007-10-05. (Spanish)
^ ^a ^b Statoids. Municipios of Cuba. Retrieved on 2007-10-05.
^ ^a ^b Atenas.cu (2004). 2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality. Retrieved on 2007-10-05. (Spanish)
^ Radio Habana. Parque Nacional Sierra Cristal. Retrieved on 2007-10-09. (Spanish)

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