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

Sierra de Cubitas
Official logo of Sierra de Cubitas
Sierra de Cubitas municipality (red) within Camagüey Province (yellow) and Cuba
Sierra de Cubitas municipality (red) within
Camagüey Province (yellow) and Cuba
Coordinates: 21°43′59″N 77°46′14″W / 21.73306°N 77.77056°W / 21.73306; -77.77056
CountryCuba
ProvinceCamagüey
SeatCubitas
Area
 • Total
549 km2 (212 sq mi)
Elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Population
 (2022)[2]
 • Total
17,942
 • Density33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
Area code+53-322

Geography

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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 archipelago, is located north of Cubitas, across the Bay of la Gloria (Bahia de la Gloria).

Demographics

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In 2022, the municipality of Sierra de Cubitas had a population of 17,942.[2] With a total area of 549 km2 (212 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 33/km2 (85/sq mi).

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Statoids. "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-05.
  2. ^ a b "Cuba: Administrative Division (Provinces and Municipalities) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
  3. ^ 5892231 (xjah) Sierra de Cubitas on OpenStreetMap
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