Baraguá
Baraguá (Spanish pronunciation: [baɾaˈɣwa]) is a municipality and town in the Ciego de Ávila Province of Cuba. Its administrative seat is located in the town of Gaspar.[1]
Baraguá | |
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 Gaspar, Cuba | |
.png.webp) Baraguá municipality (red) within Ciego de Ávila Province (yellow) and Cuba | |
| Coordinates: 21°40′55″N 78°37′28″W | |
| Country | Cuba |
| Province | Ciego de Ávila |
| Seat | Gaspar |
| Area | |
| • Total | 728 km2 (281 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2004)[2] | |
| • Total | 32,408 |
| • Density | 44.5/km2 (115/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| Area code(s) | +53-43 |
Geography
The municipality occupies the south-eastern part of the province, and the area is dominated by mangrove.
Demographics
In 2004, the municipality of Baraguá had a population of 32,408.[2] With a total area of 728 km2 (281 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 44.5/km2 (115/sq mi).
References
- Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Archived from the original on 12 October 2007. 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.
External links
Media related to Baraguá at Wikimedia Commons
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