Báguanos

Báguanos
Municipality

Báguanos municipality (red) within
Holguín Province (yellow) and Cuba

Location of Báguanos in Cuba

Coordinates: 20°45′47″N 76°01′47″W / 20.76306°N 76.02972°W / 20.76306; -76.02972Coordinates: 20°45′47″N 76°01′47″W / 20.76306°N 76.02972°W / 20.76306; -76.02972
Country  Cuba
Province Holguín
Area[1]
  Total 806 km2 (311 sq mi)
Elevation 80 m (260 ft)
Population (2004)[2]
  Total 54,854
  Density 65.6/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
Area code(s) +53-24

Báguanos (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbaɣwanos]) is a municipality and town in the Holguín Province of Cuba.

Geography

Located in the middle of the province, Báguanos is 34 km far from Holguín and 52 from Banes. The municipal territory includes several villages: the most populated one is Tacajó, with a population of 11,273.[3]

Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of Báguanos had a population of 54,854.[2] With a total area of 806 km2 (311 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 65.6/km2 (170/sq mi).

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Statoids. "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-05.
  2. 1 2 Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality". Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved 2007-10-05. (Spanish)
  3. (Spanish) Tacajó on EcuRed

External links

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