Jatibonico
| Jatibonico | ||
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| Municipality | ||
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.png) Jatibonico municipality (red) within Sancti Spíritus Province (yellow) and Cuba | ||
  Location of Jatibonico in Cuba | ||
| Coordinates: 21°56′47″N 79°10′3″W / 21.94639°N 79.16750°WCoordinates: 21°56′47″N 79°10′3″W / 21.94639°N 79.16750°W | ||
| Country |
 Cuba | |
| Province | Sancti Spíritus | |
| Area[1] | ||
| • Total | 765 km2 (295 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 347 m (1,138 ft) | |
| Population (2004)[2] | ||
| • Total | 42,708 | |
| • Density | 55.8/km2 (145/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-6) | |
| Area code(s) | +53-41-88xxxx | |
Jatibonico is a municipality and town in the Sancti Spíritus Province of Cuba.
Demographics
In 2012, the municipality of Jatibonico had a population of 42,959.[2] With a total area of 765 km2 (295 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 55.8/km2 (145/sq mi).
Catholic Parish Church
A gallery of stained glass windows can be found at Jatibonico's St. Joseph Catholic Parish Church, unique in its kind in the whole of Cuba.[3]
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Stained glass where Joseph resolved to send Mary away quietly (Matthew 1:18-25).
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Stained glass representing the Sacred Family returd to Nazareth (Matthew 2:19-23).
See also
References
- 1 2 Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-07.
- 1 2 Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-10-07.
- ↑ es:Parroquia de San José de Jatibonico y Arroyo Blanco
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