La Sierpe, Cuba
| La Sierpe | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
.png) La Sierpe municipality (red) within Sancti Spíritus Province (yellow) and Cuba | |
  Location of La Sierpe in Cuba | |
| Coordinates: 21°45′38″N 79°14′36″W / 21.76056°N 79.24333°WCoordinates: 21°45′38″N 79°14′36″W / 21.76056°N 79.24333°W | |
| Country |
 Cuba |
| Province | Sancti Spíritus |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 1,035 km2 (400 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Population (2004)[2] | |
| • Total | 16,937 |
| • Density | 16.4/km2 (42/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | +53-41 |
La Sierpe is a municipality and town in the Sancti Spíritus Province of Cuba. It is located in the south-eastern part of the province, 30 kilometres (19 mi) from Sancti Spiritus, the provincial capital.
Geography
It borders the Gulf of Ana Maria of the Caribbean Sea to the south and the province of Ciego de Ávila to the east.
Demographics
In 2004, the municipality of La Sierpe had a population of 16,937.[2] With a total area of 1,035 km2 (400 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 16.4/km2 (42/sq mi).
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.
External links
Media related to La Sierpe at Wikimedia Commons
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