Maisí
Maisí | |
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Municipality | |
Maisí municipality (red) within Guantánamo Province (yellow) and Cuba | |
Coordinates: 20°14′35″N 74°9′22″W / 20.24306°N 74.15611°W / 20.24306; -74.15611Coordinates: 20°14′35″N 74°9′22″W / 20.24306°N 74.15611°W / 20.24306; -74.15611 | |
Country | Cuba |
Province | Guantánamo |
Seat | La Máquina |
Area[1] | |
• Total | 525 km2 (203 sq mi) |
Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
Population (2004)[2] | |
• Total | 28,276 |
• Density | 53.9/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
Area code(s) | +53-21 |
Maisí is a municipality and town in the Guantánamo Province of Cuba. Its administrative seat is located in the town of La Máquina.
Contents
1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 See also
4 References
5 External links
Geography
The easternmost point of Cuba, Punta Maisí (called "Baitiquiri"[3] by the Taino in pre-colonial times) is located in this municipality.
Demographics
In 2004, the municipality of Maisí had a population of 28,276.[2] With a total area of 525 km2 (203 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 53.9/km2 (140/sq mi).
See also
- Punta Maisí Lighthouse
- List of cities in Cuba
- Municipalities of Cuba
References
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^ ab Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-10-05.
^ Taino-Tribe.org. "Taino Dictionary" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2007-10-18.
External links
Media related to Maisí at Wikimedia Commons
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