Cienfuegos Province

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Cienfuegos Province
—  Province o Cuba  —
Kintra Cuba
Caipital Cienfuegos
Aurie[1]
 - Tot 4,186.60 km2 (1,616.5 sq mi)
Indwallers (2010-12-31)[1]
 - Tot 405,481
 Densitie 96.9/km2 (250.8/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
Aurie code(s) +53-43

Cienfuegos is ane o the provinces o Cuba. The caipital ceety o the province is cried Cienfuegos an aw, an wis foondit bi French settlers in 1819.

Cienfuegos is the smawest province in Cuba wi an economy amaist entirely dedicatit tae the growin an processin o sugar. Sugar mills an sugarcane plantations dot the landscape. There are watterfaws in the sierra o the province.

Scuba divin aff Cienfuegos province is extremely popular baith wi tourists an locals. There are numerous unnerwatter caves, an well ower 50 dive steids in the province.

The provinces o Cienfuegos, Sancti Spíritus, an Villa Clara wur ance aw pairt o the nou defunct province o Santa Clara.

Table o contents

[edit] Municipalities

Municipality Population
(2004)
Aurie
(km²)
Location Remarks
Abreus Template:Number table sorting/positive30,330 Template:Number table sorting/positive564 22°16′50″N 80°34′4″W / 22.28056°N 80.56778°W / 22.28056; -80.56778 (Abreus)
Aguada de Pasajeros Template:Number table sorting/positive31,687 Template:Number table sorting/positive680 22°23′5″N 80°50′46″W / 22.38472°N 80.84611°W / 22.38472; -80.84611 (Aguada de Pasajeros)
Cienfuegos Template:Number table sorting/positive163,824 Template:Number table sorting/positive333 22°08′45″N 80°26′11″W / 22.14583°N 80.43639°W / 22.14583; -80.43639 (Cienfuegos) Provincial capital
Cruces Template:Number table sorting/positive32,139 Template:Number table sorting/positive198 22°20′32″N 80°16′34″W / 22.34222°N 80.27611°W / 22.34222; -80.27611 (Cruces)
Cumanayagua Template:Number table sorting/positive51,435 Template:Number table sorting/positive1,099 22°09′9″N 80°12′4″W / 22.1525°N 80.20111°W / 22.1525; -80.20111 (Cumanayagua)
Lajas Template:Number table sorting/positive22,602 Template:Number table sorting/positive430 22°24′59″N 80°17′26″W / 22.41639°N 80.29056°W / 22.41639; -80.29056 (Lajas)
Palmira Template:Number table sorting/positive33,153 Template:Number table sorting/positive318 22°14′40″N 80°23′39″W / 22.24444°N 80.39417°W / 22.24444; -80.39417 (Palmira)
Rodas Template:Number table sorting/positive33,477 Template:Number table sorting/positive552 22°20′34″N 80°33′19″W / 22.34278°N 80.55528°W / 22.34278; -80.55528 (Rodas)
Source: Population frae 2004 Census.[2] Aurie frae 1976 municipal re-distribution.[3]

[edit] Demografics

In 2004, the province o Cienfuegos haed a population o 398,647.[2] Wi a total aurie o 4,180 km2 (1,610 sq mi),[4] the province haed a population densitie o 95.37 /km2 (247.0 /sq mi).

[edit] References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Lugar que ocupa el territorio según la superficie y la población (Spainyie). Una MIRADA a Cuba. Oficina Nacional de Estadísticas. Cuba (2010).
  2. 2.0 2.1 Atenas.cu (2004). 2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. . Retrieved on 6 October 2007. . (Spainyie)
  3. Statoids (July 2003). Municipios of Cuba. Retrieved on 6 October 2007. .
  4. Government of Cuba (2002). Population by Province. Retrieved on 2 October 2007. . (Spainyie)

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