Quivicán

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Quivicán
Quivicán is located in Cuba
Quivicán
Location o Quivicán in Cuba
Coordinates: 22°49′29″N 82°21′21″W / 22.82472°N 82.35583°W / 22.82472; -82.35583
Kintra Cuba
ProvinceMayabeque
Foondit1700[1]
Established1919 (Municipality)
Area
 • Total283 km2 (109 sq mi)
Elevation
50 m (160 ft)
Population
 (2004)[3]
 • Total29,253
 • Density103.4/km2 (268/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
Area code(s)+53-7

Quivicán is a municipality in Mayabeque Province o Cuba. It is locatit in the sooth wast o the province, borderin the Guwf o Batabanó. The name is o Taino oreegin (spelled Quibicán).[4]

It wis foondit in 1700.[1]

Demografics[eedit | eedit soorce]

In 2004, the municipality o Quivicán haed a population o 29,253.[3] Wi a tot aurie o 283 km2 (109 sq mi),[2] it haes a population densitie o 103.4/km2 (268/sq mi).

The municipality is dividit intae the barrios o Quivican Pueblo, La Salud, San Felipe, Pablo Noriega, San Agustín, Guiro Boñingal, Güiro Marrero, Santa Mónica, Aguacate an Fajardo.[1]

See an aw[eedit | eedit soorce]

Notable fowk born in Quivicán[eedit | eedit soorce]

References[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. a b c Guije.com. "Quivicán". Retrieved 7 October 2007. (in Spaingie)
  2. a b Statoids (Julie 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 7 October 2007.
  3. a b Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality". Archived frae the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 7 October 2007."Archived copy". Archived frae the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 29 November 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) (in Spaingie)
  4. United Confederation of Taíno People. "Taíno Dictionary" (in Spanish). Archived frae the original on 16 October 2007. Retrieved 18 October 2007.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)"Archived copy". Archived frae the original on 16 October 2007. Retrieved 29 November 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)