Minas de Matahambre

Minas de Matahambre
—  Municipality  —
Location of Minas de Matahambre in Cuba
Coordinates: 22°34′56″N 83°56′57″W / 22.58222°N 83.94917°W / 22.58222; -83.94917Coordinates: 22°34′56″N 83°56′57″W / 22.58222°N 83.94917°W / 22.58222; -83.94917
Country	Cuba
Province	Pinar del Río
Area[1]
- Total	858 km2 (331.3 sq mi)
Elevation	115 m (377 ft)
Population (2004)[2]
- Total	34,419
- Density	40.1/km2 (103.9/sq mi)
Time zone	EST (UTC-5)
Area code(s)	+53-82

Minas de Matahambre is a municipality and city in the Pinar del Río Province of Cuba.

It was declared a National Monument of Cuba.^[3]

The municipality faces the Gulf of Mexico to the north, where the cays of the Colorados Archipelago are developed off-shore.

Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of Minas de Matahambre had a population of 34,419.^[2] With a total area of 858 km² (331 sq mi),^[1] it has a population density of 40.1 /km² (104 /sq mi).

See also

• Municipalities of Cuba
• List of cities in Cuba

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". http://www.statoids.com/ycu.html. Retrieved 2007-10-07. 
2. ^ ^{a b} Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. http://web.archive.org/web/20070927111826/http://www.atenas.inf.cu/todo/Estadisticas/TABLA+No_3balance.htm. Retrieved 2007-10-07.  (Spanish)
3. ^ National Council for Cultural Heritage. "National Monuments in Cuba". http://www.cnpc.cult.cu/cnpc/monumen/Pag002.htm. Retrieved 2007-10-09.  (Spanish)