Limonar, Cuba

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subdivision_name1 = Matanzas
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established_title = Founded
established_date = 1876
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established_date2 = 1976
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population_total = 25421
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latd= 22|latm= 57|lats= 22|latNS=N
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footnotes = Limonar is a municipality and city in the Matanzas Province of Cuba.

The municipality is divided into the barrios of Canímar, Guamacaro, Caoba, Sumidero, Coliseo and San Miguel.

Established in 1876 as "Guamacaro", the name was changed to Limonar in the 1950s, when it achieved municipality status.Cite web|url=http://www.atenas.inf.cu/todo/Municipios/MunicipioLimonar.htm|title=Limonar|author=Municipalities in Matanzas|accessdate=2007-10-02] Limonar is the hometown of jumper Javier Sotomayor.

Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of Limonar had a population of 25,421.Cite web| url=http://www.atenas.inf.cu/todo/Estadisticas/TABLA%20No_3balance.htm| title=2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality| author= Atenas.cu| year= 2004| accessdate=2007-10-07 Es icon] With a total area of km2 to mi2|449|abbr=yes|wiki=yes,Cite web|url=http://www.statoids.com/ycu.html|title=Municipios of Cuba|author=Statoids| year=2003| month=July| accessdate=2007-10-07 ] it has a population density of Pop density km2 to mi2|56.6|abbr=yes.

ee also

*Municipalities of Cuba
*List of cities in Cuba

References

Geographic Location (8-way)
Centre = Limonar
North = Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport
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