- Banes, Cuba
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settlement_type = Municipality
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pushpin_map_caption = Location of Banes inCuba
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subdivision_name1 = Holguín
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established_title = Established
established_date = 1887
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area_total_km2 = 781
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latd= 20|latm= 58|lats= 11|latNS=N
longd= 75|longm= 42|longs= 42|longEW=W
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footnotes = Banes is a municipality and city in theHolguín Province ofCuba .The name comes from the
Taino word "Bani", meaning "valley".Cite web|url=http://www.taino-tribe.org/terms1.htm |title= Taino Dictionary |author=Taino-Tribe.org |accessdate=2007-10-18|language=Spanish]Demographics
In 2004, the municipality of Banes had a population of 81,274.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=2007-10-05|language=Spanish] With a total area of km2 to mi2|781|abbr=yes|wiki=yes,Cite web|url=http://www.statoids.com/ycu.html|title=Municipios of Cuba|author=Statoids| accessdate=2007-10-05 ] it has a population density of Pop density km2 to mi2|104.1|abbr=yes.
The municipality is divided into the
barrio s of Angeles, Berros, Cañadón, Durruthy, Este, Flores, Macabi, Mulas, Oeste, Retrete, Río Seco, Samá (includesGuardalavaca ), Veguitas and Yaguajay.Cite web|url=http://www.guije.com/pueblo/municipios/obanes/index.htm|title=Banes|author=Guije.com|accessdate=2007-10-05|language=Spanish]Fulgencio Batista was born in Banes.ee also
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