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'''Minas de Matahambre''' ({{IPA|es|minas ðe mataˈambɾe}}) is a municipality and town in the [[Pinar del Río Province]] of [[Cuba]]. It was declared a National Monument of Cuba.<ref name=cnpc>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cnpc.cult.cu/cnpc/monumen/Pag002.htm |title=National Monuments in Cuba |author=National Council for Cultural Heritage |accessdate=2007-10-09 |language=es |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071211213023/http://www.cnpc.cult.cu/cnpc/monumen/Pag002.htm |archivedate=2007-12-11 }}</ref>
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'''Minas de Matahambre''' is a municipality and city in the [[Pinar del Río Province]] of [[Cuba]].


==Geography==
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It was declared a National Monument of Cuba.<ref name=cnpc>{{Cite web|url=http://www.cnpc.cult.cu/cnpc/monumen/Pag002.htm |title= National Monuments in Cuba |author=National Council for Cultural Heritage |accessdate=2007-10-09}} {{Es icon}}</ref>
The municipality faces the [[Gulf of Mexico]] to the north, where the [[cay]]s of the [[Colorados Archipelago]] are developed off-shore. It is bordered by the municipalities of [[Mantua, Cuba|Mantua]], [[Guane]], [[San Juan y Martínez]] and [[Viñales]].


The municipality faces the [[Gulf of Mexico]] to the north, where the [[cay]]s of the [[Colorados Archipelago]] are developed off-shore.
The municipality includes the villages of Baja, Cabezas, Pons, La Sabana, Río del Medio, [[Santa Lucía (Minas de Matahambre)|Santa Lucía]], Sitio Morales and Sumidero.


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
In 2004, the municipality of Minas de Matahambre had a population of 34,419.<ref name=atenas>{{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 |archiveurl = http://web.archive.org/web/20070927111826/http://www.atenas.inf.cu/todo/Estadisticas/TABLA+No_3balance.htm <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archivedate = 2007-09-27}} {{Es icon}}</ref> With a total area of {{km2 to mi2|858|abbr=yes|wiki=yes}},<ref name=statoids>{{Cite web|url=http://www.statoids.com/ycu.html|title=Municipios of Cuba|author=Statoids| year=2003| month=July| accessdate=2007-10-07}} </ref> it has a population density of {{Pop density km2 to mi2|40.1|abbr=yes}}.
In 2022, the municipality of Minas de Matahambre had a population of 30,946.<ref name="citypopulation">{{Cite web |title=Cuba: Administrative Division (Provinces and Municipalities) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map |url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/cuba/admin/ |access-date=2024-02-03 |website=www.citypopulation.de}}</ref> With a total area of {{convert|858|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}},<ref name=statoids>{{Cite web|url=http://www.statoids.com/ycu.html|title=Municipios of Cuba|author=Statoids|date=July 2003| accessdate=2007-10-07}}</ref> it has a population density of {{convert|36|/km2|/sqmi|abbr=on}}.

==Culture==
The [[Minas de Matahambre Municipal Museum]] holds objects and photography collections of local history.


==See also==
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Latest revision as of 08:07, 15 August 2024

Minas de Matahambre
Municipality
Cayo Jutías, part of the municipality and of the Colorados Archipelago
Cayo Jutías, part of the municipality and of the Colorados Archipelago
Minas de Matahambre municipality (red) within Pinar del Río Province (yellow) and Cuba
Minas de Matahambre municipality (red) within
Pinar del Río Province (yellow) and Cuba
Coordinates: 22°34′56″N 83°56′57″W / 22.58222°N 83.94917°W / 22.58222; -83.94917
CountryCuba
ProvincePinar del Río
Area
[1]
 • Total
858 km2 (331 sq mi)
Elevation
115 m (377 ft)
Population
 (2022)[2]
 • Total
30,946
 • Density36/km2 (93/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
Area code+53-82

Minas de Matahambre (Spanish pronunciation: [minas ðe mataˈambɾe]) is a municipality and town in the Pinar del Río Province of Cuba. It was declared a National Monument of Cuba.[3]

Geography

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The municipality faces the Gulf of Mexico to the north, where the cays of the Colorados Archipelago are developed off-shore. It is bordered by the municipalities of Mantua, Guane, San Juan y Martínez and Viñales.

The municipality includes the villages of Baja, Cabezas, Pons, La Sabana, Río del Medio, Santa Lucía, Sitio Morales and Sumidero.

Demographics

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In 2022, the municipality of Minas de Matahambre had a population of 30,946.[2] With a total area of 858 km2 (331 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 36/km2 (93/sq mi).

Culture

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The Minas de Matahambre Municipal Museum holds objects and photography collections of local history.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-07.
  2. ^ a b "Cuba: Administrative Division (Provinces and Municipalities) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
  3. ^ National Council for Cultural Heritage. "National Monuments in Cuba" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2007-12-11. Retrieved 2007-10-09.
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