Artemisa

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Artemisa
Artemisa (Cuba1)
Artemisa
Location of Artemisa in Cuba
Coordinates: 22°48′49″N 82°45′48″W / 22.81361, -82.76333
Country Flag of Cuba Cuba
Province La Habana
Area [1]
 - Total 690 km² (266.4 sq mi)
Elevation 50 m (164 ft)
Population (2004)[2]
 - Total 81,209
 - Density 117.7/km² (304.8/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
Area code(s) +53-7

Artemisa is a municipality and city in the La Habana Province of Cuba.

The Martyrs Mausoleum (Mausoleo de los Mártires) in Artemisa is a National Monument of Cuba.[3]

[edit] Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of Artemisa had a population of 81,209.[2] With a total area of 690 km² (266.4 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 117.7/km² (304.8/sq mi).

The municipality is divided into the barrios of Cañas, Capellanías, Cayajabos, Dolores Uno, Dolores Dos, Guanímar, Mojanga, Pijirigua, Puerta de la Güira, Rural, Urbano and Virtudes.

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Statoids (July 2003). Municipios of Cuba. Retrieved on 2007-10-07.
  2. ^ a b Atenas.cu (2004). 2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality. Retrieved on 2007-10-07. (Spanish)
  3. ^ National Council for Cultural Heritage. National Monuments in Cuba. Retrieved on 2007-10-09. (Spanish)