Moa, Cuba
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Moa | |
Location of Moa in Cuba | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | Cuba |
Province | Holguín |
Area [1] | |
- Total | 730 km² (281.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
Population (2004)[2] | |
- Total | 71,079 |
- Density | 97.4/km² (252.3/sq mi) |
Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | +53-24 |
Moa is a municipality and city in the Holguín Province of Cuba.
Large nickel deposits located in the Moa area are exploited in part by joint ventures with the Canadian company Sherritt International.
[edit] Demographics
In 2004, the municipality of Moa had a population of 71,079.[2] With a total area of 730 km² (281.9 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 97.4/km² (252.3/sq mi).
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b Statoids. Municipios of Cuba. Retrieved on 2007-10-05.
- ^ a b Atenas.cu (2004). 2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality. Retrieved on 2007-10-05. (Spanish)
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