Songo - La Maya, Cuba

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Songo - La Maya
Songo - La Maya, Cuba (Cuba1)
Songo - La Maya, Cuba
Location of Songo - La Maya in Cuba
Coordinates: 20°10′24″N 75°38′47″W / 20.17333, -75.64639
Country Flag of Cuba Cuba
Province Santiago de Cuba
Founded 1858 (Alto Songo)[1]
Incorporated 1879
Area
 - Total 720.7 km² (278.3 sq mi)
Elevation 225 m (738 ft)
Population (2004)[2]
 - Total 100,287
 - Density 139.2/km² (360.5/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
Area code(s) +53-226

Songo - La Maya is a municipality in the Santiago de Cuba Province of Cuba. It is located north-east of Santiago de Cuba and is ceneterd on the towns of Alto Songo and La Maya.

The municipality is divided into the barrios of Florida Blanca, Jarahueca, La Maya, La Sabana, Morón, Norte Cabecera, Palenque, Socorro, Sur Cabecera and Tí Arriba.[1]

[edit] Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of Songo - La Maya had a population of 100,287.[2] With a total area of 721 km² (278.4 sq mi), it has a population density of 139.2/km² (360.5/sq mi).

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Guije.com. Songo - La Maya. Retrieved on 2007-10-05. (Spanish)
  2. ^ a b Santiago.cu (2006). Municipalities of Santiago de Cuba. Retrieved on 2007-10-05. (Spanish)