Taguasco, Cuba

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Taguasco
Taguasco, Cuba (Cuba1)
Taguasco, Cuba
Location of Taguasco in Cuba
Coordinates: 22°00′18″N 79°15′54″W / 22.005, -79.265
Country Flag of Cuba Cuba
Province Sancti Spíritus
Area [1]
 - Total 518 km² (200 sq mi)
Elevation 100 m (328 ft)
Population (2004)[2]
 - Total 36,365
 - Density 70.2/km² (181.8/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
Area code(s) +53-41

Taguasco is a municipality and city in the Sancti Spíritus Province of Cuba. It is located 20 kilometers (12 mi) north-east of Sancti Spiritus, the provincial capital, and is bisected by Carretera Central highway between Cabaiguán and Jatibonico.

[edit] Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of Taguasco had a population of 36,365.[2] With a total area of 518 km² (200 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 70.2/km² (181.8/sq mi).

[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)