Yateras, Cuba

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Yateras
Yateras, Cuba (Cuba1)
Yateras, Cuba
Location of Yateras in Cuba
Coordinates: 20°21′0″N 74°55′28″W / 20.35, -74.92444
Country Flag of Cuba Cuba
Province Guantánamo
Area [1]
 - Total 664 km² (256.4 sq mi)
Elevation 370 m (1,214 ft)
Population (2004)[2]
 - Total 20,358
 - Density 30.7/km² (79.5/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
Area code(s) +53-21

Yateras is a municipality in the Guantánamo Province of Cuba. The municipal seat is located in the town of Palenque, in the northern part of the province. Alejandro de Humboldt National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site is partly located in this municipality.

The municipality is divided into the barrios of Casimbas, Casisey Abajo, Casisey Arriba, Guayabal, Jamaica, Palmar, Río Seco, San Andrés, Sigual and Yateras.[3]

[edit] Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of Yateras had a population of 20,358.[2] With a total area of 664 km² (256.4 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 30.7/km² (79.5/sq mi).

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Statoids. Municipios of Cuba. Retrieved on 2007-10-05.
  2. ^ a b Atenas.cu (2004). 2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality. Retrieved on 2007-10-05. (Spanish)
  3. ^ Guije.com. Yateras. Retrieved on 2007-10-05. (Spanish)
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