Santo Domingo, Cuba

Santo Domingo
—  Municipality  —
Location of Santo Domingo in Cuba
Coordinates:
Country  Cuba
Province Villa Clara
Founded 1819[1]
Established 1879 (Municipality)
Area[2]
 • Total 883 km2 (340.9 sq mi)
Elevation 50 m (164 ft)
Population (2004)[3]
 • Total 53,840
 • Density 61.0/km2 (158/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
Area code(s) +53-422

Santo Domingo is a municipality and city in the Villa Clara Province of Cuba.

It was founded in 1819[1] and established as a municipality in 1879.

Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of Santo Domingo had a population of 53,840.[3] With a total area of 883 km2 (341 sq mi),[2] it has a population density of 61.0 /km2 (158 /sq mi).

The municipality is divided into the barrios of Alvarez, Arenas, Baracaldo, Cascajal, Cerrito, Este, Jicotea, Jiquiabo, Manacas, Mordazo, Oeste, Puerto Escondido, Río, Rodrigo, San Bartolomé, San Marcos and Yabucito.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Guije.com. "Santo Domingo". http://www.guije.com/pueblo/municipios/vsanto/index.htm. Retrieved 2007-10-09.  (Spanish)
  2. ^ a b Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". http://www.statoids.com/ycu.html. Retrieved 2007-10-09. 
  3. ^ a b Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. http://web.archive.org/web/20070927111826/http://www.atenas.inf.cu/todo/Estadisticas/TABLA+No_3balance.htm. Retrieved 2007-10-09.  (Spanish)