Jatibonico

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Jatibonico
Municipality

Coat of arms
Jatibonico municipality (red) within
Sancti Spíritus Province (yellow) and Cuba
Location of Jatibonico in Cuba
Coordinates: 21°56′47″N 79°10′3″W / 21.94639°N 79.16750°W / 21.94639; -79.16750Coordinates: 21°56′47″N 79°10′3″W / 21.94639°N 79.16750°W / 21.94639; -79.16750
Country  Cuba
Province Sancti Spíritus
Area[1]
  Total 765 km2 (295 sq mi)
Elevation 347 m (1,138 ft)
Population (2004)[2]
  Total 42,708
  Density 55.8/km2 (145/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-6)
Area code(s) +53-41-88xxxx

Jatibonico is a municipality and town in the Sancti Spíritus Province of Cuba.

Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of Jatibonico had a population of 42,708.[2] With a total area of 765 km2 (295 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 55.8 /km2 (145 /sq mi).

Catholic Parish Church

A gallery of stained glass windows can be found at Jatibonico's St. Joseph Catholic Parish Church, unique in its kind in the whole of Cuba.[3]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-07. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-10-07.  (Spanish)
  3. http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parroquia_de_San_Jos%C3%A9_de_Jatibonico_y_Arroyo_Blanco

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