Calimete

Calimete
Municipality

Calimete municipality (red) within
Matanzas Province (yellow) and Cuba

Location of Calimete in Cuba

Coordinates: 22°32′2″N 80°54′35″W / 22.53389°N 80.90972°W / 22.53389; -80.90972Coordinates: 22°32′2″N 80°54′35″W / 22.53389°N 80.90972°W / 22.53389; -80.90972
Country  Cuba
Province Matanzas
Founded 1867[1]
Established 1976
Area[2]
 • Total 958 km2 (370 sq mi)
Elevation 30 m (100 ft)
Population (2004)[3]
 • Total 29,736
 • Density 31.0/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
Area code(s) +53-52

Calimete is a municipality and town in the Matanzas Province of Cuba. It was founded in 1867 by José Antonio Castañeda.[1]

Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of Calimete had a population of 29,736.[3] With a total area of 958 km2 (370 sq mi),[2] it has a population density of 31.0/km2 (80/sq mi).

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Municipalities in Matanzas. "Calimete". Archived from the original on December 16, 2004. Retrieved 2007-10-02. (in Spanish)
  2. 1 2 Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-07.
  3. 1 2 Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2006-07-14. Retrieved 2007-10-07.
Adjacent places of Calimete
 Perico Colón Los Arabos
Jagüey Grande
  Calimete  
Cienaga de Zapata Rodas
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