Los Arabos

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Los Arabos
Municipality
Los Arabos municipality (red) within  Matanzas Province (yellow) and Cuba
Los Arabos municipality (red) within
Matanzas Province (yellow) and Cuba
Los Arabos is located in Cuba
Los Arabos
Location of Los Arabos in Cuba
Coordinates: 22°44′24″N 80°42′58″W / 22.74000°N 80.71611°W / 22.74000; -80.71611Coordinates: 22°44′24″N 80°42′58″W / 22.74000°N 80.71611°W / 22.74000; -80.71611
Country  Cuba
Province Matanzas
Established 1876
Area[1]
 • Total 762 km2 (294 sq mi)
Elevation 75 m (246 ft)
Population (2004)[2]
 • Total 25,702
 • Density 33.7/km2 (87/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
Area code(s) +53-52

Los Arabos (Spanish for "The Arabs") is a municipality and town in the Matanzas Province of Cuba. It is located in the eastern part of the province, bordering the province of Villa Clara.

Geography[edit]

The municipality is divided into the barrios of Cabecera, Macagua, Monte Alto and San Pedro de Mayabón.[3]

Demographics[edit]

In 2004, the municipality of Los Arabos had a population of 25,702.[2] With a total area of 762 km2 (294 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 33.7/km2 (87/sq mi).

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-07. 
  2. ^ a b Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-10-07. 
  3. ^ Guije.com. "Los Arabos" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2007-10-07. 

External links[edit]

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