Amancio, Cuba

Amancio (Spanish pronunciation: [aˈmansjo]) is a municipality and town in the Las Tunas Province of Cuba. It is located in the south-western part of the province, and opens to the Gulf of Guacanayabo to the south.

Amancio
Amancio municipality (red) within  Las Tunas Province (yellow) and Cuba
Amancio municipality (red) within
Las Tunas Province (yellow) and Cuba
Coordinates: 20°49′11″N 77°35′4″W
CountryCuba
ProvinceLas Tunas
Area
  Total857 km2 (331 sq mi)
Elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Population
 (2004)[2]
  Total41,523
  Density48.5/km2 (126/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
Area code+53-31
Websitehttps://www.amancio.gob.cu/

Demographics

In 2004, Amancio had a population of 41,523.[2] With a total area of 857 km2 (331 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 48.5/km2 (126/sq mi).

Notable people

  • Salvador Valdés Mesa (born 1945), Cuban former trade union leader, politician and current Vice President of Cuba

See also

References

  1. Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Archived from the original on 12 October 2007. Retrieved 2007-10-06.
  2. Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2006-07-14. Retrieved 2007-10-06.

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