Los Arabos

Los Arabos 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.

Los Arabos
Sign seen when entering the municipality from Santo Domingo
Sign seen when entering the municipality from Santo Domingo
Coat of arms of Los Arabos
Los Arabos municipality (red) within  Matanzas Province (yellow) and Cuba
Los Arabos municipality (red) within
Matanzas Province (yellow) and Cuba
Coordinates: 22°44′24″N 80°42′58″W
CountryCuba
ProvinceMatanzas
Established1876
Area
  Total762 km2 (294 sq mi)
Elevation
75 m (246 ft)
Population
 (2004)[2]
  Total25,702
  Density33.7/km2 (87/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
Area code+53-52

Geography

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

Demographics

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).

See also

References

  1. Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-07.
  2. 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.

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