Primero de Enero

Primero de Enero
Violeta
Primero de Enero municipality (red) within Ciego de Ávila Province (yellow) and Cuba
Primero de Enero municipality (red) within
Ciego de Ávila Province (yellow) and Cuba
Coordinates: 21°56′43″N 78°25′8″W / 21.94528°N 78.41889°W / 21.94528; -78.41889
CountryCuba
ProvinceCiego de Ávila
Area
[1]
 • Municipality713 km2 (275 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2022)[2]
 • Municipality22,189
 • Density31/km2 (81/sq mi)
 • Urban
14,271
 • Rural
7,918
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
Area code+53-43
Websitehttps://www.primerodeenero.gob.cu/es/

Primero de Enero is a municipality and town in the Ciego de Ávila Province, Cuba. Originally named Violeta,¿ its name means "1st of January" in Spanish, and is referred to the final day (in 1959) of the Cuban Revolution.

Geography

Located in the eastern side of its province, it borders with the municipalities of Esmeralda, Céspedes (both in Camagüey Province), Baraguá, Ciro Redondo, Morón (30 km far) and Bolivia. The town is 57 km far from Ciego de Ávila, 73 from Florida, and 112 from Camagüey. The municipal territory includes the villages as Corea, El Canario, La Victoria, Pablo, Pedro Ballester, San Martín and Velasco.

Demographics

In 2022, the municipality of Primero de Enero had a population of 22,189.[2] With a total area of 713 km2 (275 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 39.0/km2 (101/sq mi).

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-06.
  2. ^ a b "Cuba: Administrative Division (Provinces and Municipalities) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-03.

External links

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