Jesús Menéndez also known as Chaparra is a municipality and town in the Las Tunas Province of Cuba. It was named after the Cuban trade unionist Jesús Menéndez Larrondo.
Jesús Menéndez | |
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.png) Jesús Menéndez municipality (red) within Las Tunas Province (yellow) and Cuba | |
| Coordinates: 21°09′48″N 76°28′39″W / 21.16333°N 76.47750°W | |
| Country | Cuba |
| Province | Las Tunas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 638 km2 (246 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2022)[2] | |
| • Total | 46,729 |
| • Density | 73/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| Area code | +53-31 |
| Website | https://www.chaparra.gob.cu/ |
Demographics
editIn 2022, the municipality of Jesús Menéndez had a population of 46,729.[2] With a total area of 638 km2 (246 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 73/km2 (190/sq mi).
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-06.
- ^ 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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