Cabaiguán
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For the cigar brand, see Cabaiguán (cigar brand).
| Cabaiguán | |
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| Coordinates: 22°05′2″N 79°29′43″W / 22.08389°N 79.49528°WCoordinates: 22°05′2″N 79°29′43″W / 22.08389°N 79.49528°W | |
| Country |  Cuba |
| Province | Sancti Spíritus |
| Founded | 1894[1] |
| Established | 1926 (Municipality) |
| Area[2] | |
| • Total | 597 km2 (231 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 135 m (443 ft) |
| Population (2004)[3] | |
| • Total | 67,224 |
| • Density | 112.6/km2 (292/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | +53-41 |
Cabaiguán is a municipality in the province of Sancti Spíritus, Cuba. The capital city, also named Cabaiguán, is located within the district of Cabaiguán.
It was founded in 1894,[1] and established as a municipality in 1926. The municipality is divided into the barrios of Cabaiguán, Neiva, Pedro Barba, Guayos and Santa Lucía.[1]
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[edit] Demographics
In 2004, the municipality of Cabaiguán had a population of 67,224.[3] With a total area of 597 km2 (231 sq mi),[2] it has a population density of 112.6 /km2 (292 /sq mi).
Cabaiguán is better known for its cigars a well known brand is Bausá. Also, the tabbaco produced here is very good.
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[edit] References
- ^ a b c Guije.com. "Cabaiguán". http://www.guije.com/pueblo/municipios/vcabaiguan/index.htm. Retrieved 2007-10-07. (Spanish)
- ^ a b Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". http://www.statoids.com/ycu.html. Retrieved 2007-10-07.
- ^ a b Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality". Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. http://web.archive.org/web/20070927111826/http://www.atenas.inf.cu/todo/Estadisticas/TABLA+No_3balance.htm. Retrieved 2007-10-07. (Spanish)
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