Limonar
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Limonar | |
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Main street and town's church | |
Limonar municipality (red) within Matanzas Province (yellow) and Cuba | |
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| Country | Cuba |
| Province | Matanzas |
| Founded | 1876[1] |
| Established | 1976 |
| Government | |
| • President | Lester Baró Escalona |
| Area | |
• Total | 449 km2 (173 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2022)[3] | |
• Total | 26,708 |
| • Density | 59.5/km2 (154/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| Area code | +53-52 |
Limonar is a municipality and town in the Matanzas Province of Cuba.
Overview
[edit | edit source]The municipality is divided into the barrios of Canímar, Guamacaro, Caoba, Sumidero, Coliseo, and San Miguel.
Established in 1876 as Guamacaro, the name was changed to Limonar in the 1950s, when it achieved municipality status.[1] Limonar is the hometown of jumper Javier Sotomayor; jumper Marino Drake; fine art painter Aimeé García Marrero;[4] as well as professional baseball player Silvio García.
Demographics
[edit | edit source]In 2022, the municipality of Limonar had a population of 26,708.[3] With a total area of 449 km2 (173 sq mi),[2] it has a population density of 56.6/km2 (147/sq mi).
See also
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External links
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