Jesús Menéndez
Jesús Menéndez municipality (red) within  Las Tunas Province (yellow) and Cuba
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 / 21.16333; -76.47750
CountryCuba
ProvinceLas Tunas
Area
  Total638 km2 (246 sq mi)
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2004)[2]
  Total51,002
  Density79.9/km2 (207/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
Area code+53-31
Websitehttps://www.chaparra.gob.cu/

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.

Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of Jesús Menéndez had a population of 51,002.[2] With a total area of 638 km2 (246 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 79.9/km2 (207/sq mi).

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-06.
  2. 1 2 Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-10-06.

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