Bartolomé Masó, Cuba
Bartolomé Masó | |
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View of the Comandancia General de La Plata | |
![]() Bartolomé Masó municipality (red) within Granma Province (yellow) and Cuba | |
Coordinates: 20°10′7″N 76°56′34″W / 20.16861°N 76.94278°WCoordinates: 20°10′7″N 76°56′34″W / 20.16861°N 76.94278°W | |
Country | Cuba |
Province | Granma |
Area | |
• Total | 629 km2 (243 sq mi) |
Elevation | 65 m (213 ft) |
Population (2004)[2] | |
• Total | 53,024 |
• Density | 84.3/km2 (218/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
Area code(s) | +53-23 |
Bartolomé Masó (Spanish pronunciation: [baɾtoloˈme maˈso]) is a municipality and town in the Granma Province of Cuba.
Overview[]
The municipality was named after the Cuban patriot Bartolomé Masó Márquez. It is the home of the , headquarters of the Cuban revolutionaries around Fidel Castro and today a museum, located in the Sierra Maestra mountains.[3]
Demographics[]
In 2004, the municipality of Bartolomé Masó had a population of 53,024.[2] With a total area of 629 km2 (243 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 84.3/km2 (218/sq mi).
See also[]
References[]
- ^ a b Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Archived from the original on 12 October 2007. Retrieved 2007-10-06.
- ^ a b Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2006-07-14. Retrieved 2007-10-06.
- ^ (in Spanish) Comandancia General de La Plata on EcuRed
External links[]
Media related to Bartolomé Masó, Cuba at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Populated places in Granma Province
- Cuba geography stubs