San Juan y Martínez

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San Juan y Martínez
San Juan y Martínez municipality (red) within Pinar del Río Province (yellow) and Cuba
San Juan y Martínez municipality (red) within
Pinar del Río Province (yellow) and Cuba
Coordinates: 22°16′N 83°50′W / 22.267°N 83.833°W / 22.267; -83.833Coordinates: 22°16′N 83°50′W / 22.267°N 83.833°W / 22.267; -83.833
CountryCuba
ProvincePinar del Río
Area
 • Total409 km2 (158 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2004)[2]
 • Total45,061
 • Density110.2/km2 (285/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
Area code(s)+53-82

San Juan y Martínez (Spanish pronunciation: [saŋ ˈxwan i maɾˈtines]) is a municipality and town in the Pinar del Río Province of Cuba.

Overview[]

Its economy is centered mainly on agriculture and the crop of its farmers, the largest of which being tobacco. In Cuba, San Juan y Martinez is known as the "Mecca of the Tobacco."

San Juan has its own hospital with a fully functional maternity ward as well as a "Polyclinic" treatment center, both open 24 hours.

Demographics[]

In 2004, the municipality of San Juan y Martínez had a population of 45,061.[2] With a total area of 409 km2 (158 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 110.2/km2 (285/sq mi).

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-07.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-10-07.

External links[]

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