Majagua () is a municipality and town in the
Ciego de Ávila Province
Ciego de Ávila () is one of the provinces of Cuba, and was previously part of Camagüey Province. Its capital is Ciego de Ávila, which lies on the Carretera Central (central highway), and the second city is Morón, further north.
The provinc ...
of
Cuba
Cuba ( , ), officially the Republic of Cuba ( es, República de Cuba, links=no ), is an island country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos. Cuba is located where the northern Caribbea ...
. It is located in the eastern part of the province, and is bisected by the
Carretera Central highway.
Geography
In addition to the main town, the municipality includes the villages of
Guayacanes
Guayacanes is a village in the municipality of Majagua, Ciego de Ávila Province, Cuba.
Overview
The village, originally part of the municipality of Ciego de Ávila, is located between the city and Majagua. It counts a railway station on the Ha ...
, Jicotea, Las Coloradas, and La Calera.
Demographics
In 2004, the municipality of Majagua had a population of 26,617.
With a total area of ,
it has a population density of .
See also
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Majagua Municipal Museum
Majagua Municipal Museum is a museum located in Majagua, Cuba. It was established on 5 January 1982.
The museum holds collections on history, weapons, decorative arts and ethnography.
See also
* List of museums in Cuba
This is a list of muse ...
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Municipalities of Cuba
The Provinces of Cuba, provinces of Cuba are divided into 168 municipality, municipalities or ''municipios''. They were defined by Cuban Law Number 1304 of July 3, 1976Fifth United Nations Conference on the Standardization of Geographical Names, Vo ...
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List of cities in Cuba
This is a list of cities in Cuba with at least 20,000 inhabitants, listed in descending order. Population data refers to city proper and not to the whole municipality, because they include large rural areas with several villages. All figu ...
References
External links
Populated places in Ciego de Ávila Province
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