San Nicolás de Bari, also named San Nicolás,
[ is a municipality and town in the ]Mayabeque Province
Mayabeque Province is one of two new provinces created from the former La Habana Province, whose creation was approved by the Cuban National Assembly on August 1, 2010, the other being Artemisa Province. The new provinces came in to existence on J ...
of Cuba
Cuba, officially the Republic of Cuba, is an island country, comprising the island of Cuba (largest island), Isla de la Juventud, and List of islands of Cuba, 4,195 islands, islets and cays surrounding the main island. It is located where the ...
. It was founded in 1846.[
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Geography
The municipality is divided into the barrio
''Barrio'' () is a Spanish language, Spanish word that means "Quarter (urban subdivision), quarter" or "neighborhood". In the modern Spanish language, it is generally defined as each area of a city delimited by functional (e.g. residential, comm ...
s of Hector Molina, Babiney Prieto, Barbudo, Caimito, Gabriel, Jobo, Pueblo y Paradero and Zaldívar.
Demographics
In 2004, the municipality of San Nicolás had a population of 21,563. With a total area of , it has a population density of .
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See also
* San Nicolás de Bari Airport
* San Nicolás de Bari Municipal Museum
*Municipalities of Cuba
The Provinces of Cuba, provinces of Cuba are divided into 168 municipality, municipalities (). They were defined by Cuban Law Number 1304 of July 3, 1976Fifth United Nations Conference on the Standardization of Geographical Names, Vol. II, publish ...
*List of cities in Cuba
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References
External links
Populated places in Mayabeque Province
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