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Diez de Octubre | |
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Subdivicion de Diez de Octubre | |
Coordinates: 23°05′17″N82°21′35″W / 23.08806°N 82.35972°W | |
Country | Cuba |
Province | Ciudad de La Habana |
Wards (Consejos Populares) | Acosta, Jesús del Monte, La Víbora, Lawton, Luyanó, Santos Suárez, Sevillano, Tamarindo, Vista Alegre |
Area | |
• Total | 12 km2 (5 sq mi) |
Population (2022) [2] | |
• Total | 199,933 |
• Density | 17,000/km2 (43,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
Area code | +53-7 |
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