Los Arabos

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Los Arabos
Municipality
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Sign seen when entering the municipality from Santo Domingo
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Coat of arms
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Los Arabos municipality (red) within
Matanzas Province (yellow) and Cuba
Coordinates: 22°44′24″N80°42′58″W / 22.74000°N 80.71611°W / 22.74000; -80.71611
Country Cuba
Province Matanzas
Established1876
Area
[1]
 • Total762 km2 (294 sq mi)
Elevation
75 m (246 ft)
Population
 (2022) [2]
 • Total23,111
 • Density30/km2 (79/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
Area code +53-52

Los Arabos is a municipality and town in the Matanzas Province of Cuba. It is located in the eastern part of the province, bordering the province of Villa Clara.

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History

The municipality was divided into the barrios of Cabecera (municipal seat), Macagua, Monte Alto and San Pedro de Mayabón. [3]

Demographics

In 2022, the municipality of Los Arabos had a population of 25,702. [2] With a total area of 762 km2 (294 sq mi), [1] it has a population density of 30/km2 (78/sq mi).

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References

  1. 1 2 Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba" . Retrieved 2007-10-07.
  2. 1 2 "Cuba: Administrative Division (Provinces and Municipalities) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
  3. ↑ Guije.com. "Los Arabos" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2007-10-07.

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