Calimete
Coat of arms of Calimete
Calimete municipality (red) within  Matanzas Province (yellow) and Cuba
Calimete municipality (red) within
Matanzas Province (yellow) and Cuba
Coordinates: 22°32′2″N 80°54′35″W / 22.53389°N 80.90972°W / 22.53389; -80.90972
CountryCuba
ProvinceMatanzas
Founded1867[1]
Established1976
Area
  Total958 km2 (370 sq mi)
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (2004)[3]
  Total29,736
  Density31.0/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
Area code+53-52
Websitehttps://www.calimetenses.gob.cu/en/

Calimete is a municipality and town in the Matanzas Province of Cuba. It was founded in 1867 by José Antonio Castañeda.[1]

Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of Calimete had a population of 29,736.[3] With a total area of 958 km2 (370 sq mi),[2] it has a population density of 31.0/km2 (80/sq mi).

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Municipalities in Matanzas. "Calimete" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on December 16, 2004. Retrieved 2007-10-02.
  2. 1 2 Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-07.
  3. 1 2 Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2006-07-14. Retrieved 2007-10-07.
  • Media related to Calimete at Wikimedia Commons


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