Nueva Paz | |
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Municipality | |
Nueva Paz municipality (red) within Mayabeque Province (yellow) and Cuba | |
Coordinates: 22°45′48″N 81°45′29″W / 22.76333°N 81.75806°W / 22.76333; -81.75806 | |
Country | Cuba |
Province | Mayabeque |
Founded | 1802 |
Established | 1812 (Municipality) |
Area | |
• Total | 515 km (199 sq mi) |
Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 23,002 |
• Density | 45/km (120/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
Area code | +53-7 |
Nueva Paz (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈnweβa pas]) is a municipality and town in the Mayabeque Province of Cuba. It was founded in 1802.
Geography
The municipality is divided into 8 consejos populares (i.e. "people's councils): the town of Nueva Paz and the villages of Bagáez, Jagua, Navarra, Palos, San Luis, Las Vegas and Yaya.
Demographics
In 2022, the municipality of Nueva Paz had a population of 24,277. With a total area of 515 km (199 sq mi), it has a population density of 45/km (120/sq mi).
Transport
Nueva Paz is served by the A1 motorway, the Autopista Nacional, linking Havana to Santa Clara and Sancti Spíritus. The villages of Vegas and Palos are served by a line of the Havana Suburban Railway.
See also
References
- ^ Guije.com. "Nueva Paz" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2007-10-07.
- ^ Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-07.
- ^ "Cuba: Administrative Division (Provinces and Municipalities) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
External links
Media related to Nueva Paz at Wikimedia Commons
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