Jobabo

Municipality in Las Tunas, Cuba
20°54′28″N 77°16′59″W / 20.90778°N 77.28306°W / 20.90778; -77.28306CountryCubaProvinceLas TunasArea • Total884 km2 (341 sq mi)Elevation
50 m (160 ft)Population
 (2022)[2]
 • Total40,345 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)Area code+53-31Websitehttps://www.jobabo.gob.cu/

Jobabo is a municipality and town in the Las Tunas Province of Cuba. It is located in the southern part of the province, 34 km (21 mi) south of Las Tunas, the provincial capital.

Overview

Jobabo is named from the taino word jobabol, meaning "a place where many jobo trees grow".[3]

Demographics

In 2022, the municipality of Jobabo had a population of 40,345.[2] With a total area of 884 km2 (341 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 46/km2 (120/sq mi).

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-06.
  2. ^ a b "Cuba: Administrative Division (Provinces and Municipalities) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
  3. ^ Periodico 26. "Jobabo". Archived from the original on 2007-06-23. Retrieved 2007-10-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

External links

Media related to Jobabo at Wikimedia Commons

Places adjacent to Jobabo
Guáimaro (Camagüey)
Colombia
Jobabo
Las Tunas
Gulf of Guacanayabo Río Cauto (Granma)
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