| Encrucijada | |
| — Municipality — | |
| Location of Encrucijada in Cuba | |
| Coordinates: 22°37′1″N 79°51′58″W / 22.61694°N 79.86611°W | |
| Country | |
|---|---|
| Province | Villa Clara |
| Founded | 1850[1] |
| Established | 1910 (Municipality) |
| Area [2] | |
| - Total | 345 km2 (133.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 55 m (180 ft) |
| Population (2004)[3] | |
| - Total | 33,641 |
| - Density | 97.5/km2 (252.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | +53-422 |
Encrucijada is a municipality and city in the Villa Clara Province of Cuba.
It was founded in 1850[1] and established as a municipality in 1910.
Demographics
In 2004, the municipality of Encrucijada had a population of 33,641.[3] With a total area of 345 km2 (133.2 sq mi),[2] it has a population density of 97.5/km² (252.5/sq mi).
The municipality is divided into the barrios of Centro, Paso Real, Santos and Vega Redonda.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c Guije.com. "Encrucijada". http://www.guije.com/pueblo/municipios/vencrucijada/index.htm. Retrieved 2007-10-09. (Spanish)
- ^ a b Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". http://www.statoids.com/ycu.html. Retrieved 2007-10-09.
- ^ a b Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality". http://www.atenas.inf.cu/todo/Estadisticas/TABLA%20No_3balance.htm. Retrieved 2007-10-09. (Spanish)
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