For other uses, see Moa (disambiguation).
| Moa | |
| — Municipality — | |
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| Coordinates: 20°38′23″N 74°55′3″W / 20.63972°N 74.9175°W | |
| Country |  Cuba |
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| Province | Holguín |
| Area [1] | |
| - Total | 730 km2 (281.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2004)[2] | |
| - Total | 71,079 |
| - Density | 97.4/km2 (252.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | +53-24 |
Moa is a municipality and city in the Holguín Province of Cuba.
Large nickel deposits located in the Moa area are exploited in part by joint ventures with the Canadian company Sherritt International.
Demographics
In 2004, the municipality of Moa had a population of 71,079.[2] With a total area of 730 km2 (281.9 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 97.4/km² (252.3/sq mi).
See also
References
- ^ a b Statoids. "Municipios of Cuba". http://www.statoids.com/ycu.html. Retrieved on 2007-10-05.
- ^ a b Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality". http://www.atenas.inf.cu/todo/Estadisticas/TABLA%20No_3balance.htm. Retrieved on 2007-10-05. (Spanish)
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