Jesús Menéndez also known as Chaparra is a municipality and town in the Las Tunas Province of Cuba. It was named after the Cuban trade unionist Jesús Menéndez Larrondo [es].

Jesús Menéndez
Jesús Menéndez municipality (red) within Las Tunas Province (yellow) and Cuba
Jesús Menéndez municipality (red) within
Las Tunas Province (yellow) and Cuba
Coordinates: 21°09′48″N 76°28′39″W / 21.16333°N 76.47750°W / 21.16333; -76.47750
CountryCuba
ProvinceLas Tunas
Area
 • Total638 km2 (246 sq mi)
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2022)[2]
 • Total46,729
 • Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
Area code+53-31
Websitehttps://www.chaparra.gob.cu/

Demographics

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In 2022, the municipality of Jesús Menéndez had a population of 46,729.[2] With a total area of 638 km2 (246 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 73/km2 (190/sq mi).

See also

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References

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  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.
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