Segundo Frente[2] (Spanish for "Second Front") is a municipality in the Santiago de Cuba Province of Cuba. Located in the northern part of the province, it is centered on the town, and municipal seat, of Mayarí Arriba.

Segundo Frente
Apartment buildings in Mayarí Arriba
Apartment buildings in Mayarí Arriba
Segundo Frente municipality (red) within Santiago Province (yellow) and Cuba
Segundo Frente municipality (red) within
Santiago Province (yellow) and Cuba
Coordinates: 20°24′43″N 75°31′43″W / 20.41194°N 75.52861°W / 20.41194; -75.52861
CountryCuba
ProvinceSantiago de Cuba
SeatMayarí Arriba
Area
 • Total540.2 km2 (208.6 sq mi)
Elevation
180 m (590 ft)
Population
 (2022)[1]
 • Total40,196
 • Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
Area code+53-226
Websitehttps://www.segundofrente.gob.cu/

Geography edit

The municipality is located north of the province, neighboring the provinces of Holguín and Guantánamo; and is partly included into Sierra Cristal National Park's territory. It borders with the municipalities of Mayarí, Frank País, Sagua de Tánamo, El Salvador, Songo-La Maya and San Luis.

It includes the town of Mayarí Arriba and the villages of Boca de Micara, Loma Blanca, Sabanilla, San Benito de Mayarí, Soledad and Tumba Siete.[3]

Demographics edit

In 2022, the municipality of Segundo Frente had a population of 40,885.[1] With a total area of 540 km2 (210 sq mi), it has a population density of 74/km2 (190/sq mi).

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Cuba: Administrative Division (Provinces and Municipalities) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
  2. ^ Santiago.cu (2006). "Municipalities of Santiago de Cuba" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2007-12-15. Retrieved 2007-10-05.
  3. ^ 5919054 (x a j h) Segundo Frente on OpenStreetMap

External links edit

  Media related to Segundo Frente at Wikimedia Commons