Unión de Reyes

Unión de Reyes is a municipality an ceety in the Matanzas Province o Cuba. It is locatit in the wastren pairt o the province, 30 kilometre (19 mi) sooth o Matanzas, the provincial capital.

Unión de Reyes
Unión de Reyes is located in Cuba
Unión de Reyes
Location o Unión de Reyes in Cuba
Coordinates: 22°48′1″N 81°32′14″W / 22.80028°N 81.53722°W / 22.80028; -81.53722
Kintra Cuba
ProvinceMatanzas
Foondit1844[1]
Established1 Julie 1879
Area
 • Total856 km2 (331 sq mi)
Elevation
55 m (180 ft)
Population
 (2004)[3]
 • Total40,022
 • Density46.8/km2 (121/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
Area code(s)+53-52

The municipality is dividit intae the barrios o Iglesia an Unión.[1]

Unión de Reyes was founded in 1844.,[1] an it wis established as a municipality on 1 Julie 1879. Its name derives frae Unión en el Punto de Reyes, so namit for its location at a railwey junction.[4]

Demografics eedit

In 2004, the municipality o Unión de Reyes haed a population o 40,022.[3] Wi a total aurie o 856 km2 (331 sq mi),[2] it haes a population densitie o 46.8/km2 (121/sq mi).

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References eedit

  1. a b c Guije.com. "Unión de Reyes". Retrieved 7 October 2007. (in Spaingie)
  2. a b Statoids (2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 7 October 2007. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  3. a b Atenas.cu (2004). "2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality". Archived frae the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 7 October 2007.Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine (in Spaingie)
  4. Municipalities in Matanzas. "Unión de Reyes". Archived frae the original on 10 Mairch 2006. Retrieved 2 October 2007.