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Mayarí is a municipality an ceety in the Holguín Province o Cuba.
Mayarí | |
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Municipality | |
Location o Mayarí in Cuba | |
Coordinates: 20°39′33″N 75°40′41″W | |
Kintra | Cuba |
Province | Holguín |
Foondit | 1757[1] |
Established | 19 Januar 1879 (Municipality) |
Area | |
• Total | 1307 km2 (505 sq mi) |
Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
Population (2004)[3] | |
• Total | 105,505 |
• Density | 80.7/km2 (209/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
Area code(s) | +53-24 |
The blog Mayari Libre at:www.mayarilibre.com represents the city on the internet. |
The oreegins o the ceety date back tae 1757,[1] when the first ferms wur established on the actual location. On 19 Januar 1879 the ceety became the seat o the municipality.
The Sierra Cristal Naitional Pairk (Spaingie: Parque Nacional Sierra Cristal) is pairtly locatit in the Mayarí municipality an pairtly in neighborin Sagua de Tánamo.[4] Ither attractions include Cayo Saetia, a cay locatit north o Mayarí an the Bay o Nipe.
The name o the toun figurs in the famous sang o the 1940s, "Voy para Mayari" bi Compay Segundo, an in his sang frae the Buena Vista Social Club, "Chan Chan".
In 2004, the municipality o Mayarí haed a population o 105,505.[3] Wi a total aurie o 1,307 km2 (505 sq mi),[2] it haes a population density o 80.7 /km2 (209 /sq mi).
The municipality is dividit intae the barrios o Barajagua, Birán, Cabonico, Cajimaya, Chavaleta Norte, Chavaleta Sur, Guayabo, Juan Vicente, Mateo Sánchez, Punta de Tabaco, Río Frío, Sae-Tia, San Gregario Norte, San Gregorio Sur an Santa Isabel.[1]
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