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Jobabo
Jobabo municipality (red) within  Las Tunas Province (yellow) and Cuba
Jobabo municipality (red) within
Las Tunas Province (yellow) and Cuba
Country Cuba
Province Las Tunas
Area
 • Total 884 km2 (341 sq mi)
Elevation
50 m (160 ft)
Population
 (2004)
 • Total 49,403
 • Density 55.9/km2 (145/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
Area code(s) +53-31
Website https://www.jobabo.gob.cu/

Jobabo is a municipality and town in the Las Tunas Province of Cuba. It is located in the southern part of the province, 34 km (21 mi) south of Las Tunas, the provincial capital.

Overview

Jobabo is named from the taino word jobabol, meaning "a place where many jobo trees grow".

Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of Jobabo had a population of 49,403. With a total area of 884 km2 (341 sq mi), it has a population density of 55.9/km2 (145/sq mi).

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Jobabo para niños

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