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Minas
Rests of an old mill
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Minas municipality (red) within  Camagüey Province (yellow) and Cuba
Minas municipality (red) within
Camagüey Province (yellow) and Cuba
Country Cuba
Province Camagüey
Area
 • Total 1,015 km2 (392 sq mi)
Elevation
70 m (230 ft)
Population
 (2022)
 • Total 35,966
 • Density 35.434/km2 (91.77/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
Area code(s) +53-322
Climate Aw

Minas is a town and a special area called a municipality in Camagüey Province, Cuba. It is an important place in this part of the country.

Exploring Minas: A Cuban Town

Minas is located in the beautiful country of Cuba. It is known for its local communities and natural surroundings.

Where is Minas Located?

The municipality of Minas shares its borders with several other areas. These include Sierra de Cubitas, Camagüey, Sibanicú, Guáimaro, and Nuevitas.

Villages in Minas

Within the Minas municipality, you can find several smaller villages. These include Anguila, Fomento, Gurugú, Las Piedras, Lugareño, Monte Oscuro, Redención, and Senado. Each village adds to the unique character of the area.

How Many People Live in Minas?

As of 2022, the municipality of Minas had a population of 35,966 people. This means over thirty-five thousand people call Minas their home.

Size of the Area

The total area of Minas is about 1,015 square kilometers (or 392 square miles). To give you an idea, this is a bit larger than some major cities.

Population Density

With its population and size, Minas has about 35 people living in each square kilometer. This tells us how spread out or close together the people are in the area.

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