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San Nicolás de Bari

San Nicolás
San Nicolás municipality (red) within  Mayabeque Province (yellow) and Cuba
San Nicolás municipality (red) within
Mayabeque Province (yellow) and Cuba
Country Cuba
Province Mayabeque
Founded 1846
Established 1879 (Municipality)
Area
 • Total 242 km2 (93 sq mi)
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (2004)
 • Total 21,563
 • Density 89.1/km2 (231/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
Area code(s) +53-7

San Nicolás de Bari, often called San Nicolás, is a town and a special area (known as a municipality) in Cuba. It is located in the Mayabeque Province. The town was first started in 1846, and it became an official municipality in 1879.

Exploring San Nicolás

San Nicolás de Bari is a place with its own unique areas. It is divided into several smaller parts, which are like neighborhoods or districts.

Main Neighborhoods

These neighborhoods help organize the municipality:

  • Hector Molina
  • Babiney Prieto
  • Barbudo
  • Caimito
  • Gabriel
  • Jobo
  • Pueblo y Paradero
  • Zaldívar

Population and Size

In 2004, about 21,563 people lived in the municipality of San Nicolás. The total area of San Nicolás is 242 square kilometers (about 93 square miles). This means that for every square kilometer, there were about 89 people living there.

Famous People

One well-known person from San Nicolás is Yoandry Alonso.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: San Nicolás de Bari (Cuba) para niños

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