San Nicolás de Bari facts for kids
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San Nicolás de Bari
San Nicolás
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![]() San Nicolás municipality (red) within
Mayabeque Province (yellow) and Cuba |
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Country | Cuba |
Province | Mayabeque |
Founded | 1846 |
Established | 1879 (Municipality) |
Area | |
• Total | 242 km2 (93 sq mi) |
Elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
Population
(2004)
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• 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
In Spanish: San Nicolás de Bari (Cuba) para niños