Vertientes facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Vertientes
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Vertientes municipality (red) within
Camagüey Province (yellow) and Cuba |
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| Country | Cuba | |
| Province | Camagüey | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 2,005 km2 (774 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) | |
| Population
(2022)
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| • Total | 48,821 | |
| • Density | 24.350/km2 (63.065/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) | |
| Area code(s) | +53-322 | |
| Website | http://www.vertientes.gob.cu/es/ | |
Vertientes is a town and a special area called a municipality in Cuba. It is located in the Camagüey Province. Think of a municipality like a county or a local district. It has its own local government and covers a specific area.
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Where is Vertientes?
Vertientes is found in the central part of Cuba. It's part of the large Camagüey Province. You can see its location on the map in the infobox. The town is about 70 meters (230 feet) above sea level.
How Many People Live There?
In 2022, about 48,821 people lived in the municipality of Vertientes. This number includes people living in the main town and in smaller villages nearby.
How Big is Vertientes?
The total area of Vertientes municipality is about 2,005 square kilometers (774 square miles). This makes it quite a large area. To give you an idea, this is roughly the size of a very big city or a small state.
Who Leads Vertientes?
Like many towns, Vertientes has a local government. The person in charge is called a President. As of now, the President of Vertientes is Rolando Santana Corrales. The local government helps manage services for the people living there. This includes things like roads, schools, and other community needs.
See also
In Spanish: Vertientes para niños
