Media Luna (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈmeðja luna]) is a town and municipality in the Granma Province of Cuba. It is located on the coastal region of the province, bordering the Gulf of Guacanayabo, between Niquero and Campechuela.

Media Luna
Media Luna municipality (red) within Granma Province (yellow) and Cuba
Media Luna municipality (red) within
Granma Province (yellow) and Cuba
Coordinates: 20°08′40″N 77°26′10″W / 20.14444°N 77.43611°W / 20.14444; -77.43611
CountryCuba
ProvinceGranma
Area
 • Total
376 km2 (145 sq mi)
Elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2022)[2]
 • Total
31,589
 • Density84/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
Area code 53-23
Websitehttps://www.medialuna.gob.cu/es/

Demographics

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In 2022, the municipality of Media Luna had a population of 31,589.[2] With a total area of 376 km2 (145 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 94.0/km2 (243/sq mi).

Transport

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The town is crossed by the state highway "Circuito Sur de Oriente" (CSO).

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-06.
  2. ^ a b "Cuba: Administrative Division (Provinces and Municipalities) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
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