
Gibara
Municipality in Holguín, Cuba / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gibara (Spanish pronunciation: [xiˈβaɾa]) is a town and municipality of the Province of Holguín in the Republic of Cuba. Gibara is the fourth largest town by population and the ninth by area in Holguín.
Municipality in Holguín, Cuba
Gibara | |
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Nickname: La Villa Blanca de los Cangrejos | |
![]() Gibara municipality (red) within Holguín Province (yellow) and Cuba | |
Coordinates: 21°06′26″N 76°08′12″W | |
Country | Cuba |
Province | Holguín |
Established | 1817[1] |
Government | |
• Vice-President | Sonia Adelaida Chacón Fernández |
Area | |
• Total | 630 km2 (240 sq mi) |
Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
Population (2004)[3] | |
• Total | 72,810 |
• Density | 115.6/km2 (299/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
Area code | +53-24 |