Cabaiguán
Cabaiguán (Spanish pronunciation: [kaβajˈɣwan]) is a municipality and town in the province of Sancti Spíritus, Cuba. With an urban population of 42,075 is the 3rd largest town of the province. It is bordered to the north by the municipality of Yaguajay, to the east with the municipality of Taguasco, to the south with the municipality of Sancti Spíritus with the Tuinicú River serving as its limit, to the southwest with Fomento and to the west and northwest with Placetas, a municipality within the province of Villa Clara. It has a territorial area of 598.98 km2.
Cabaiguán | |
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Municipality | |
A road in town's centre | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Nickname: Pueblo de los Berracos | |
Cabaiguán municipality (red) within Sancti Spíritus Province (yellow) and Cuba | |
| Coordinates: 22°05′2″N 79°29′43″W | |
| Country | Cuba |
| Province | Sancti Spíritus |
| Founded | 1894 |
| Established | 1926 (Municipality) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 597 km2 (231 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 135 m (443 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 63,981 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| Area code | +53-41 |
| Website | https://cabaiguan.gob.cu/ |
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