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Cueto, Cuba

Cueto
Municipality
Cueto municipality (red) within  Holguín Province (yellow) and Cuba
Cueto municipality (red) within
Holguín Province (yellow) and Cuba
Cueto, Cuba is located in Cuba
Cueto, Cuba
Location of Cueto in Cuba
Coordinates: 20°38′53″N 75°55′54″W / 20.64806°N 75.93167°W / 20.64806; -75.93167Coordinates: 20°38′53″N 75°55′54″W / 20.64806°N 75.93167°W / 20.64806; -75.93167
Country  Cuba
Province Holguín
Area
 • Total 326 km2 (126 sq mi)
Elevation 55 m (180 ft)
Population (2004)
 • Total 34,503
 • Density 105.8/km2 (274/sq mi)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
Area code(s) +53-24

Cueto is a municipality and town in the Holguín Province of Cuba.

In 2004, the municipality of Cueto had a population of 34,503. With a total area of 326 km2 (126 sq mi), it has a population density of 105.8/km2 (274/sq mi).

The name of the town, along with its municipal villages of Alto Cedro and Marcané, figures in the song of the 1940s, "Voy para Mayarí" ("I'm going to Mayarí") by Compay Segundo, and in his song from the Buena Vista Social Club, "Chan Chan".



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