Majagua | |
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Municipality | |
Majagua municipality (red) within Ciego de Ávila Province (yellow) and Cuba |
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Location of Majagua in Cuba | |
Coordinates: 21°55′28″N 78°59′26″W / 21.92444°N 78.99056°WCoordinates: 21°55′28″N 78°59′26″W / 21.92444°N 78.99056°W | |
Country | Cuba |
Province | Ciego de Ávila |
Area | |
• Total | 544 km2 (210 sq mi) |
Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 26,617 |
• Density | 48.9/km2 (127/sq mi) |
Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | +53-43 |
Majagua (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈxaɣwa]) is a municipality and town in the Ciego de Ávila Province of Cuba. It is located in the eastern part of the province, and is bisected by the Carretera Central highway.
In addition to the main town, the municipality includes the villages Guayacanes, Jicotea, Las Coloradas, and La Calera.
In 2004, the municipality of Majagua had a population of 26,617. With a total area of 544 km2 (210 sq mi), it has a population density of 48.9/km2 (127/sq mi).