Bahía Honda, Cuba
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Bahía Honda is a municipality and town in the Artemisa Province of Cuba. Before 2011, the municipality belonged to Pinar del Río Province.
Overview
It is located on the northern shore of the island, in an inlet of the
Bahía Honda was once one of the naval bases leased to the United States under the Platt Amendment, but abandoned in 1912 in turn for an expansion of the area leased around Guantánamo Bay.[3]
Demographics
In 2022, the municipality of Bahía Honda had a population of 42,522.[2] With a total area of 784 km2 (303 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 54/km2 (140/sq mi).
Climate
This area typically has a pronounced dry season, but average monthly precipitation does not get lower than 68 mm (in March) in Bahía Honda, making this a more humid locality than many others in the region. According to the
See also
References
- ^ a b Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Archived from the original on 12 October 2007. Retrieved 2007-10-07.
- ^ a b "Cuba: Administrative Division (Provinces and Municipalities) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-03.
- ^ Navarro, José Cantón: History of Cuba, Havana, Cuba, 1998, p. 83
- ^ "Climate: Bahía Honda". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
External links
Media related to Bahía Honda at Wikimedia Commons
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