Lajas
Municipality
Main street of Lajas
Main street of Lajas
Official seal of Lajas
Seal
Lajas municipality (red) within Cienfuegos Province (yellow) and Cuba
Lajas municipality (red) within
Cienfuegos Province (yellow) and Cuba
Coordinates: 22°24′59″N 80°17′26″W / 22.41639°N 80.29056°W / 22.41639; -80.29056
CountryCuba
ProvinceCienfuegos
Area
[1]
 • Total430 km2 (170 sq mi)
Elevation
75 m (246 ft)
Population
 (2022)[2]
 • Total21,187
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
Area code+53-432
Websitehttps://lajas.gob.cu/

Lajas, known historically and culturally as Santa Isabel de las Lajas, is a municipality and town in the Cienfuegos Province of Cuba. It is located in the northern part of the province, 35 kilometres (22 mi) west of Santa Clara and immediately south of the A1 motorway.

Demographics

In 2022, the municipality of Lajas had a population of 21,187.[2] With a total area of 430 km2 (170 sq mi),[1] it has a population density of 49/km2 (130/sq mi).

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Statoids (July 2003). "Municipios of Cuba". Retrieved 2007-10-07.
  2. ^ a b "Cuba: Administrative Division (Provinces and Municipalities) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-02-03.

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Places adjacent to Lajas, Cuba
Municipalities in Cienfuegos Province
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