Mella, Cuba
This article is about the town in Cuba. For other uses, see Mella.
Mella | |
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Municipality | |
Mella municipality (red) within Santiago Province (yellow) and Cuba | |
Location of Mella in Cuba | |
Coordinates: 20°22′10″N 75°54′40″W / 20.36944°N 75.91111°WCoordinates: 20°22′10″N 75°54′40″W / 20.36944°N 75.91111°W | |
Country | Cuba |
Province | Santiago de Cuba |
Area | |
• Total | 335.2 km2 (129.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 120 m (390 ft) |
Population (2005)[1] | |
• Total | 33,667 |
• Density | 100.4/km2 (260/sq mi) |
Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
Area code(s) | +53-226 |
Mella is a town and municipality in the Santiago de Cuba Province of Cuba. It is located 20 km (12 mi) north of Palma Soriano and was named after the Cuban revolutionary and communist Julio Antonio Mella.
Demographics
In 2004, the municipality of Mella had a population of 33,667.[1] With a total area of 335 km2 (129 sq mi), it has a population density of 100.4/km2 (260/sq mi).
Twin towns
See also
References
- 1 2 Santiago.cu (2006). "Municipalities of Santiago de Cuba" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2007-10-05.
External links
Media related to Mella at Wikimedia Commons
Birán | Mayarí | |||
Segundo Frente | ||||
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Contramaestre | Palma Soriano | San Luis |
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