Maisí Explained

Official Name:Maisí
Settlement Type:Municipality
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Cuba
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Guantánamo
Subdivision Type2:Seat
Subdivision Name2:La Máquina
Area Total Km2:525
Population As Of:2022
Population Total:28,976
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:EST
Utc Offset:-5
Coordinates:20.2431°N -74.1561°W
Elevation M:25
Area Code:+53-21
Website:https://www.maisi.gob.cu/es/

Maisí is a municipality and town in the Guantánamo Province of Cuba. Its administrative seat is located in the town of La Máquina.

Geography

The easternmost point of Cuba, Punta Maisí (called "Baitiquiri"[1] by the Taino in pre-colonial times) is located in this municipality.

Demographics

In 2022, the municipality of Maisí had a population of 28,276.[2] With a total area of 525km2,[3] it has a population density of 55/km2.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Taino Dictionary . Taino-Tribe.org . 2007-10-18. Spanish.
  2. Web site: Cuba: Administrative Division (Provinces and Municipalities) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map . 2024-02-03 . www.citypopulation.de.
  3. Web site: Municipios of Cuba. Statoids. 2007-10-05.