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The provinces of Cuba are divided into 168 municipalities or municipios. They were defined by Cuban Law Number 1304 of July 3, 1976 and reformed in 2010 with the abrogation of the municipality of Varadero and the creation of two new provinces: Artemisa and Mayabeque in place of former La Habana Province.
Contents
- Summary
- Municipalities by province
- Artemisa Province
- Camagey Province
- Ciego de vila Province
- Cienfuegos Province
- Granma Province
- Guantnamo Province
- Havana
- Holgun Province
- Isla de la Juventud
- Las Tunas Province
- Matanzas Province
- Mayabeque Province
- Pinar del Ro Province
- Sancti Spritus Province
- Santiago de Cuba Province
- Villa Clara Province
- Municipal maps
- References
Summary
The municipalities are listed below, by province:
Municipalities by province
Source: Population from 2004 Census. Area from 1976 municipal re-distribution.Artemisa Province
Artemisa Province is sub-divided into 11 municipalities. Artemisa was created in 2011 as a split of the former La Habana province and addition of the three most eastern municipalities of Pinar del Río.
Camagüey Province
Camagüey Province is sub-divided into 13 municipalities.
Ciego de Ávila Province
Ciego de Ávila Province is sub-divided into 10 municipalities.
Cienfuegos Province
Cienfuegos Province is sub-divided into 8 municipalities.
Granma Province
Granma Province is sub-divided into 13 municipalities.
Guantánamo Province
Guantánamo Province is sub-divided into 10 municipalities.
Havana
Havana (Ciudad De La Habana), the national capital, is sub-divided into 15 municipalities.
Holguín Province
Holguín Province is sub-divided into 14 municipalities.
Isla de la Juventud
Labeled as "special municipality", Isla de la Juventud is administered as a single administrative unit. Nueva Gerona is the municipal capital.
Las Tunas Province
Las Tunas Province is sub-divided into 8 municipalities.
Matanzas Province
As for 2011 Matanzas Province is sub-divided into 13 municipalities, since Varadero municipality was abrogated.
Mayabeque Province
Mayabeque Province is sub-divided into 11 municipalities. Mayabeque was created in 2011 as a split of former La Habana province.
Pinar del Río Province
As for 2011 Pinar del Río Province is sub-divided into 11 municipalities, since the three most eastern municipalities were transferred to Artemisa Province.
Sancti Spíritus Province
Sancti Spíritus Province is sub-divided into 8 municipalities.
Santiago de Cuba Province
Santiago de Cuba Province is sub-divided into 9 municipalities.
Villa Clara Province
Villa Clara Province is sub-divided into 13 municipalities.
Municipal maps
The maps below show the municipal subdivision of each province, in yellow, within Cuba. Each provincial capital is shown in red.1
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