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Municipio of Jovellanos, Matanzas, Cuba

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Municipio of Jovellanos

The municipio of Jovellanos is one of the twenty two municipios in the province of Matanzas, Cuba. It is located toward the center of the province. This municipio covers a surface of 214 square kilometers.


Note: A "municipio" (plural: municipios) is the first political division of the provinces in Cuba. It is similar, in many ways, to the county or parish in which a state is divided in the United States.


Map of the Municipio of Jovellanos in Matanzas province, Cuba, in 1940.
Municipio of Jovellanos in Matanzas province

Population: The population of this municipio in 1953 was 16,974 persons.


Population of the Municipio of Jovellanos
Census 1943 1931 1919 1907
Population 15,116 13,112 14,115 10,459

Church in Jovellanos. Phooto 2004.
Church in Jovellanos

Barrios: The "barrios" (singular: barrio) are similar to the electoral districs in which a county is divided in the United Sates.


The barrios of Jovellanos in 1943 were: Asunción, Isabel, Realengo and San José.


Population of the barrios in the Municipio of Jovellanos
Barrio 1943 1931 1919
Asunción 7,640 6,403 7,071
Isabel 1,317 1,279 1,270
Realengo 475 552 630
San José 5,684 4,878 5,144




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