Melena del Sur | |
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Location o Melena del Sur in Cuba | |
Coordinates: 22°47′17.20″N 82°9′4.40″W / 22.7881111°N 82.1512222°W | |
Kintra | Cuba |
Province | Mayabeque |
Foondit | 1768 |
Established | 1878 (Municipality) |
Area | |
• Total | 227 km2 (88 sq mi) |
Elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 20 646 |
• Density | 91.0/km2 (236/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
Area code(s) | +53-47 |
Melena del Sur is locatit sooth o the Mayabeque Province in Cuba. Bordered on the north an northwast bi San José de las Lajas, on the east bi the municipality o Güines an wast bi Batabano an bi the sooth bi the Guwf o Batabanó. In the sooth shore it is locatit the anerlie beach in the toun whose name is Mayabeque Beach. In this beach it is the auld ootlet o the Mayabeque river (called Antiguo Mayabeque).
The municipality is dividit intae 5 popular cooncils, namit efter the maist important touns, which are: Melena del Sur, Mañalich, Guara, Lechuga an Monte-Zapote. Its population exceeds 20 000 inhabitants o whom aboot hauf live in the toun.