Bauta, Cuba
| Bauta | |
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.png) Bauta municipality (red) within Artemisa Province (yellow) and Cuba |
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| Coordinates: 22°59′31″N 82°32′57″W / 22.99194°N 82.54917°WCoordinates: 22°59′31″N 82°32′57″W / 22.99194°N 82.54917°W | |
| Country |
 Cuba
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| Province | Artemisa |
| Founded | January 14, 1879 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 157 km2 (61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 75 m (246 ft) |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 45,509 |
| • Density | 289.9/km2 (751/sq mi) |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | +53-47 |
| Climate | Am |
Bauta is a municipality and city located 40 km (25 mi) southwest of the city of Havana, in the Artemisa Province of Cuba. It was founded on January 14, 1879.
The municipality is divided into the barrios of Anafe, Baracoa, Bauta, Cangrejeras, Félix E. Alpízar (Corralillo), Cayo La Rosa and General Antonio Maceo (San Pedro), Pueblo Textil.
Río Baracoa crosses the municipality, and Playa Baracoa is established at its mouth at the Gulf of Mexico.
Bauta is a regional trading center for the local farm community. Regional crops include sugarcane, pineapple, tobacco, root vegetables, and citrus fruits. In recent years Bauta has become a haven for Cuban artists and musicians.
In 2004, the municipality of Bauta had a population of 45,509. With a total area of 157 km2 (61 sq mi), it has a population density of 289.9/km2 (751/sq mi).
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