Calimete

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|settlement_type = Municipality

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|image_shield = Coat of arms of Calimete.jpg

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|image_map = Calimete (Cuban municipal map).png

|map_caption = Calimete municipality (red) within
Matanzas Province (yellow) and Cuba

|subdivision_type = Country

|subdivision_name = Cuba

|subdivision_type1 = Province

|subdivision_name1 = Matanzas

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|established_title = Founded

|established_date = 1867

|established_title2 = Established

|established_date2 = 1976

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|area_total_km2 = 958

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|population_as_of = 2022

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|population_total = 27,210

|population_density_km2 = auto

|timezone = EST

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|coordinates = {{coord|22|32|2|N|80|54|35|W|region:CU|display=inline,title}}

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|elevation_m = 30

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|area_code = +53-52

|website = https://www.calimetenses.gob.cu/en/

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Calimete is a municipality and town in the Matanzas Province of Cuba. It was founded in 1867 by José Antonio Castañeda.{{Cite web|url=http://www.atenas.inf.cu/todo/Municipios/MunicipioCalimete.htm |title=Calimete |author=Municipalities in Matanzas |accessdate=2007-10-02 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20041216212637/http://www.atenas.inf.cu/todo/Municipios/MunicipioCalimete.htm |archivedate=December 16, 2004 |language=es}}

Demographics

In 2022, the municipality of Calimete had a population of 27,210.{{Cite web |title=Cuba: Administrative Division (Provinces and Municipalities) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map |url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/cuba/admin/ |access-date=2024-02-03 |website=www.citypopulation.de}} With a total area of {{convert|958|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}},{{Cite web|url=http://www.statoids.com/ycu.html|title=Municipios of Cuba|author=Statoids|date=July 2003| accessdate=2007-10-07}} it has a population density of {{convert|31.0|/km2|/sqmi|abbr=on}}.

See also

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