Maisí

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Maisí is a municipality and town in the Guantánamo Province of Cuba. Its administrative seat is located in the town of La Máquina.

Geography

The easternmost point of Cuba, Punta Maisí (called "Baitiquiri"{{Cite web|url=http://www.taino-tribe.org/terms1.htm |title= Taino Dictionary |author=Taino-Tribe.org |accessdate=2007-10-18|language=Spanish}} by the Taino in pre-colonial times) is located in this municipality.

Demographics

In 2022, the municipality of Maisí had a population of 28,276.{{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|525|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}},{{Cite web|url=http://www.statoids.com/ycu.html|title=Municipios of Cuba|author=Statoids| accessdate=2007-10-05}} it has a population density of {{convert|55|/km2|/sqmi|abbr=on}}.

See also

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