Alquízar

Alquízar

Infobox Settlement
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subdivision_name1 = La Habana
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established_title = Founded
established_date = 1879
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established_date2 = January 1, 1879
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Alquízar is a municipality and city in the La Habana Province of Cuba.

The town is located in the south-west corner of the province, south-west of San Antonio de los Baños and west of Güira de Melena.

The settlement was first mentioned in 1616, as a coffee plantation owned by "Don Sancho de Alquízar", who gives the name of the community. In 1826, a garrison was established here, and it was incorporated in 1879.

Demographics

In 2004, the municipality of Alquízar had a population of 29,616.Cite web| url=http://www.atenas.inf.cu/todo/Estadisticas/TABLA%20No_3balance.htm| title=2004 Population trends, by Province and Municipality| author= Atenas.cu| year= 2004| accessdate=2007-10-07 Es icon] With a total area of km2 to mi2|193|abbr=yes|wiki=yes,Cite web|url=http://www.statoids.com/ycu.html|title=Municipios of Cuba|author=Statoids| year=2003| month=July| accessdate=2007-10-07 ] it has a population density of Pop density km2 to mi2|153.5|abbr=yes.

The municipality is divided into the barrios of Guanímar, La Paz, Pueblo (capital), San Andrés and Tumbadero.Cite web|url=http://www.guije.com/pueblo/municipios/halquizar/index.htm|title=Alquízar|author=Guije.com|accessdate=2007-10-07 Es icon]

ee also

*Municipalities of Cuba
*List of cities in Cuba

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