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Municipio of San Nicolás, Havana, Cuba

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Municipio of San Nicolás

The Municipio of San Nicolás is one of the twenty six municipios in the province of Havana, Cuba. It is located on the southern coast of the province. This municipio covers a surface of 496 square kilometers. To the east it borders with the Municipio of Nueva Paz; to the north with Madruga; to the northwest with Güines; to the west with Melena del Sur. To the south the Gulf of Batabanó.


Note: A “municipio” (plural: municipios) is the first political division of the provinces in Cuba. It is similar, in many ways, to the county or parish in which a state is divided in the United States.


Map of the Municipio of San Nicolás in the province of Havana in 1940.
Municipio of San Nicolás in the province of Havana

Population: The population of this municipio in 1953 was 20,232 persons.


Population of the Municipio of San Nicolás
Census 1943 1931 1919 1907
Population 19,503 16,509 15,576 9,438

Municipio of San Nicolás, in the Feria de los Municipios, Miami, USA. 2004.
Municipio of San Nicolás in the Feria de los Municipios

Barrios: The “barrios” (singular: barrio) are similar to the electoral districs in which a county is divided in the United Sates.


The barrios of San Nicolás in 1943 were: Babiney Prieto, Barbudo, Caimito, Gabriel, Jobo, Pipián, Pueblo y Paradero and Zaldívar.


Population of the barrios in the Municipio of San Nicolás
Barrio 1943 1931 1919
Babiney Prieto 2,264 1,742 1,945
Barbudo 3,290 3,181 2,480
Caimito 3,616 2,738 2,702
Gabriel 1,591 1,612 1,491
Jobo 823 661 774
Pipián 1,478 1,386 1,419
Pueblo y Paradero 4,907 3,821 3,254
Zaldívar 1,534 1,368 1,511




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