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Province of Cuba
Villa Clara Province
Province of Cuba
Sign seen when entering the province.
Coat of arms
Country
Cuba
Capital
Santa Clara
Government
• Governor
Alberto López Díaz
• Vice-Governor
Milaxy Yanet Sánchez Armas
Area
[1]
• Total
8,413.13 km2 (3,248.33 sq mi)
Population
(2010-12-31)[1]
• Total
803,562
• Density
96/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC-5 (EST)
HDI (2019)
0.768[2] high · 11th of 16
Website
https://www.soyvillaclara.gob.cu/es/
Villa Clara is one of the provinces of Cuba. It is located in the central region of the island bordering on the Atlantic Ocean to the north, Matanzas Province to the west, Sancti Spiritus Province to the east, and Cienfuegos Province to the South. Villa Clara shares with Cienfuegos and Sancti Spiritus on the south the Escambray Mountain Range. Its main cities are Santa Clara (the capital), Remedios, Sagua La Grande, Camajuani, Caibarién, Ranchuelo, Placetas, and Manicaragua.
^ ab"Lugar que ocupa el territorio según la superficie y la población" (PDF). Una MIRADA a Cuba (in Spanish). Oficina Nacional de Estadísticas. Cuba. 2010.
^"Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
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