Caimito, Cuba

Caimito
The road to Guayabal outside Caimito
Caimito municipality (red) within
Artemisa Province (yellow) and Cuba
Coordinates: 22°57′27″N 82°35′47″W / 22.95750°N 82.59639°W / 22.95750; -82.59639
Country Cuba
ProvinceArtemisa
Founded1910
Area
  Total
238 km2 (92 sq mi)
Elevation
95 m (312 ft)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
42,552
  Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
Area code+53-7
ClimateAm

Caimito is a municipality and town in Artemisa Province of Cuba. The town was founded in 1820. The municipality of Caimito del Guayabal was created in 1910, based on the previously existing (1879–1902) municipality of Guayabal in the Pinar del Río Province. Since 1976, the official name is Caimito.