Jagüey Grande
Jagüey Grande
Jagüey | |
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Libertadores Square | |
Jagüey Grande municipality (red) within Matanzas Province (yellow) and Cuba | |
| Coordinates: 22°31′45″N 81°07′57″W / 22.52917°N 81.13250°W | |
| Country | Cuba |
| Province | Matanzas |
| Founded | 1762 |
| Area | |
• Total | 882 km2 (341 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 135 m (443 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 59,600 |
| • Density | 68/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| Area code | +53-52 |
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Jagüey Grande, simply known as Jagüey (Spanish pronunciation: [xaˈɣwej]), is a town and municipality in the Matanzas Province of Cuba. It is located east of the Zapata Peninsula, north of the Bahia de Cochinos, along the A1 motorway in the center of the province.