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In 2022, the municipality of Güines had a population of 65,037. With a total area of 445 km (172 sq mi). It has a population density of 150/km (390/sq mi).
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Güines can be considered one of the primary points of Cuba's transformation into a sugar-producing slave society in the wake of the
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One of the earliest mentions of the word Güines is in 1598, when Don Diego de Rivera or Ribera was awarded a land grant for
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In 1837, a railway was opened from Havana - the first in Cuba and Spain, and one of the earliest in the Americas.
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Guînes
Municipality
Coat of arms of Güines
Güines municipality (red) within Mayabeque Province (yellow) and Cuba
22°50′51″N 82°01′25″W / 22.84750°N 82.02361°W / 22.84750; -82.02361
Cuba
Province
Mayabeque
Demonym
Time zone
UTC-5
EST
Area code
Mayabeque Province
Cuba
Havana
Mayabeque River
Spanish
Habaguanex
Haitian Revolution
barrios
Catalina
Cristina Ayala
Julio Moreno
Roberto Torres
Enrique Ramos Suárez
Leinier Domínguez
Alberto Hernández Reyes
also
Municipalities of Cuba

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