La Sierpe, Cuba
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La Sierpe | |
|---|---|
.png) La Sierpe municipality (red) within Sancti Spíritus Province (yellow) and Cuba | |
| Coordinates: 21°45′38″N 79°14′36″W / 21.76056°N 79.24333°W | |
| Country | Cuba |
| Province | Sancti Spíritus |
| Government | |
| • President | Yilián Díaz Meneses |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,035 km2 (400 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 35 m (115 ft) |
| Population (2022)[2] | |
• Total | 16,573 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| Area code | +53-41 |
| Website | https://lasierpe.gob.cu/ |
La Sierpe is a municipality and town in the Sancti Spíritus Province of Cuba. It is located in the south-eastern part of the province, 30 kilometres (19 mi) from Sancti Spiritus, the provincial capital.
It borders the Gulf of Ana Maria of the Caribbean Sea to the south and the province of Ciego de Ávila to the east.
It is also located near the geographic center of the country.
