San Juan y Martínez
Municipality in Pinar del Río, Cuba
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San Juan y Martínez (Spanish pronunciation: [saŋ ˈxwan i maɾˈtines]) is a municipality and town in the Pinar del Río Province of Cuba.
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San Juan y Martínez | |
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San Juan y Martínez municipality (red) within Pinar del Río Province (yellow) and Cuba | |
| Coordinates: 22°16′N 83°50′W | |
| Country | Cuba |
| Province | Pinar del Río |
| Area | |
| 409 km2 (158 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Population (2022)[2] | |
| 42,109 | |
| • Density | 103/km2 (267/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 16,502 |
| • Rural | 25,607 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| Area code | +53-82 |
Overview
Its economy is centered mainly on agriculture and the crop of its farmers, the largest of which being tobacco. In Cuba, San Juan y Martinez is known as the "Mecca of the Tobacco."
San Juan has its own hospital with a fully functional maternity ward as well as a "Polyclinic" treatment center, both open 24 hours.
