Matanzas
capital of the Cuban province of Matanzas
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Summary
Matanzas is a city[1]. Matanzas draws 1,101 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #608 of 5,534).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Matanzas Province[3]
- Country: Cuba[4]
- Instance of: municipality of Cuba[5], big city[6]
- Shares border with: Juan Gualberto Gómez Airport[7], Unión de Reyes[8]
- Twinned administrative body: Collegno[9], San Francisco de Campeche[10], Pittsburgh[11], Alicante[12], León[13], Nizhny Novgorod[14]
- Postal code: 40100[15]
- Commons category: Matanzas[16]
- Local dialing code: 52[17]
- Inception: January 1, 1693[18]
- Official website: http://www.guije.com/pueblo/matanzas[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:Matanzas[20]
- Population: 151,624[21]
- Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23]
- Capital of: Matanzas Province[24]
- Nickname: La Atenas de Cuba[25], Ciudad de los puentes[26]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Matanzas[27]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Matanzas[28]
- Native label: Matanzas[29]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Matanzas[30]
- Elevation above sea level: 20 m[31]
- Area: 317 km²[32]
- History of topic: timeline of Matanzas[33]
- Category for the view of the item: Category:Views of Matanzas[34]
Why It Matters
Matanzas has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Matanzas is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]