Melena del Sur
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Coordinates: 22 ° 47 ′ N , 82 ° 9 ′ W
Melena del Sur on the map of Cuba
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| Country |
 Cuba
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| province | Mayabeque |
| City foundation | 1768 |
| Residents | 20,646 (2009) |
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| Detailed data | |
| surface | 228.46 km 2 |
| Population density | 91.0 inhabitants / km 2 |
| height | 30 m |
| prefix | (+53) 47 |
| Time zone | UTC -5 |
Melena del Sur is a municipality and a city in the Cuban province of Mayabeque . Until 2010 the municipality was part of the dissolved province of La Habana . It has 20,646 inhabitants on an area of 228.46 km², which corresponds to a population density of 91.0 inhabitants per square kilometer.
Melena del Sur is bordered by San José de las Lajas to the north and northwest , Güines to the east and Batabanó to the west . The southern border is the Ensenada de la Broa bay . There is also Playa Mayabeque and the mouth of one of the largest rivers in the country, the Río Mayabeque .
The settlement was officially founded in 1768.
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