Villa Clara Province

Villa Clara Province
Sign seen when entering the province.
Sign seen when entering the province.
Coat of arms of Villa Clara Province
CountryCuba
CapitalSanta Clara
Government
 • GovernorAlberto López Díaz
 • Vice-GovernorMilaxy Yanet Sánchez Armas
Area
 • Total8,413.13 km2 (3,248.33 sq mi)
Population
 (2010-12-31)[1]
 • Total803,562
 • Density96/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
HDI (2019)0.768[2]
high · 11th of 16
Websitehttps://www.soyvillaclara.gob.cu/es/

Villa Clara is one of the provinces of Cuba. It is located in the central region of the island bordering on the Atlantic Ocean to the north, Matanzas Province to the west, Sancti Spiritus Province to the east, and Cienfuegos Province to the South. Villa Clara shares with Cienfuegos and Sancti Spiritus on the south the Escambray Mountain Range. Its main cities are Santa Clara (the capital), Remedios, Sagua La Grande, Camajuani, Caibarién, Ranchuelo, Placetas, and Manicaragua.

  1. ^ a b "Lugar que ocupa el territorio según la superficie y la población" (PDF). Una MIRADA a Cuba (in Spanish). Oficina Nacional de Estadísticas. Cuba. 2010.
  2. ^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.

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