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Guantánamo (Cuba : Province)

LC control no.n 81002203
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingGuantánamo (Cuba : Province)
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Geographic subdivision usageCuba--Guantánamo (Province)
See alsoOriente (Cuba : Province)
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Beginning date1976
Found inProvincia Guantánamo, 1977 t.p. (Provincia Guantánamo)
Tel. call to BGN, 12/11/80 (Provincia de Guantánamo [Guantánamo=brief]; first order administrative division; 20 15 N; 74 45 W)
GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (adm1; 20°15ʹ00ʺN 074°45ʹ00ʺW)
Wikipedia, March 23, 2015 (Guantánamo is the easternmost province of Cuba. Its capital is also called Guantánamo) under article for Oriente Province (Oriente Province was split up in 1976, with the administrative re-adjustment proclaimed by Cuban Law Number 1304 of July 3, 1976; nowadays represented by 5 provinces: Las Tunas Province; Granma Province; Holguín Province; Santiago de Cuba Province; and Guantánamo Province)
Not found inBGN gaz., Cuba, 1963 (lists city only); Col. Lipp. gaz. (lists city only); Encicl. de Cuba (lists city only)
Geographic area codenwcu---